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EU Careers: An introductionInformation for the Back to School Campaign
What we hope to inform you about!
A summary of the information that you might need to help inform school pupils (and teachers):
1. What types of jobs are available..(Answer: A huge variety…)
2. Reasons to work for the EU Institutions..(Answer: Many…)
3. How people apply..(Answer: Easily…)
What we will include…
For each of the 3 sections:
• A ‘core’ slide – so you can only include 3 slides if you want to in any presentations.
• Some additional information which you can include in presentations if you want- or use to help you answer questions…
Core Slide 1
What can I do
for the EU??
Political AdvisorAid Work
...And many, many more….
Policy development Audit and Inspection
Who could I work for?
Commission
Council
Parliament
Court of Justice
Court of Auditors
Economic &Social Ctte
Ctte of Regions
Ombudsman
Data ProtectionSupervisor
And many more agencies of the EU…
Where can I find out more?
Our ‘Raconteurs’• 10 members of staff from across the EU Institutions…• Blogging on Facebook and tweeting on Twitter.• Just search ‘EU Careers Raconteurs’.
Core Slide 2
Why shouldI workfor the
EU??
A lifetime of different
jobs
Interesting and
challenging work that
makes a real difference for
Europe
The opportunity to
work and travel abroad
You are encouraged to
learn new skills and
languages
An attractive benefits package
.. have all of this…
Please ‘fill in the gaps’!
• Making it personal = Making it real....
• Tell them about your job/s and your own experiences...
Core Slide 3
Jobs for graduates and
non graduates..
Need to have 2 EU languages
(2nd language must be English, French or
German)
Must be an EU citizenMust have
completed any national service
.. How Do I Apply..?
All applications made online@
www.eu-careers.eu
When can I apply?3 Big Recruitments per year….
Spring- ‘Administrators’ (Policy, Strategy, Law, Economics + more)
Summer- Linguists (Translators, Interpreters)
Winter- Assistants (Key supporting roles, e.g. Financial, Secretarial, Communication.)
What does application involve?2. 2 Main steps
(after an application form!)
A Computer-Based Test at a centre in your country: Tests things such as numeric and verbal skills.
An Assessment Centre in Brussels: A range of tests like case studies and groups exercises to assess your wider skills and knowledge.
Additional Materials available from EPSO…
• Photo files for presentations.
• A small stock of printed leaflets on:
• Careers with the EU.• The EU Careers selection procedures.
•PDF copies of leaflets and brochures.
… Please email [email protected]
Any questions?
www.eu-careers.eu