- Type of traineeship: Legal Trainee
- Location: Maastricht
- Directorate/Service: MAAS/DIR/SSM - Support Services Management
- Publication date: 05/09/2019
- Closing date: 27/09/2019
Your team
The EUROCONTROL Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) manages the upper airspace over Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and north-west Germany - one of Europe’s busiest and most complex airspace areas.
Within MUAC, the Support Services Management Unit is in charge of providing MUAC staff with support in the areas of human resources (including Welfare and the Service for Prevention and Protection in the Workplace, SPP), finance, legal, procurement and soft facility management.
The Support Services Management Unit is looking for a dynamic trainee to join its team in supporting MUAC’s services for legal matters ranging from public administration law to compliance assurance and employment regulations.
Your role
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Your main tasks will be:
- provide legal analysis on various legal matters,
- draft legal correspondence ( e.g. regulation, policies, agreements)
- conduct research on various topics and advise on legal aspects based on a legal analysis
- other duties as arising
In return, we want you to get the best possible first work experience and get you ready to take off in your professional career. We will mentor you and train you so that you can maximise your learning experience.
At EUROCONTROL our working languages are English and French. For this particular post, you will need to have an excellent command of English, and a working knowledge of French and/or Dutch would be an asset. We are a very multicultural and diverse organisation, so knowledge of additional languages would also be an advantage!
DESIRED DURATION
We would like you to stay with us from 3 up to 6 months however, a possible extension can be considered in order to maximise your learning experience.
Your profile
We are looking for recent graduates or students who love legal analysis and teamwork. We are particularly interested in graduates and/or students who have a Bachelor or Master degree in Law with focus on employment law, public administration law, and international law. The successful candidate will be assisting the Head of Support Services Management (SSM) as well as the HR Legal Expert.
Useful information
- Applications will be accepted from nationals of ECAC Member States only.
- This opportunity falls under the Traineeship Programme Regulations.
- A flat-rate allowance of €900 per month as a contribution towards living expenses will be granted.
- Reimbursement of travel expenses to take up appointment and leave may be covered by means of a lump sum.
- EUROCONTROL is committed to non-discrimination and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, marital or parental status and sexual orientation.
In the event of equal merit, preference may be given to the applicant from to the under-represented diversity characteristics. - Only the candidates who will be invited for an interview/test will be informed of the outcome of the selection.