Paid Internship in Politics and Public Affairs - Esbjerg, Denmark

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Internship Vacancy: Political Affairs Intern, Esbjerg, Denmark

Company Overview

We are a leading political consulting firm based in Esbjerg, Denmark. With a robust history of expertly navigating the political landscape, our team offers unrivalled strategic solutions to our clients. Our portfolio ranges from regional bodies to national political parties, and we pride ourselves in driving political agendas forward, from policymaking to communications. We champion contemporary, ethical approaches to political consulting, with a commitment to transparency and accountability in all we do.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Political Affairs Intern to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will assist in various crucial tasks, from policy research, drafting of public statements, coordinating between clients and team members, to development and implementation of political strategies. A substantial part of the tasks will include monitoring and analysing political news and activity, providing practical advice on political events, and attending political meetings and forums.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with policy research and analysis.
• Supporting the coordination of client engagements.
• Drafting and editing public statements, reports and presentations.
• Monitoring and analysing political news, legislation and public policy issues.
• Assisting with strategic planning and implementation for political campaigns.
• Attending political meetings and forums.

Job Requirements

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Law, or related fields.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong interest in politics and public affairs.
• Proficiency in Danish and English.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Personal Requirements

• Commitment to ethical conduct and transparency.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• High degree of adaptability and flexibility.
• Self-starter with a proven ability to take initiative.
• Strong desire to learn.

About Esbjerg

Esbjerg, Denmark's fifth-largest city, is located on the country's western coast. This vibrant city, renowned for its seafaring heritage, offers an excellent quality of life with its bustling port, stunning architecture, state-of-the-art museums, and parks. Furthermore, it's a hub for education, with many universities and educational institutions, making Esbjerg a welcoming city for students and young professionals.