The British Embassy, Sofia is offering a paid internship to disabled people or young people from minority background (such as LGBT, Roma, Turkish, etc.) The aim of the scheme is to give experience to an excellent candidate and to help break down barriers and challenge stereotypes within the Embassy and in society as a whole.
The intern will have the opportunity to join each of the Embassy’s teams (Political, Administrative, Trade and Investment and Consular Team) for two weeks and gain a better understanding of how the Embassy works. By mutual agreement, the internship could be extended for a longer period of up to 6 months, during which time the intern would work in a chosen team on a specific project.
А grant of 340 BGL (Gross) per month for daily allowances is provided + 50 BGL for public transport throughout the duration of the internship. A free English language course at the British Council is offered by the Embassy and other learning and development opportunities such: as job shadowing, attending meetings with the Ambassador, participating in team projects.
KEY COMPETENCIES
• To speak and write in English and Bulgarian,
• To be able to work with Microsoft Office Suite,
• To be able to work with others.
WORKING HOURS
Flexible working hours that best accommodate the intern’s needs.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send by email with your CV in English to [email protected] by 15 August 2014.
Source: gov.uk
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