Youth and Environment Europe is looking for one intern for its office in Prague, Czech Republic.

Youth and Environment Europe (YEE) is a platform of 42 European youth organisations from 26 countries with activities in environmental protection and education. The intern will help with the everyday work of YEE office.

How to apply:
Please send your CV (remember to include your age, country of residence and nationality in it) and motivation letter (max. 500 words) to Natalia Luchko at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Deadline for applying: 11 March 2016

Details:

Location: YEE office in the ecological centre Toulcuv Dvur – Prague, Czech Republic.
Duration and start date: 3-4 months, from 1st May 2016 to 31st August 2016.
Working time: 40 hours/week.
Funding: YEE cannot offer financial support so the intern should find a grant or funding from other sources.

Main responsibilities:

• Updating YEE's website and social media with content (including writing articles and posts);
• Creating, publishing and promoting the bimonthly YEE e-Newsletter;
• Helping with the creation of YEE publications and promo materials;
• Helping with the preparation and coordination of international projects and events;
• Helping with the administrative work in the office.

What you can gain from this internship:

• Get experience in working in a young international team;
• Acquire relevant experience in the non-governmental organisational (NGO) field and youth work;
• Develop your skills in project management, organisation of events, advertising, design;
• Enhance your communication, language, networking skills;
• Space/resources for you to put your own initiatives/project ideas into practice;
• Recognition of your achievement (you will receive a document to certify your work with YEE).

Requirements:

• Fluency in English language (both spoken and written);
• Between 18-34 years old;
• Interest in international cooperation, project management and environmental issues;
• Computer skills (word processors, online documents, editing website content, design software, etc.);
• Good management of deadlines and assignments;
• Motivated, responsible, creative, independent and with sense of initiative, but also a team player; he/she must be open-minded and interested in exploring all parts of working in an NGO;
• Previous experience in volunteering will be a plus.

Interviews with pre-selected candidates will take place in mid-March 2016.

YEE Call for an intern