Deadline:
December 01, 2024
Location(s)
Belgium France Luxembourg Netherlands
Location: Brussels, Maastricht, Brétigny, Luxembourg.
Overview
Details
YOUR TEAM
Join a diverse and dedicated team at EUROCONTROL,the pan-European, civil-military organisation that is dedicated to supporting European aviation. Collaborate with experts from various backgrounds and contribute to the organisation’s mission of ensuring safe and efficient air traffic management across Europe.
YOUR ROLE
Purpose of the traineeship
At EUROCONTROL, we believe in empowering young talents by providing hands-on training experiences that bridge the gap between academic knowledge and professional practice. Our traineeship offers you the chance to apply and enhance your skills in a real-world setting, setting the stage for a successful career in your chosen field.
What you can expect
- Engage in real-life tasks and responsibilities that challenge and develop your skills.
- Receive regular feedback and guidance to support your growth and learning.
- Expand your professional network by collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- Immerse yourself in an international environment where diversity is celebrated and valued.
Main learning objectives & tasks
Depending on your educational background and field of interest, you could be:
- Assisting in financial analysis and reporting, involving collecting and analysing financial data, preparing reports, and presenting findings to support decision-making processes.
- Supporting budget preparation and monitoring by helping develop budget plans, tracking expenditures, and identifying areas for cost-saving opportunities.
- Assisting in internal audit activities by conducting research and analysis, participating in interviews, performing audit testing, identifying improvement opportunities, and summarising findings in well-structured workpapers and reports.
- Offering assistance and support to end users for various cloud-based finance applications, aiding in user role analysis, registration processes, and resolving issues related to master data management.
- Participating in project management activities, including assisting with project planning, monitoring progress, and coordinating tasks to ensure timely project completion.
- Supporting general Finance operations.
Desired duration
The traineeship runs for a duration of 6 months, beginning in spring 2025, with the Skyline Traineeship Programme start date on 1 April 2025. The traineeship may be extended for up to a total of 12 months.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
YOUR PROFILE
We are looking for motivated individuals who:
- Are pursuing or have recently completed post-secondary or university studies in finance, economics, business management, business analytics or a related field;
- Possess strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail;
- Have a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn;
- Have knowledge or motivation to learn relevant software tools, including Microsoft Office and finance and information management tools, as well as data visualisation tools like Power BI if needed;
- Are interested in aviation and have a desire to make a positive impact on the industry;
- Enjoy working in a multinational and multicultural environment;
- Share our corporate behaviours, i.e. result-driven, readiness to change, customer focus, integrity and team-player approach;
- Our working languages are English and French. For this traineeship opportunity, you should have a thorough knowledge of English. French is considered an asset.
Dates
Deadline: December 01, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
Our offer
The Skyline Traineeship Programme provides successful candidates with the following benefits:
- Valuable and highly marketable work experience ranging from 6 to 12 months with a leading international organisation.
- A monthly allowance tailored to living costs* at our sites of:
- 1,350.00 EUR for trainees based in Brussels and Luxembourg;
- 1,613.25 EUR for trainees based in Brétigny;
- 1,547.10 EUR for trainees based in Maastricht.
- *Please note that the allowances for Brétigny and Maastricht are subject to the cost-of-living weightings which are updated annually and applied in April on a yearly basis.
- Reimbursement of travel expenses to taking up your traineeship, where appropriate, as well as any visa costs incurred by non-EU nationals.
- 2 days of leave per month.
- Up to 50% of teleworking per month with the approval of your mentor.
- A rich learning and mentoring environment, including hands-on training and on-the-job experience with guidance from a dedicated mentor.
- An active and highly welcoming Trainee Community which organises numerous social events.
- A rich traineeship programme structure offering ample learning opportunities to gain insights into EUROCONTROL's operations and functions, including presentations and visits to other sites for enhanced learning experiences.
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