Student for internship program in Children & Culture

Are you a university student looking for an internship where you can test your skills in a municipal administration?

We offer an internship program, where you

• gain knowledge and experience with the general tasks carried out in an administration that provides political support and leads a politically governed organization in the cultural and children’s sector?
• where you can test your skills in practice in management support, project and operations tasks?

You will become part of the daily work in the secretariat under Children & Culture at Esbjerg Town Hall. You will be part of a cross-functional consulting team. The secretariat has the overall responsibility for the administration of the day-care, school and culture area in Esbjerg Municipality. We serve two political committees: the Children & School Committee and the Culture & Leisure Committee.

Your tasks

• Participation in project and development work
• Prepare reports and develop communication materials
• Contribute to the planning and execution of various events and meeting rounds
• Participation in the evaluation of projects.
• Prepare surveys and interview residents and employees.
• Data processing of qualitative and quantitative data
• Political briefing papers and notes to the political level
• Ad hoc tasks such as minute taking, proofreading, printing and preparation for meetings/theme days, calendar booking, catering, etc.

Expectations of you

• You are a master's student in a social science program, e.g., cand.scient.pol, cand.scient.san.publ. or cand.soc., etc.
• You have strong analytical skills and thrive in a daily work where your abilities are used in a variety of tasks.
• You are open and ready to engage in different collaborative relationships.
• You have an interest in the children/youth area and municipal affairs.
• You can communicate concisely and clearly, both orally and in writing.
• You can work independently and take initiative.

Practical arrangements

The internship can be placed in spring or autumn depending on what fits your studies.

We envisage 30 hours per week, but will be agreed individually according to your requirements and wishes from studies, etc. The internship is unpaid, but we can help with funds for transport.

You will during the entire internship period be assigned a contact person who can help you with practical and academic issues.

We are happy to arrange that potential study tasks can be part of the internship.

A criminal record certificate must be submitted and a child-safety clearance will be obtained.

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Jørgen Borg tel. 20 13 02 16

Application

All qualified candidates regardless of gender, age and ethnic background are encouraged to apply for the position. We hire on an ongoing basis.

Applications are submitted electronically . Click on “send application” at the bottom and attach your application, CV and relevant documentation.

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