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Airlines for Europe (A4E) is looking for a talented and enthusiastic trainee to join our team in Brussels for a full-time policy traineeship starting in January 2027.

You will:

Assist A4E’s policy team in planning and conducting advocacy campaigns;

Support the preparation of association meetings and external events;

Support A4E initiatives highlighting the contribution of European airlines to connectivity, the environment and the economy in Europe;

Conduct background research and prepare analysis on relevant policy dossiers;

Monitor and report on political and policy developments in Brussels that are relevant to our sector;

Support the communications team in preparing newsletters, coordinating events, and maintaining contact databases.

You have:

An academic background in European affairs, politics, international relations, law, economics or similar, and you are currently enrolled in or have just graduated from a Master’s degree programme;

A good knowledge of the EU, its processes and policies;

A strong interest in aviation and the airline industry as well as in government affairs;

Solid communication skills and a desire to develop a personal network in Brussels;

Oral & written fluency in English, and knowledge of at least one other European language (French, German or Spanish are a plus);

The ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines, adapt to changing demands, and a hands-on mentality;

Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team in a multicultural environment;

Previous experience in event management is considered a plus.

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