Assistant Project Officer - Asia Program

Type of contract: Full-time paid internship (necessarily attested by a training agreement or "convention de stage"), 4-5 months;
Location: Paris (8th arrondissement), up to 2 days of remote work per week;
Start date: March 3rd, 2025

Within Institut Montaigne’s Asia Program, the Assistant Project Officer will:

• Support the Asia Program in its daily administrative tasks,
• Participate in the organization of high-level events and international workshops: invitations, logistics, note-taking,
• Provide support in the editing process of publications
• Contribute to the research work,
• Manage the database of contacts,
• Assist in coordinating the agendas.
   

• Enrolled in a Master’s degree program,
• Interest in Asian issues (politics, economics, international security, digital transformation)
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken),
• A good command of French is an advantage,
• Project management and administrative skills (Excel),
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team, capacity to adapt to various work methods.
   

Please send your CV and cover letter to ppinhas@institutmontaigne.org with the subject : "Application for internship - Assistant Project Officer".

Application deadline: November 22, 2024.

Please ensure in advance that you can obtain an internship agreement (convention de stage) issued by your university or school. Internship agreements obtained from non-academic organizations or from entities whose primary activity is the sale of internship agreements will not be accepted.

Institut Montaigne is an independent and influential French think tank specializing in French and European public policy, chaired by Henri de Castries. A non-profit organization, Institut Montaigne is home to a network of accomplished business leaders, former politicians and policy makers, and key academic players and researchers, who come together to put forward recommendations on the basis of independent, non-partisan analyses, international benchmarking and evidence-based research. We promote a balanced vision of society, in which open and competitive markets go hand in hand with equality of opportunity and social cohesion. Our strong commitment to representative democracy and citizen participation, on the one hand, and European sovereignty and integration, on the other, form the intellectual basis for our work.