Listen "Your EU Career Questions Answered: Jobs, Tips, and Social Media Insights"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Sevim Aktas answers your top questions about the EU—from jobs and career advice to time management and building a social media platform on climate and energy. 🌍✨
Perfect for Brussels newbies, EU job seekers, and anyone curious about how EU institutions work.
Key Takeaways:
👉🏽 Jobs in EU Institutions – Application tips for EU and non-EU citizens, including Blue Book traineeships and NGO roles.👉🏽 Education and Skills for Policymaking – Top fields like AI and sustainability and top universities for relevant studies.👉🏽 Building a Digital Platform – How Sevim grew her Instagram into a go-to source for EU climate updates.👉🏽 Brussels Networking Advice – Recommendations for events, communities, and professional growth strategies.👉🏽 Practical Tips for EU Careers – From time management to maintaining curiosity and asking the right questions.
Chapters:
00:00:01 – EU Employment Opportunities and Requirements
00:03:03 – Education and Career Development in EU Policy
00:09:27 – Personal Experience with Social Media Platform
00:25:24 – Brussels Networking and Professional Development
00:28:48 – Tips for EU Institution Newcomers
Links:🔗 EU Career Opportunities: europa.eu/jobs🔗 Recommended Networks: Brussels New Generation and Global Shapers.🔗 Find All Links & Resources Mentioned: Q&A Links and Resources
Engagement Links:
🌱 Follow us on Instagram 🌍✨
⭐️ Rate & review the podcast on Spotify/Apple Podcasts 🎧⭐️
🎧 Share this episode with fellow sustainability advocates and young professionals!
The views expressed on this podcast are personal and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the European Commission.
This podcast was edited by Puck Wagemaker.
Perfect for Brussels newbies, EU job seekers, and anyone curious about how EU institutions work.
Key Takeaways:
👉🏽 Jobs in EU Institutions – Application tips for EU and non-EU citizens, including Blue Book traineeships and NGO roles.👉🏽 Education and Skills for Policymaking – Top fields like AI and sustainability and top universities for relevant studies.👉🏽 Building a Digital Platform – How Sevim grew her Instagram into a go-to source for EU climate updates.👉🏽 Brussels Networking Advice – Recommendations for events, communities, and professional growth strategies.👉🏽 Practical Tips for EU Careers – From time management to maintaining curiosity and asking the right questions.
Chapters:
00:00:01 – EU Employment Opportunities and Requirements
00:03:03 – Education and Career Development in EU Policy
00:09:27 – Personal Experience with Social Media Platform
00:25:24 – Brussels Networking and Professional Development
00:28:48 – Tips for EU Institution Newcomers
Links:🔗 EU Career Opportunities: europa.eu/jobs🔗 Recommended Networks: Brussels New Generation and Global Shapers.🔗 Find All Links & Resources Mentioned: Q&A Links and Resources
Engagement Links:
🌱 Follow us on Instagram 🌍✨
⭐️ Rate & review the podcast on Spotify/Apple Podcasts 🎧⭐️
🎧 Share this episode with fellow sustainability advocates and young professionals!
The views expressed on this podcast are personal and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the European Commission.
This podcast was edited by Puck Wagemaker.