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As per our Mission Statement It is important to us to motivate young people and promote their socio-political, democratic engagement. Therefore, we look forward to your application!

Internship or student assistant

Students, particularly those of humanities, politics, social sciences, or economics, or relevant training courses, have the opportunity to gain practical work experience with us. Overall, we offer positions for interns in all areas of the forum (programme and project planning, publications, communications, social media, event management, etc.) with a workload of at least 10 hours per week each.

The contract duration, as well as the working time arrangements, are flexible, depending on the requirements of the BKF or study plan.

Bruno Kreisky original desk

Tasks

  • Handling of organisational tasks
  • Data and address maintenance
  • Email correspondence & research
  • Creation and sending of invitations
  • Appointment tracking
  • Assistance with event organisation
  • Documentation (reports)
  • Support with research and coordination of events and projects
  • Taking on further ad-hoc individual tasks

Your profile:

  • Current certificate of enrolment from the university or proof of training
  • MS Office, Excel etc. Security.
  • Excellent German and English language and communication skills, both written and spoken; other languages are very welcome!
  • Proactive Contribution
  • Team spirit, diligence, and a structured approach, along with flexible thinking.
  • Mastering stress or challenging situations
  • Previous professional experience in the form of internships, either at home or abroad, is an advantage.

We offer you:

  • Meaningful, interesting and long-term activity in one of Austria's most important think tanks
  • Flexible working hours and fair pay
  • Varied and interesting tasks in an international environment
  • Connecting civil society and international diplomatic work
  • A motivated, competent, open-minded team
  • An attractive workplace in the house and garden of former Federal Chancellor Bruno Kreisky

Please send us your application with your earliest possible start date (including your CV and certificates) via email to: kreiskyforum@kreisky-forum.org

For any queries, the team is happy to assist by email and phone at any time.