Bayer AG Trainee Public and Goverment Affairs

The Bayer Group is a global enterprise with core competencies in the field of health care, nutrition and high-tech materials.

Bayer Crop Science AG, a subsidiary of Bayer AG with annual sales of about EUR 7,5 billion (2011), is one of the world’s leading innovative crop science companies in the areas of crop

protection, non-agricultural pest control, seeds and plant biotechnology. The company offers an outstanding range of products and extensive service backup for modern, sustainable

agriculture and for non-agriculture applications. Bayer CropScience has a global workforce of about 20.700 and is represented in more than 120 countries. This and further news is

available at: www.bayercropscience.com.

Job description

Within a small team the trainee will be asked to

• Monitor relevant press releases and web-pages on a daily basis
• Assist the management in summarizing and preparing relevant documents
• Assist in preparing internal and external events
• Assist in preparing monthly reporting
• Provide input and changes to relevant Database upon request
• Participate on behalf of the company in certain external events
• Assist in contacting EP, Commission and other relevant EU based authorities and stakeholders upon request
• Monitor relevant EU-legislation and comitology processes

Your qualifications

• Good knowledge in European Affairs
• Knowledge or interest in Agriculture and/or Biotechnology
• Fluency in English and German is a precondition, knowledge of French and/or another European language would be helpful
• Good communication skills as well as intercultural communication skills
• Good team player
• Computer skills (Word, Power Point, Excel, Lotus)
• Very good writing skills
• Independent working ability

The duration of the internship will be from September onwards for at least 3 months, extendable.

Please note that this is a paid internship.

Your application

To apply for this internship, please send your CV and a cover letter addressed to Dr. Franz Eversheim to maria.vandecatsijne@bayer.com with the subject line ‘PGA EU Stage ‘ by August 23rd 2012.

www.myBayerjob.com Phone +32 2 535 66 99

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