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Knowledge Centre on Translation and Interpretation

Blue Book Traineeship

Apply for a traineeship at DG Translation and DG Interpretation

 

Job description

Twice a year, the Commission offers a 5-month paid traineeship.

Two types of traineeships are available: Administrative traineeship (in SCIC and DGT) and Translation traineeship with the Directorate-General for Translation (DGT).

Trainees work in a multicultural environment, develop professional skills, and gain insights into the operations of the European Commission and its executive agencies, decentralised agencies or other bodies, and European External Action Service. 

Registration for the March 2027 session will be open from 22 July 2026, 10:00 a.m. (Brussels time) to 28 August 2026, 10:00 a.m. (Brussels time)

Find out how to apply.

Practical Information

Brussels & Luxembourg