Careers
Want to work with us?
We are a very diverse and highly motivated team who is dedicated to promoting the interests of our members and ensuring a viable, innovative, and sustainable agriculture and agrifood sector in the EU.
We are always looking for new people to join our team! Please check the categories below to see our currently open positions and send us your CV and cover letter any time via our simplified application procedure.
spontaneous application
Do you have a strong connection with agricultural and/or European affairs? We are always looking for new talent! Feel free to send us your CV along with a cover letter outlining your background.
Spontaneous application
Current Vacancies
One year Internship
Copa-Cogeca is seeking a highly motivated young professional for a six months to one-year internship.
Role Description
We are seeking a highly motivated young professional for a six months to one-year internship.
This is a full-time, on-site internship role based in Brussels . The selected candidate will work under the guidance of the Secretary General and the Director of Commodities. They will support Copa and Cogeca's overall work on the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2028-2034, with a specific focus on the future Common Markets Organization (CMO).
Responsibilities will include: Analyzing legislative documents, Drafting briefing notes and meeting reports, Supporting lobbying activities, Conducting research and analysis on key aspects of the CAP and CMO, Providing economic analysis support.
Profile
The ideal candidate should have a specialization in agricultural economics or political sciences with a focus on EU policy and be available from March or April at the very latest. Familiarity with the Common Agricultural Policy is a strong plus.
Qualifications
Strong skills in research, analysis, and report writing
Knowledge of communication practices and experience in drafting professional correspondences
Excellent organizational and administrative skills
Familiarity with the European Union, agriculture, and policy-making processes is an advantage
Proficiency in English (written and spoken); additional EU languages are considered a plus
Ability to work both independently and within a team in a dynamic, multicultural environment
University degree or ongoing studies in areas such as Agriculture, Political Science, Economics, International Relations, or Communications
What We Offer
Paid internship under a Professional Immersion Agreement (CIP) for 6 months, renewable. A unique opportunity to engage in the reform of a key EU policy working for the leading organization representing EU farmers and agri-cooperatives.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter to careers@copa-cogeca.eu by March 4th.
- Closing date: 04.03.2026.
- Open positions: 1