European Public Affairs Intern (March 2027, 6 months)

About the role

TotalEnergies' European Public Affairs Directorate, based in Brussels, represents the company's interests and promotes its new objectives to European institutions. It mainly monitors the European Green Deal, the Clean Industry Pact and other key initiatives of the new European Commission mandate. The internship lasts 6 months, starting in March 2027, and joins a team of about ten people.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor legislative activity of European institutions and support the team in researching and analysing legislative texts
• Draft flash notes and prepare presentations for European institutions
• Contribute to exchanges between the directorate and the company's business units
• Monitor and map events in Brussels, track and attend selected ones (e.g. at the European Parliament)
• Support the organisation and follow-up of meetings with European authorities such as the Commission, Parliament and Permanent Representations
• Monitor media, produce daily press reviews and share media content within the company
• Track specialised publications on EU affairs and help with communication activities
• Create and manage social media accounts for TotalEnergies Europe (LinkedIn, Twitter)
• Organise public events such as conferences, seminars and breakfasts to inform stakeholders
• Develop your own initiatives to build contacts, for example through trainee networks or young professionals' communities in the energy sector

Required profile

• Fluent in English
• Master's degree in Political Science, Public Affairs or an equivalent profile
• Rigorous, autonomous and adaptable, with teamwork and organisational skills
• Sense of respect and confidentiality