EPSO

Question: Sachant que concours EPSO n'exige pas d'expérience professionnelle, comment l'entretien peut-il alors se porter sur les expériences professionnelles précédentes? Ou bien portera-t-il sur les expériences en général ?

EPSO  va annoncer les 17 et 23 novembre 2010 l’ouverture d’approximativement 500-700 postes d’assistant au sein des institutions européennes. Devenir assistant dans un institution européenne est une excellente opportunité : vous aurez l’occasion de travailler dans une atmosphère internationale avec des gens intéressants sur des thèmes aussi variés que les subventions agricoles, les recherches en nanotechnologie ou l’aide internationale… Vous pourriez aussi bien devenir l’assistant de M. Barroso !

Ces derniers temps, il est devenu très populaire de faire un stage au sein de l’UE ou d’y obtenir un poste Cependant, certaines personnes NE devraient PAS être candidats aux concours d’accès à la fonction publique européenne organisés par l’EPSO et encore moins fonctionnaires européens. Qui ? Pour éviter les mauvaises surprises et mettre toutes les cartes sur table, en voici une liste:

The Assessment Center stage (or AC stage) of the Administrator (or AD) EPSO competition is taking place from mid-September onwards and many Online EU Training users have asked us to discuss a few important issues to be aware of. Before entering the assessment venue at EPSO’s Brussels headquarters, let’s see some advice on how to approach the big day and tips on how to prepare. Still in doubt? Contact us with any questions and we are here to assist you any time, or join one of our Assessment Centre Classroom Training Sessions or Master Classes. Delivered by a Former President of an EPSO Selection Board, who knows all the secrets of top performance.

The Contract Agent for Specific Tasks (CAST) EPSO exams have been launched - read our tips why and how to make the most out of it to get an EU job!

IMPORTANT: this article refers to the previous EPSO exam system before March 2010 and may only be partially relevant for the new one.

Many people think that EPSO exam preparation is indeed a lottery: you study day and night, practice tests, seek advice and build hope that you will soon get an EU job, but the level of uncertainty is so high that you get more doubtful whether the efforts are worth it. We assure you they certainly are. Not convinced? Here is why we think so.

Many EPSO competition applicants wonder what type of jobs they may get after passing a competition. As the EU deals with so many issues inside and outside Europe, there is a large pool of options available to you in the course of your EU career. Do you have a specific job, a country or a post in mind? Have a look at some examples below and check out our tips on how to get them!

IMPORTANT: this article refers to the previous EPSO exam system before March 2010 and may only be partially relevant for the new one