Government & International Affairs - Staff Intern

**Date**:4 Oct 2024

**Location**: Paris, FR

London, GB

**Company**:newcleo
- Closing Date: 18/10/2024_

**Role Title**: Government & International Affairs - Staff Intern

**Location**: Paris / London

**About the Role**:
The Government Affairs Department oversees the Group's corporate positioning and manages relationships with key stakeholders at the national, European, and international levels, including institutions and business associations. We identify and interpret relevant legislative issues and political dynamics while promoting the Group's interests to support the objectives of the Strategic Plan.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic intern to join our Government & International Affairs team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of international relations, policy analysis, and governmental affairs within the context of the nuclear energy industry.

**What You’ll be Doing**:

- Support the research and analysis of policies concerning nuclear energy and international regulations.
- Assist in creating reports, presentations, and briefing materials for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Aid in maintaining and updating databases related to government relations and international affairs.
- Help internal teams in creating new business opportunities and promoting strategic priorities.
- Facilitate coordination of communication and collaboration with government bodies, international organizations, and industry partners.
- Participate in meetings, conferences, and events, providing administrative support and reporting key outcomes.

**Key Performance Indicators**:

- Timely management of key deliverables and tasks respecting deadlines with high quality output.

**Key Experience**:

- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Political Science, International Relations, Public Policy, or a related field.

**Languages**:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages (French or Italian) is a plus.

**Experience/Professional requirements**:

- Previous internship experience in international relations, preferably within the energy sector, is highly desirable.
- Strong interest in government affairs, international relations, and nuclear energy.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and research skills, with attention to detail.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong desire to learn and contribute.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a creative approach to challenges.

**About newcleo**

Since launching in 2021 newcleo has quickly established itself as innovator in the field of nuclear energy. newcleo is working to design, build, and operate Gen-IV Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs) that are cooled by liquid lead and fueled by reprocessed nuclear waste.

Through an innovative combination of existing and proven technologies, and by reviving a nuclear industry model based on the manufacture and multi-recycling of Mixed Oxide fuel, newcleo aims to close the nuclear fuel cycle while safely producing clean, affordable, and practically inexhaustible energy required for low carbon economies.

With a EUR 50m group turnover in 2024, more than EUR 400m of private funding and over 70 partnerships and collaborations across the nuclear industry, the growth of the newcleo group is supported through the targeted acquisition of key companies with strong capabilities in nuclear engineering, manufacturing, and waste management.

Through its workforce of over 800 highly qualified employees across France, the UK, Italy, Switzerland, and Slovakia, newcleo is not only developing and delivering the skills and services required for the group’s own ambitious project timelines, but also supporting the development of Small Modular Reactor supply chains in Europe and beyond.

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