Intern in The Strategic Foresight

il y a 5 jours

Paris, France European Space Agency Temps plein

**EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY**

Intern in the Strategic Foresight & Planning Office, in the Strategy Department

**Job Requisition ID**:19061**Closing Date**:30 November 2024 23:59 CET/CEST**Publication**:External Only**Type of Contract**:Intern**Date Posted**:1 November 2024
- Internship Opportunity in the Directorate of Strategy, Legal and External Affairs.**Location**
Paris

**Our team and mission**

**This position is based at the ESA HQ - Paris, France**
The Strategic Foresight & Planning Office supports the definition of the ESA-wide strategy and is responsible for:

- Organising and ensuring the availability of futures intelligence, examining the internal and external factors that may impact ESA;
- Developing strategic foresight capacity adapted to ESA and the space sector;
- Deploying, implementing, and delivering strategic foresight projects, aiming to identify the implications of different possible futures for ESA’s strategy, programmes, and policies, help ESA identify blind spots, and build resilience at both programme and Agency levels;
- Supporting the development of ESA’s strategic plans by identifying strategic challenges and opportunities as well as strategic options, and to develop relevant goals and objectives, in accordance with mid
- and long-term priorities at Agency and directorate levels.
- Building up and maintaining Strategic Foresight networks.

**Field(s) of activity for the internship**

**Topic of the internship: Strategic Foresight for European space activities**-Main activities may include:

- Conduct research on emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and global challenges that may impact the future of space;
- Support the identification and assessment of key drivers of change (e.g., economic, geopolitical, environmental) affecting the space sector;
- Assist in drafting and refining future scenarios;
- Participate in brainstorming and workshops to explore alternative futures;
- Work with cross-functional teams to articulate and visualise possible future;
- Assist in preparing presentations, briefings, and communication materials that summarise foresight findings and scenario narratives;
- Support the organisation and running of scenario-planning workshops, including logistics, agenda setting, and materials preparation;
- Assist in drafting reports and summaries of strategic foresight & planning projects, including lessons learned, potential implications for the space sector, and policy recommendations.

**Behavioural competencies**
Result Orientation
Operational Efficiency
Fostering Cooperation
Relationship Management
Continuous Improvement
Forward Thinking
For more information, please refer to ESA Core Behavioural Competencies guidebook

**Education**
You must be a university student, preferably in your final or second-to-last year of a university course at Master’s level and you need to remain enrolled at your University for the entire duration of the internship.

**Additional requirements**
The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset.
- Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking abilities;
- Excellent written and verbal communication;
- Strong capacity to challenge one’s thinking.

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