Translating Europe Forum 2024

6–8 Nov 2024 | Brussels, Belgium

Libuša Tencerová

Traineeship Coordinator

DG Translation, European Commission

Brussels, Belgium

30 profile visitsSpeaker

About me

Libuša Tencerová works as a traineeship coordinator in DG Translation of the European Commission, where she oversees the various traineeship programmes. Her responsibilities include supporting host units in selection procedures, designing learning packages and guiding trainees throughout their placement. Prior to this role, she worked as a web translator in the Slovak Language Department in DG Translation. Before joining the Commission, she was a consultant for an EU affairs company in Brussels. Libuša holds law degrees from both Slovakia and Belgium.

My organisation

The Directorate-General for Translation translates texts for the European Commission into and out of the EU's 24 official languages, and a few others when needed. The department deals exclusively with written texts.

Skills

  • translation
  • traineeships

Speaker sessions (2)

Wednesday, 6 November 2024

10:00 - 10:25

Your first professional experience: traineeship opportunities at EU Institutions

Format:Pre-recordedTrack:Newcomers' Online Fair
  • For newcomers

In this session, participants will learn about the traineeship opportunities for aspiring linguists in the EU institutions. We will explore some key aspects of the programmes and hear first-hand from a former trainee in the DG Translation.

10:30 - 10:55

Your first professional experience: traineeship opportunities at EU Institutions

Format:Pre-recordedTrack:Newcomers' Online Fair
  • For newcomers

In this session, participants will learn about the traineeship opportunities for aspiring linguists in the EU institutions. We will explore some key aspects of the programmes and hear first-hand from a former trainee in the DG Translation.