Beaches, a vibrant international team, Erasmus+ project coordination, and an internship that puts your language skills to real professional use. This Digital Opportunities Traineeship in Portugal is for students and recent graduates who thrive in multilingual, people-facing environments.
WakeUp Projects is a company specialising in organising and delivering Erasmus+ mobilities for students and teachers, with locations in Faro, Portimão, and Figueira da Foz. They are looking for a Projects Coordinator's Assistant who brings English plus at least one additional European language to the team.
⚠️ This is a Digital Opportunities Traineeship (DOT). You must be an Erasmus+ eligible student or recent graduate from one of the 33 Programme Countries or Horizon 2020 Associated Countries. Check with your university before applying.
What Is This Role About?
The role combines administrative coordination, cultural facilitation, translation, social media support, and language teaching — all within the context of active Erasmus+ mobility programmes. You will be working with groups of foreign students and adults, assisting coordinators, and getting out of the office for excursions and cultural activities across Portugal.
Responsibilities
📋 Preparing documents, materials, and activities for clients
🏛️ Delivering and assisting during cultural activities and one-day excursions to Portuguese cities
🗂️ Supporting coordinators with administrative tasks
🌐 Carrying out translation and interpreting tasks during trainings
📱 Helping with social media
🎓 Preparing workshops or giving Portuguese or English classes (basic A1/A2 level) to groups of foreign students or adults
Who Should Apply?
🔹 Good knowledge of English — mandatory
🔹 At least one additional language — Italian, Portuguese, Polish, French, or Spanish — mandatory
🔹 Bachelor's or Master's degree student or recent graduate eligible for an Erasmus+ internship — 100% obligatory condition
🔹 Willing to work with people and move around
🔹 Knowledge of other European languages is an advantage
🔹 Experience in tourism or delivering classes is a plus
🔹 Team work skills — friendliness, open-mindedness, and creativity
🔹 Good use of Microsoft Office — photo-editing or graphic design skills are an asset
What WakeUp Projects Offers
💶 Financial bonus of €250 to €350 per month depending on skills
🍽️ Possibility of free lunches
⏰ Flexible working hours
💻 Possibility to work remotely up to 25% of working hours during the week
🏖️ Opportunity to take part in free trips to Portuguese cities — Lisbon, Lagos, Albufeira, Porto, and more
🌍 Opportunity to practise different languages within a vibrant international team
📈 Continuous professional development throughout the placement
💼 Possibility of full employment after the internship
💬 Not sure how Digital Opportunities Traineeships work within Erasmus+? This complete guide to Erasmus+ covers everything from eligibility to what the programme actually involves: https://youthworkshub.org/15096/
Activity Details
📅 Internship Period: 01 September 2026 – 30 June 2027
📍 Locations: Faro, Portimão, and Figueira da Foz, Portugal
⏱️ Commitment: Full-time — 35 hours per week, 5 days per week including weekend days
⏳ Duration: 3 to 10 months
Deadline
⏰ 31 July 2026
Apply & More Information
📧 Send your CV to: wakeupprojectspt@gmail.com
🌐 Website: http://www.wakeupprojects.com
🔗 Official listing: https://erasmusintern.org/profile-recruiter/344572
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