Join Us Where Law, Learning and Europe Meet

Welcome to the Academy of European Law (ERA) – where over 30 years of expertise meet a modern, collaborative working culture. Located in Trier, in the heart of Europe, our international team delivers innovative training and networking opportunities for legal professionals from all over the continent and beyond.

At ERA, we believe in sharing knowledge, building professional connections, and supporting those who apply European law in practice. Whether it’s personal responsibility, diverse development opportunities or genuine team spirit – with us, you will not only work for Europe, but also with Europe in a purposeful setting.

Why ERA?

Application process

Simple application

Applies to all applicants

Multi-stage application
These stages will eventually be added for job profiles with an international focus or managerial positions.

Application

If you are interested in one of these positions, please apply here.

None of our current vacancies fits your profile ? We look forward to receiving your speculative application here.

Selection

All applicants will be contacted by telephone or email and informed if they have been selected for the next step.

Invitation to online interview

Shortlisted candidates for positions with an international focus, managerial positions or those who do not live close to ERA will be invited to an online interview of approximately 30 minutes.

Psychological assessment

For Shortlisted candidates for managerial positions the next step is a psychological assessment by means of a test and/or an interview.

Invitation to on-site interview

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview at ERA in Trier, which may also include a test (30-60 minutes) related to the position. Here we will get a more detailed picture of you and your professional and personal qualifications. Depending on the position, your professional suitability will be assessed in a test lasting between half an hour and one hour.

Contract offer

If you have impressed us in the personal interview, we will be happy to make you a contract offer and welcome you to our team once you have signed the contract.

Applies to: Job advertisements where selected candidates are available in the immediate area.