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INTERNSHIPS 2016 NEW ZEALAND EMBASSY & PERMANENT MISSION, VIENNA, AUSTRIA

Referee Form

Name of applicant:

Name of referee:

Relationship to applicant:

Signature: Date:

Please complete the following questions:

Why do you think the applicant would benefit from undertaking an internship with the New Zealand Embassy and Permanent Mission in Vienna?

What attributes has the applicant demonstrated that would make him/her a suitable candidate for an internship at the New Zealand Embassy and Permanent Mission in Vienna? Can you give an example of this in the applicant’s work / study?

Considering the work undertaken at the Embassy and Permanent Mission (such as research into political/economic issues, report writing, representation of government interests in both bilateral and multilateral settings), can you identify any of the applicant’s strengths that would make him/her a valuable member of the Embassy/Permanent Mission team?

How well do you think the applicant would work in a small Embassy team? Do you think the applicant would work well with colleagues from a wide variety of backgrounds?