EU Project Officer

Vocal Europe searches for an EU Project Officer helping the team to coordinate the existing EU-funded projects (as coordinator), as well as do applications for new projects.

Job Category:          EU Project Management

Job Experience:      min. 2 years

Job Location:          Brussels (teleworking currently due to pandemic)

Contract:                  Freelance part-time contract with limited duration (6 months but can be extended)

Starting date:           As soon as possible

Deadline:                  19 April 2021

Her/His Main Responsibilities:

Supporting and implementing EU-funded projects activities:

• Monitoring the overall progress and deliverables of the ongoing EU projects, preparing and writing the technical reports for the EU projects
• Exploring potential EU grants,
• Writing and submitting new project proposals for potential EU grants
• Supporting the day-to-day operations of the secretariat (such as members’ meetings, workshops, conferences)
• Expanding Vocal Europe’s partnership for potential consortiums
• Expanding Vocal Europe’s email database

His/Her Qualification:

Mandatory

• Sufficient Knowledge of EU funding programmes and opportunities
• At least two years of professional experience in management/coordination of EU-funded projects
• Knowledge and experience in writing and submitting proposals for EU projects
• Experience in coordinating and managing external stakeholders
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)

Desirable

• Deep understanding and experience of funding opportunities for NGOs
• Experience as coordinator of EU-funded projects
• Experience of writing technical reports
• Additional language (Dutch)

His/Her Profile:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills and relationship management skills (can quickly establish good relationships with contacts)
• Strong analytical, organisational, and record-keeping skills
• Ability to prioritise and multitask, autonomous and independent in completing tasks, with good organisational and time-management skills
• Friendly, helpful, confident, and engaging personality

To apply for this position:

If this piques your interest, here is how you can apply:

Send a CV and cover letter to [email protected] and indicate the earliest possible start date in case you are selected