Project
MED Dialogue - Regional Civil Society Facility
CSO capacity building, structured dialogue and civil society forum coordinator
Position
CSO capacity building, structured dialogue and civil society forum coordinator
Project description
The objective of this contract is to provide technical assistance for the “Regional Civil Society Facility” that aims to “an enhanced involvement and influence of CSOs in dialogue and policy making, including in EU-related policy at national-level and in the Southern neighbourhood”. The technical Assistance will be providing contents-based support to CSOs and facilitating structured dialogue between CSOs and the EU in the region as well as support to DG MENA including EU Delegations in their engagement with civil society.
Job description
Example of tasks to be expected
- responsible for the support to structured dialogue and coordination/ organisation of the civil society forums
- Preparation of CSF steering committee meetings of EU institutions and FPAs (one day two times a year in person with online presence of EUD colleagues, preparation of materials, minutes-taking etc.)
- Support to all-year-round communication among the parties of the process (for example setting up of online meetings in between steering committees, consolidation of documents, providing STEs for necessary support to the Structured dialogue)
- Logistics organization of CS Forum (including travel, visa, accommodation, venue, translation, refreshments, local transport, visa, communication materials etc.)
Requirements
- At least 5 years of working experience; experience with EU funded projects will be an asset.
- At least 3 years of working experience of developing and implementing policy and/or structured dialogue activities for civil society stakeholders
- Previous experience in the Neighbourhood south region is mandatory
- Academic profile: Master-level university degree or equivalent (i.e. 5 years of relevant professional experience following secondary education), fields of social sciences, International relations or sociology will be an asset)
- Fluency in English and Arabic is mandatory. Knowledge of French will be considered as an asset
Attachments
Duration of assignment
01/01/2027
- 01/01/2030
Deadline for applications
20/05/2026
Job type
long term
Job status
contract
Project reference
26-0091-000-MED-DialogueII