Project Officer Türkiye-EU Business Dialogue II – Capacity Building Officer TEBD II

Position description

We are currently seeking to recruit a full-time Project Officer to work on strand 2 of the Türkiye-EU Business Dialogue II (TEBD II) project. TEBD II seeks to bring Turkish chambers, business communities and their counterparts in the EU closer to each other, fostering mutual knowledge and understanding. The project furthermore seeks to ensure higher awareness of the opportunities and challenges of a potential future Türkiye’s accession to the EU in both Türkiye and the EU.

Tasks:

The successful candidate will be a member of a team of five people, which jointly manages and implements the different project activities under the guidance of a project director.

They will be in charge of the implementation of the different activities of strand 2 of the project, linked to capacity building (chamber academies; study visits; EU acquis audits, energy efficiency support and sustainable growth programmes):

• Prepare the terms of reference for the activities together with the project director (development of content and methodology of the activities);
• Organise procurement processes in cooperation with the project financial officer;
• Organise the implementation of the activities (in person and/or online training ranging from 1 to 4 days in duration);
• Monitor the implementation of activities (either online or in person);
• Promote the activities together with the project communications officer;
• Draft activities reports in line with the project requirements.

Requirements for applicants:

• Minimum 3 years of project management experience;
• Solid experience in event organization and management;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Excellent spoken and written English and good knowledge of at least one other European language;
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and similar tools;
• Strong organisational capacity and the ability to multi-task;
• Ability to work both in a team or autonomously, and to appreciate and follow priorities;
• Availability to travel to different EU countries and to Türkiye.

Advantageous:

• Interest in and knowledge of the EU Green Deal, circular economy topics.

Application instructions

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