Education Officer (AD 5)

The EIT is now organising a call for expressions of interest with a view to establishing a reserve list for Temporary Staff (TA) for the profile of Education Officer. The place of employment will be Budapest, where the EIT seat is located. Applications from female candidates are strongly encouraged.

TASKS

In particular, the tasks of the Education Officer will include the following:

• Contribute to the conceptualization and strategic steering of the EIT education agenda and
  preparation of future EIT education strategy.
• Financial and/or operational management, including coordination of procurement, expert
  management processes, implementation of contracts, operational initiation/verification, and
  reporting.
• Project/programme management including planning, monitoring, evaluation, project closure and
  post project activities of EIT initiatives in the field of education and talent development (such as HEI
  initiative, Deep Tech Talent Initiative, KICs’ thematic Academies).
• Support the assessment of KIC Business Plans and amendments, the process of allocation of grants
  to KICs, and the assessment the interim and final reports on grants submitted by the KICs.
• Contribute to periodical reporting and data analysis in the area of responsibility, including gathering
  and extracting data and preparing specific reports, notes, briefings on request.
• Contribute to the financial and operational management in the area of responsibility, including
  initiating procurement/grant procedures, managing experts/procurement contracts, operational
  initiation and/or verification and reporting.
• Representation and external coordination in the area of responsibility.
• Contribute to the achievement of the EIT’s objectives through inputs to horizontal coordination
  activities, teamwork, proactive internal and external communication and inputs to the work of
  colleagues.
• Ensure constant liaison with KICs Education directors.

The jobholder may be asked to carry out any other tasks as deemed necessary in the interest of the service.

Deadline for applications: 3 September 2024 (17:00 pm Budapest time)