Description
Selection reference: 269633
Function Group and grade: Contract Agent, FG III
Job title: Programme Assistant/EU Policies/SLOVENIA
Where: DG REGIO
Publication : from 8/03/2023 to 14/04/2023 until 12.00 hours Brussels time
We are
The mission of unit REGIO.E3 is to assist Bulgaria, Hungary and Slovenia to programme and manage their allocations under the European Regional Development, Just Transition and Cohesion Funds programmes in the most effective manner, so as to derive optional long-term benefit for all their regions and cities and thus reduce economic, social and territorial disparities.
We implement this mission in close partnership with national and regional authorities, as well as with the widest possible range of stakeholders on relevant policy and implementation issues.
Our unit counts some 25 team members and is composed of 3 Country Teams (Bulgaria, Hungary and Slovenia), each of them led by an experienced Team Leader.
We propose:
We propose to you a stimulating position of programme assistant in the friendly environment of REGIO E3’s country team SLOVENIA, composed of four colleagues, with the following challenging responsibility to:
- Develop and monitor sector specific and horizontal policy areas in Slovenia, with inputs to the European Semester and the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan for Slovenia,
- Ensure in partnership with the Slovene authorities, partners and stakeholders, the optimal implementation of several priority axes under the 2014-2020 and the new 2021-2027 cohesion programme for Slovenia up to closure and, where needed, reprogramming,
- Follow policy development of your thematic field(s), via regular meetings and discussions, often at your own initiative, with REGIO horizontal units/competence centres and other Commission services, as well as via participation in workshops and conferences with other partners and stakeholders, including International financial institutions like the EIB or the World Bank,
- Represent our unit at key meetings (Commission inter-service meetings, technical meetings with Slovenian counterparts), and various communication activities promoting information, communication, and visibility of European action across Slovenian regions,
- Contribute to REGIO’s policy work via active participation in REGIO matrices and REGIO’s inclusive process to policy making, notably the Directorate’s inputs to REGIO’s Implementing Directors and Board meetings and the wider reflexion on cohesion policy post 2027.
Your thematic field(s) will be decided upon the needs of the team and your own profile/background.
How to apply
Please send your motivation letter and CV before 14/04/2023 12h00 Brussels time to HR-BXL-OTHER-AGENTS-REGIOec [dot] europa [dot] eu (HR-BXL-OTHER-AGENTS-REGIO[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu)