Detail of the vacancy notice
Reference:
SNE/4/ DirB - CIVEX - Policy officer on integration of migrants
Directorate:
Directorate B, Legislative Work 1
Function Group:
Management:
No
Deadline:
30/03/2022 12:00
Job Title:
SNE/4/ DirB - CIVEX - Policy officer on integration of migrants
Unit/Service:
CIVEX secretariat Policy officer on integration of migrants
Grade:
Location:
Brussels
Main areas of responsibility:
- Providing expert support for the involvement of the CoR in the following policy areas: integration of migrants and refugees, asylum, and the rule of law / fundamental rights (also addressing radicalisation);
- Specifically provide support to the implementation of the joint EC-CoR Partnership on Integration, getting involved in the collection of data, in the organisation of events for the exchange of experiences, and in preparing a regular EC-CoR dialogue on integration,
- Support and develop the network of cities and regions for integration;
- Preparation of the yearly local and regional Barometer in the above areas;
- Support to CoR members in relation to consultancy works in the above policy areas;
- Contributing to the preparation and organisation of events in the area of integration of migrants and refugees;
- Developing contacts with the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council, and monitoring inter-institutional activities in these areas. Cooperating with stakeholders such as regional offices, NGOs, think tanks and associations.
Main qualifications:
- University degree or professional experience of an equivalent level in one of the following or adjacent areas: economics, law, political science, social sciences, European affairs;
- Specific knowledge and experience of the above mentioned policy areas;
- Previous work and/or project management at the local and regional level on integration and inclusion matters; work directly on integration of migrants and refugees will be an additional plus, as is previous work with or for local and regional authorities;
- Knowledge of the relevant spheres of activity of the CoR and of European Union policies in the area; analytical work on migration and integration is a plus;
- Active personality and good communication skills with an interest in highly analytical work and the ability to take initiatives on the basis of general directives;
- Thorough knowledge of an official EU language;, for functional reasons, at least a satisfactory knowledge of English is required;
- Good drafting and communication skills; Good organisational skills and output driven.