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EU Project Assistant

  • European Society of Cardiology
Brussels, Belgium
Full-time
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  • European Society of Cardiology
Brussels, Belgium
Full-time
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The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is a volunteer-led, not-for-profit, medical society. It is an independent, non-governmental organisation.

The ESC is a source of high quality, evidence-based science that pushes the boundaries of cardiovascular medicine. Our members and decision-makers are healthcare professionals who give their time and expertise freely, while continuing their daily, high-paced clinical and/or research work. ESC volunteers are world-renowned experts; their opinions are routinely sought and their papers regularly published and referenced.

The ESC coordinates observational registries, creates clinical practice guidelines, and organises and endorses educational programmes. We disseminate robust and independent science through our congresses, journals and educational digital tools. We’re the voice of the cardiology community when advocating for heart-health policies, regulations and funding.

All of these things enable us to identify cardiovascular trends, address inequalities, share best practices to improve standards of care for patients

WE ARE:

  • 2,500 volunteers;

  • 57 National Cardiac Societies / 49 Affiliated Cardiac Societies;

  • Over 102,000 members.


WE SHARE THE LATEST IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCE THROUGH:

  • 17 journals – including our flagship, European Heart Journal;

  • 14 congresses – including ESC Congress, the largest cardiology congress in the world;

  • 80+ webinars per year, numerous courses, and 4 post-graduate programmes in collaboration with leading universities.


The ESC employs +220 staff, based in Nice and Brussels, who support ESC volunteers in the development and management of these activities.

The ESC is currently looking for a EU Project Assistant for an undetermined contract, CDI, as soon as possible to work at in our offices in Brussels, Belgium.

As part of the EU Project team of 4 experts, your main mission is to support the department in the day-to-day implementation of the current EU-funded projects under the scheme of Horizon Europe. More specifically to provide assistance in the preparation, organisation and follow-up of the project’s activities, ensuring administrative assistance, and support with communication and logistical tasks.

  • Support the EU Project Managers in the day-to-day implementation of EU funded projects in order to meet the objectives of the work packaged led by ESC;

  • Perform administrative tasks related to the implementation of the projects in order to meet EU requirements and submit timely and qualitative work to the European Commission;

  • Assist with preparation of project proposals in order to facilitate the exchange with the project partners and the coordinator.


PROFILE:

Hard skills

  • Master degree in EU Studies, EU Project management, Communication science;

  • 1-2 years experiences in EU project management, communication and administration, including internships;

  • Experience in EU project management, including administrative procedures and implementation of communication activities;

  • Knowledge of Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe procedures is highly desirable;

  • Experience in administrative process;

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English;

  • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office (word, excel, powerpoint) and social media.


Soft skills

  • Strong organisational, project management and problem-solving skills;

  • Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines;

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks;

  • High attention to detail;

  • Be a dynamic pro-active team-player.


CONTRACT DETAILS:

  • Starting date: as soon as possible;

  • Position based in Brussels - Permanent contract;

  • Belgian labor law provisions.


CONDITIONS:

  • Fixed salary + 13,92th month;

  • Full time, 40h/week;

  • 20 annual leaves + 12 extra days off / year;

  • Lunch vouchers card;

  • Possibility of teleworking up to 3 days a week, after two months' integration at ESC + fixed daily allowance;

  • Willingness and ability to travel as required.


APPLICATIONS:

application@escardio.org

  • Your cover letter (with possible start date mentioned);

  • Your curriculum vitae;

  • Salary expectations (gross/year).


The ESC is a signatory of "La Charte Activateur de Progrès" which shares the conviction that disability is a powerful lever for innovation in favour of a more inclusive model to meet the challenge of equal opportunities.

https://www.activateurdeprogres.fr/company/societe-europeenne-cardiologie

All the applications are reviewed. We thank you for your interest in the European Society of Cardiology. However, if in the coming 3 weeks you did not get any news from us, please consider that we are unable to respond favourably.
Apply now

Apply for this job

To apply for this position, please send your CV and cover letter to: application@escardio.org

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