Seconded National Expert - Policy Officer (NEAR-D-3_DEL Albania)

The EU Delegation to Albania works in close coordination with the Embassies and Consulates of the 27 EU Member States. We are a fully-fledged diplomatic mission and represent the EU in dealing with the government in areas that are part of the EU’s remit.

The mission and tasks of the EU Delegation to Albania are the following:

• Facilitate development of political and economic relations between the EU and Albania;
• Support Albania in its path towards integration into the EU;
• Manage EU co-operation programs;
• Disseminate information about the EU, inform the Albanian public, decision makers and opinion makers about the EU accession process, EU institutions and policies.

Under the supervision of a Commission Official (Head of Operation Section 1 - Good Governance and Rule of Law - of the EU Delegation to Albania), the Seconded National Expert will carry out work as Policy Officer. The Seconded National Expert will not work on the same files as in his/her home administration. Without prejudice to the principle of loyal cooperation between the national/regional and European administrations, the SNE will not work on individual cases with implications for files he/she managed in his/her national administration in the two years preceding the secondment, or directly adjacent cases. In no case, he/she shall represent the Commission or undertake commitments, financial or of other nature, on behalf of the Commission, or to negotiate on behalf of the Commission.

The Permanent Representation of Austria to the EU points out that ONLY applications submitted by the Permanent Representation will be considered. Interested parties are therefore requested to send application documents (Europass CV, letter of motivation and declaration of approval of the employer) in English by November, 18, 2024 by email to sne.bruessel-ov@bmeia.gv.at.

Only the “Europass CV” form should be used to create the CV. Applicants must state the exact name of the position for which they are applying (e.g. JRC-B-5) in all documents submitted.

This job vacancy is offered without remuneration.

For more detailed information on the job profile, requirements and selection procedure, please refer to the detailed vacancy notice below.

Reference: NEAR-D-3_DEL Albania