Network Coordinator at the European Network of Cultural Centers

Deadline: 30 October 2014
Open to: candidates with experience in project management and in managing and reporting projects funded by the European Commission
Salary: not specified, but will be according the Belgian collective labour agreement

Description

European Network of Cultural Centers currently represents over 3000 cultural centres with more than 15.000 employees, thousands of volunteers and 40 million visitors per year in at least 15 countries. ENCC has a unique position in the global field of European networks: representing a large range of local cultural institutes, in rural, urban and metropolitan areas; supporting networking between cultural centres on all levels and building bridges between cultural workers.

ENCC is now looking for an experienced Network Coordinator who will develop the role of the ENCC as the most relevant network for the culture centres in a global environment. As ENCC Coordinator you will co-ordinate all ENCC activities and projects, in close cooperation with the Assistant Coordinator. You will be responsible for the general management (administrative and financial) of the network according to the values, mission and objectives of ENCC. You will answer directly to the board of Directors.

Eligibility

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Significant experience in management of activities, projects, membership and communication in the organisation similar to ENCC;
• An interest in/knowledge of cultural institutes and policies at a European level;
• Demonstrated project management skills, including skills to plan, organize and implement successful events of varying size;
• Knowledge of network and relationship building and maintaining effective working relationships with all levels of a network;
• Experience in managing and reporting projects funded by the European Commission;
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including skill to produce information;
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally, as well as attend staff events outside normal working hours;
• Flexible, self-motivated; ability to work independently and collaboratively;
• Ability to speak and write in European languages in addition to English is an asset.

Salary

The salary is not specified but it will be according the Belgian CAO (collective labour agreement) 329.03. The contract will be full time (or between 25 hours and full time by mutual agreement) with 6 month probationary period.

Application

In ordert to apply you must submit your CV and a motivation letter describing how your experiences relate to the position’s requirements to ENCC office at: office@encc.eu.

The deadline to apply is 30 October 2014. Interviews will be conducted in November.

For further information please visit the official call.