LIBER - EU Projects officer

Location: The Hague

Job title:

EU Projects Officer
Grade: 8
Salary:
Salary will be on Scale 8: minimum € 2,356,to maximum €3,156,-gross per month full-time, plus a vacation allowance of 8%, and a December allowance of 8.33%.

Reports to:

EU Projects Manager of LIBER

Location:

LIBER Office, KB, The Hague
Hours of work: 100%, 40 hours per week
Period of appointment: 1 year contract

Main responsibilities:

Responsible for undertaking duties listed in the project description of work which have been assigned to LIBER. The EU Project Officer projects reports to LIBER’s EU Projects Manager.
Tasks would include:
Contributing to work packages in which LIBER is involved
Work on reporting to the EC for several projects
Raising awareness through social media, workshops, conferences and other tools
Promoting projects to the LIBER membership
Implementing project communication plans and organising dissemination activities such as workshops
General Actively to follow LIBER policies and procedures
As duties and responsibilities change, the job description will be reviewed and amended in
consultation with the postholder
Occasional Duties
To give support to the Executive Director of LIBER on request.
Special Working Conditions
Occasional out-of-hours working, including weekends, in association with conferences, meetings and other events.
Contact with Others:
LIBER Executive Director, LIBER EU Projects manager, EU Project Officers (Both LIBER
and other) , project co-ordinators, project partners, libraries, universities,EU institutions

Person specification:

Essential Qualifications  Desirable Qualifications   A higher degree, or its equivalent
Essential skills   Knowledgeable about current communication tools, in particular social media
Experienced in EU Projects
Ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously, prioritise a heavy workload and meet targets
Familiar with current issues in research libraries
Creative, flexible and with a demonstrable feeling for innovation
Have a logical approach to problem solving
Be able to work with minimum supervision
Demonstrable team working skills
Desirable Knowledge and Experience   Understanding of one or more European languages other than English
Applications   Interested? Please send your CV with a covering letter in English to: melanie.imming  . Please mention clearly your phone number and skype  applications from individuals with a valid visa to work in Europe can be considered. Applications from LIBER members or other individuals wishing to work on secondment are strongly encouraged.
Final date to receive applications:

June 7th. Skype interviews will be held on the week of July 27 th  (to be confirmed) .
More about LIBER   LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche/Association of European Research Libraries) represents over 400 member institutions and organisations from more than forty countries and is the principal association of European research libraries. LIBER has an exciting and dynamic future programme. Its current strategic goals are in the areas of scholarly communication and research infrastructures, reshaping research libraries to meet future needs, advocacy and communications, library management, and the development of services and facilities for European researchers.

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