Education Project Officer

CMCC Foundation, Italy

Updated: 19 days ago
Deadline: 14 Apr 2024

11 Apr 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

CMCC Foundation
Research Field

Educational sciences
Economics
Management sciences
Other
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country

Italy
Application Deadline

14 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Rome)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

ABOUT US

The CMCC Foundation is a scientific research center on climate change and its interactions with the environment, society, the world of business, and policymakers.
Our work aims to stimulate sustainable growth, protect the environment, and develop strategies for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Our Institute for Institute for Climate Resilience (ICR) is looking for a new position of Education Project Officer responsible for the management, plan and monitoring of the main educative and training activities.

ROLE

The Education Project Officer is responsible for supporting the Education Project Manager and she/he will be responsible for the daily implementation and management of ongoing scientific research-based projects and educational/training programmes funded by different donors. In particular, she/he will ensure the smooth coordination and implementation of the Future Earth Research School (FERS School, https://www.fersschool.it ). She/He will also be responsible of the communication and dissemination activities of the School.

FERS is a school in the field of environmental sustainability and climate change launched by the CMCC Foundation with the support of the Emilia-Romagna Region .


Requirements
Research Field
Educational sciences
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Economics
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Management sciences
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Other
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications
  • Degree in Education, Economics, Management, International Relations, Environmental sustainability sciences, and other related field;
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management in the context of educational/training programme and projects;
  • Experience in designing and delivering education, training and capacity development activities;
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple tasks;
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders with a multicultural background;
  • A very good knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint (a basic understanding of Photoshop and InDesign is considered to be an asset);
  • Strong understanding of and experience with Wordpress, Mailchimp and graphic design tools (Canva, and/or Adobe Creative Cloud applications);
  • Master of social media platforms (X, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn);
  • Experience developing communities of practice and managing online communities;
  • Experience in financial and administrative management and periodical reporting;
  • Good analytical and organizational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines;
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse team environment;
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and unforeseen challenges;
  • Previous experience working with higher education institutions, academic organizations, NGOs, etc.;
  • Passion for environmental education, climate change and high scientific research.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Additional Information
Benefits
  • Welfare package (for min 12 months contract);
  • Flexible working time;
  • Support during the immigration process, if needed.

Selection process

The appointment is assigned following:

  • internal selection;
  • external selection in the event that there are no internal candidates, or they are assessed as unsuitable.

    • Additional comments

    The appointment period will be initially of 12 months starting from May 2024, with the possibility of contract extension based on performance, results achieved and new project opportunities.

    The gross salary will be based on qualification and working experience and competitive with major research centres in Europe.

    Belonging to legally protected categories (ex L. 68/99) will constitute a preferential condition.
    Some fiscal benefits could be applied for repatriated workers or foreign researchers/professors, having the requirements defined by Dlgs 147/2015 (for repatriates) or Dl 78/2010 (for foreigners).


    Website for additional job details

    https://cmccfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/3NYrHConnK/12553-Education-Project-…

    Work Location(s)
    Number of offers available
    1
    Company/Institute
    Institute for Climate Resilience (ICR)
    Country
    Italy
    City
    Milan
    Geofield


    Where to apply
    Website

    https://cmccfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/3NYrHConnK/12553-Education-Project-…

    Contact
    Website

    http://www.cmcc.it/

    STATUS: EXPIRED

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