- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Entity: Delegation to Egypt
- Vacancy Notice ID: COM/2025/1607
- Job ID: 29179
- Deadline to Apply: 29 July 2025, 12:00 (Brussels time)
- Start Date (Indicative): 1 October 2025
- Duration: 3 years (rotation exercise under Article 2 of Annex X of Staff Regulations)
About the Role
You will work within MENA Unit 02, responsible for financial, legal, and contractual support for cooperation activities in the MENA region. This includes ensuring compliance with EU financial regulations, providing helpdesk support, reviewing financing decisions, and advising Delegations and HQ on regulatory matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Support sound financial management of EU-funded cooperation projects.
- Interpret and apply EU financial and legal regulations.
- Provide assistance with contracts, financing decisions, and compliance.
- Communicate clearly in writing and orally in a multicultural setting.
Candidate Profile
- Experience:
- Strong background in finance/contracts/legal affairs.
- EU Institutions, Delegations, or RELEX experience is an advantage.
- Skills:
- Excellent command of English (mandatory), good French (desired).
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Good judgement and attention to detail.
- Tools:
- Essential: Very good knowledge of SUMMA
- Desirable: Familiarity with CRIS and OPSYS
Eligibility
Open to:
- EU officials in grades AST1–AST9
- Assistant-level staff, assistants in transition, support agents in transition
- Laureates of internal competitions (apply via functional mailbox)
- Interinstitutional candidates (certificate confirming function group, grade, and official status required)
Recruitment Policy
The European Commission promotes diversity, equality, and inclusion. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Application Process
- Apply by 29 July 2025, 12:00 (Brussels time).
For further details or application, please see the EC’s website.
