Assistant Project Officer FWC Unit

A.R.S. Progetti, Ambiente Risorse e Sviluppo (Environment, Resources and Development) is a consulting firm working all over the world in the areas of Culture, Governance and Human Rights, natural resources, physical planning and infrastructure engineering.  Established in ‘92, as a result from the evolution of previous forms of association, ARS Progetti inherited a professional tradition dating back to the beginning of the 70.s, which considered people’s cultural specificity as an asset for development.

ARS Progetti is framework contractor for DEVCO/EU since 20 years.

Position: Assistant Project Officer FWC UNIT

Deadline for application: 30/07/2021, selection starts 15 June

Organization Unit: A.R.S. Progetti S.P.A. - Framework Contract Unit

Duty Station: Rome

Start date: as soon as possible

Duration: 6 months’ Intern with possibility of integration in the permanent Staff

Language: English and French mandatory, and/or Spanish a plus

Required Knowledge:

• International cooperation and development
• Governance and institutional strengthening

• EU-DEVCO procedures
• Project management of international development programs

Added Value:

• experience in Project management of international development programs
• experience with consulting firms operating in the field of development cooperation
• experience of working abroad in countries beneficiaries of international public aid

Personal requirements:

• enthusiasm in international development and cooperation
• professional integrity and high sense of responsibility
• good communication, writing, and editing skills
• fit to work in a dynamic and international environment
• good problem solving and diplomatic skills
• ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
• management capacity and organizational skills
• computer literate: office applications, database, websites
• open and friendly personality

Education, Qualifications and desirable professional experience: 

• Master degree in Political Science or social science or law or economics, master second level in International cooperation or similar is a plus;
  

Main Tasks:

• Assistance to the Framework Contract Unit
• Support the unit staff in answering Framework Contract requests for services (FWC SIEA 2018, lots 3-4-6)
• Supporting of project management activities related to awarded FWC contracts
• Support the tender preparation

To apply: Applications with detailed CV in English should be sent by e-mail to: Ivan Fanciullacci    i.fanciullacci@arsprogetti.com.  

We are looking forward to your application!