Key expert 1: Project Leader

Key expert 1: Project Leader (minimum 440 working days) 
Qualifications and skills 
Minimum requirements
• Master's Degree in Social sciences, business, law, humanities, e.g. in fields such as Business Administration or Marketing, Communication, Political Science/International Relations or a relevant, directly related discipline. Alternatively, a Bachelor's Degree in the same field(s) plus additional 3 years of general professional experience (in addition to the number of years of professional experience required under the minimum requirement for general professional experience). 
• Proficient user in English (equivalent to C1 or C2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages – CEFR).
• Two (2) years of professional experiences in the same field(s) as above over the last four years, from which it is demonstrated that the expert worked under pressure with restrictive timelines, as well as established and maintained effective working relationships with different interlocutors.

General professional experience

Minimum requirements

• General professional experience of seven (7) years in the sector of communication, or public relations, or issue policy advocacy, or marketing. 
  • Proven professional experience in media, government and public institutions, public relations market, as well as engagement with civil society organizations. 

Specific Professional Experience

Minimum requirements
• Five (5) years of professional experience in team management, of information or communication projects/contracts/assignments aimed at general public (e.g. communication, public awareness campaigns, issue/policy advocacy) over the last 10 years. 
• Two (2) years of professional experience in strategic and crisis communication.