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Media Relations and Information Officer for Europe House Podgorica

20.11.2024 New opportunity
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We are looking for Non-key field 1: Media Relations and Information Officer (minimum 300 working days)

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S/he will be based in Podgorica and will coordinate and implement activities related to media relations, being the key contact point for Montenegrin media in Europe House. S/he will be working under the guidance of the Delegation's press and information officer.
Tasks will include building a strong network of media reporting on EU affairs, including media outside of Podgorica. S/he will assist the EU Delegation in planning, preparing, drafting press releases, interviews, press briefings, press conferences and other media relations activities. 
S/he will assist the EU Delegation in organising and implementing events and visits (notably for high-level visits from EU Headquarters) and throughout the country (notably for the Head of Delegation): agenda; visits; meetings; briefings; speeches; messages, interviews; events; press releases and press announcement; reporting. S/he will contribute to implementing communication campaigns, notably in the areas of media relations/media buying and similar.
S/he will work closely with the media monitor(s), be responsible for the timely deliver as well as quality control of media monitoring and analyses and will be reactive to media developments.
S/he will be responsible for the logistical organisation of media study trips.

🔹 Qualifications and skills
•    Bachelor's degree - where a university degree has been awarded on completion of three or more years of study in a university or equivalent institution or alternatively minimum 3 years of professional experience in the media/communication sector or similar in addition to the years of experience required under "general professional experience".
•    Excellent knowledge of English and the local language;

🔸General professional experience
•    Minimum 5 years of experience in the media/communication sector;

🔹Specific professional experience
•    Minimum 2 years of professional experience in writing – in both English and local language – public speeches, articles, news stories (including on areas of EU policies and EU integration process) 
•    Previous experience in covering and reporting the European integration process will be considered an asset.
•    Previous experience in an EU-funded project in the field of media/communication will be considered an asset.

Location
Podgorica
Category
EU Project position
Deadline
How to apply?

Prospective candidates are encouraged to send their CV and motivation letter to the email address: [email protected]

Only short-listed candidates will be invited to the interview.