The SG.STRAT Directorate at the European External Action Service is in charge of strategic communications and foresight and as such is responsible for the design and implementation of a wide range of information, communication and outreach activities. This includes public and cultural diplomacy activities and implies working closely with the Spokesperson’s service of the European Commission and the High Representative’s Communication Advisors, the EU Delegations and Missions and Operations around the world.  The different divisions within SG.STRAT Directorate manage the EEAS’ digital communications, implement communication campaigns, organise events and conferences, coordinate regional campaigns together with the EU Delegations and lead outreach and engagement activities with key stakeholders all over the world.

1. Subject matter

Providing support on Communication and Outreach

2. Description of the procurement

SG.STRAT is seeking for one Communication Consultants (senior) to

• develop a coherent, multi-channel and overarching communication strategy, working closely with SG.STRAT Divisions and consulting with EU Delegations, the Spokesperson Service, and Commission stakeholders to identify creative tools and innovative actions to engage with citizens and key stakeholders around EU values, policies and priorities.
• draft the Terms of Reference for a procurement to support EEAS’ communication efforts.

3. Indicative time for the launch of procurement procedure

05/09/2024

4. Contact e-mail address

[email protected]

5. Deadline for expression of interest

04/09/2024

6. Estimated contract value

40.000 EUR