All Things Urban

The European Urban Initiative (EUI) is an instrument of the urban dimension of Cohesion policy. EUI supports European cities in developing transferable and scalable innovative solutions to urban challenges of European Union relevance. EUI supports cities of all sizes to tackle these challenges and contribute to sustainable development of the entire European Union and its citizens, and to build capacities and increase knowledge sharing in order to strengthen the transformative power of all EU urban areas. The Initiative has a total ERDF budget of EUR 450 million for the programming period 2021-2027. to create and offer opportunities and an environment for implementing bold urban strategies. These projects test new solutions, techniques and planning models, building capacities and sharing knowledge in sustainable urban development. EUI takes its roots in a strong commitment to strengthen the urban dimension of EU policies and the conviction of the EU that cities must be involved in the design and implementation of policy responses to their local challenges.

The European Urban Initiative is opening a vacancy "Head of Intergovernmental Support and Contact Points" position (for a long-term contract) to join the Permanent Secretariat (PS) based in Lille (France). This is a challenging opportunity to join an international team working in the field of sustainable urban development and innovation in Europe in the frame of the new European Urban Initiative. Apply by sending your CV and a cover letter by Friday 28 April 2023 at 12 noon CEST.

Hybrid/Remote work possible

This job is available for international candidates.