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EU Project Officer
The focus of your work

Reports to the Head of Innovation and Funding. 

 

EU project management 90% 

  • Responsibility for EHP/DHC+ participation in selected EU-funded projects (as WP/Task leader or contributing partner), including activities such as communication and dissemination, education and training and policy uptake. 
  • Implementation of specific tasks within each project, such as communication strategy development, physical and online event organisation, replication, knowledge transfer and education activities, as well as stakeholder engagement and policy recommendations drafting, engaging with internal departments for input. 
  • Administrative; financial and day-to-day management of each project including drafting deliverables as well as periodic and interim reports. 
  • Representation of EHP/DHC+ at online and physical project meetings and events, online; several trips in Europe per year are foreseen. 
  • Support in the development of new projects, building consortia and highlighting funding opportunities for DHC+ members. Day-to-day operation and support of EHP and DHC+ 10% 
  • Support the work of the DHC+ secretariat and ensure effective information sharing, cooperation, and communication with DHC+ and EHP members. 
  • Actively engage members and other relevant EU-funded projects. 
  • General DHC+- and EU project-related support. 
  • Provide input to EHP/DHC+ events, newsletters, and general communication activities. 
  • Support and coordination of internal task forces / working groups. 
  • Support the development of EHP/DHC+ in its daily work.
Skills
  • Excellent English (written & spoken), another language is a plus. 
  • Strong communication skills. Familiarity with content management systems (such as WordPress, Preside) and communication /design programmes (such as Canva, InDesign and Photoshop) is an asset. 
  • Solid IT skills (Microsoft Office, Newsletter platforms; etc.). 
  • Passionate about sustainable energy; previous experience in the energy sector is a plus. 
  • Capable of working both alone and in a team. 
  • Highly autonomous, meticulous, and organised. 
  • Creative, pro-active and curious.
Requirements
  • At least 2-3 years of proven experience in EU-funded projects management/implementation. 
  • Relevant academic and professional background (EU studies, project management, communication, energy & climate, or similar). 
  • Experience in the field of communication, preferably as communication and dissemination work package leader. 
  • Knowledge of EU R&D&I policy and related funding programmes and their rules (mainly Horizon Europe, LIFE, Erasmus+).

 

 

We offer

 

  • Full-time job in a dynamic & growing sector, involvement in a wide range of responsibilities & projects with a high level of independence.
  • Permanent contract (CDI). 
  • Competitive salary package based on experience. 
  • Lunch Vouchers (8€/working day).
  • Eco-vouchers (250€/year).
  • Transportation reimbursement (legal threshold). 
  • DKV insurance. 
  • CCT90 bonus scheme. 
  • IT material and mobile phone subscription. 
  • Excellent team spirit in a multicultural environment.
  • Flexible home working policy (office presence minimum 2 days/week).
  • Working from abroad possibility.
How to apply?

Please apply by sending your CV, together with a short cover letter (1 page) and a proven track record of involvement in EU projects to dhcplus@euroheat.org with subject line “EU Project Officer” until Monday 27 April, 2026 at the latest. 

 

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. 

 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Start working date - ideally early / mid-May.