Job Vacancies, Courses and Tenders

As well as employment vacancies at the PASOS Secretariat, current vacancies with PASOS members and partners are outlined below.

For details of Courses, Fellowships and Calls for Papers for conferences and seminars, and the corresponding application deadlines, please click on the link here:

Executive Director, European Partnership for Democracy (EPD), Brussels, Belgium

The Executive Director carries responsibility for:

The establishment of the new European Partnership for Democracy by:

• facilitating and supervising the EPD general programme development and the implementation of its programmes under the guidelines given by the Board of Directors of the EPD;
• maintaining relations with strategic partners: the EU institutions, Member States' capitals, Associated Organizations and other relevant institutions and networks at the appropriate levels;
• identifying and pursuing public and private funding opportunities in support of the implementation of the EPD mandate and programmes;
• representing the EPD at national and international meetings within and beyond the EU to advocate the EPD mission;
• writing periodic articles related to the EPD mandate and is spokesperson to the media for the EPD and organizing public events in Brussels to advance the EPD mandate and its programmes;


Deadline date: 15 September 2008
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Specialists in Public Policy Strengthening with a sensibility for migration issues in Africa, Caribbean and Pacific

KILLEFIT CONSULT for
SME INTERVENTIONS LTD. U.K. - EXPERTS + PROJECTS S.A. CR

EDF — intra-ACP migration facility (EU)
12 Long-term Experts / Assistants techniques
Country/ Location of the position Regional (ACP) + Brussels/Belgium
Status/Reference tender
Agency EC - EuropeAid
Experts required 12 Long-term Experts / Assistants techniques
Start date 12/2008
Duration 52 working months each
Working language skill required English and French
Application Deadline 15.09.2008
ToR Upon your request
Eligible Nationalities EU + ACP


Deadline date: 15 September 2008
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Program Officer, OSI Think Tank Fund

The Think Tank Fund of the Open Society Institute in Budapest provides core and institutional support and project funding to independent public policy centers working to promote inclusive policy change and to combat threats to liberal democracy in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. The Think Tank Fund not only engages in grant-giving but works closely with grantees providing technical and programmatic assistance to build robust and independent think tanks capable of delivering a diverse portfolio of research and advocacy projects.

Position Summary:
The Program Officer is responsible for the oversight, development, evaluation and administration of selected projects and grant portfolios for the Think Tank Fund in consultation with the Program Director. The Program Officer is involved in all stages of project review, development and evaluation. The position requires working closely with policy centers supported by the program to promote organizational development and enhance capacity. In order to be effective in this position, the Program Officer must stay abreast of relevant developments in the target countries and in thematic fields related to the program’s work. Overall responsibilities will include: reviewing project proposals and preparing summaries for discussion with the Program Director; administering and monitoring the grants process; conducting site visits; communicating and negotiating with Soros foundations network representatives, other donors and grantees to follow up project proposals under review or development; and maintaining contact with grantees to support projects through to completion. The Program officer reports directly to the Program Director.


Deadline date: 28 September 2008
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Director, DEMAS - Czech Association for Democracy and Human Rights

(in Czech only)

Vznikající asociace českých neziskových organizací, působících v oblasti demokratizace, podpory občanské společnosti a lidských práv ve světe, hledá vhodného kandidáta na pozici ředitele/ky sekretariátu. Uchazeč/ka by měl/a mít přehled o mezinárodně politickém dění a částečně i v problematice lidských práv. Výhodou je profesní zkušenost v českých či zahraničních neziskových organizacích. Náplní práce bude příprava konferencí, seminářů a diskusí, zviditelnění asociace na české i evropské politické a nevládní scéně, reprezentace asociace na českých i světových konferencích.


Deadline date: 19 October 2008
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