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Programme Officer

European Commission · Brussels, Belgium

This post in plain words

You will help design, run and check the Creative Europe programme, the EU programme for culture and creative sectors. The job is in Brussels, in the Creative Europe unit of DG EAC, and includes preparing the next programme for 2028-2034.

Contract agent

Can you apply?

The notice does not state nationality or age limits. Check the eligibility page linked from the notice.

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Languages
Excellent written and spoken English is essential; French is an asset.
Education
Not stated in the notice.
Experience
At least three years managing culture projects is the ideal profile.
Contract
Contract agent, FG IV (CA 3b). Duration not stated.

What they ask for:

  • At least three years managing culture projects.
  • Good understanding of EU action in the culture field.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Interest in learning a culture sector if you lack deep knowledge.

What you would do

  • Follow up actions funded by Creative Europe with the Executive Agency.
  • Support contacts with stakeholders and beneficiaries.
  • Prepare briefings, notes and terms of reference for calls for proposals.
  • Organise meetings and events.
  • Take part in preparing the new programme for 2028-2034.

How to apply

Send one PDF with your CV first and the completed application form second, by email to the unit's vacancy address. Quote the reference EC-2026-EAC-526642 and send it by the deadline.

Good to know:

  • The post is a contract agent post in Brussels.
  • The job prepares the transition to the new Creative Europe programme (2028-2034).
  • Send your documents by the publication deadline, quoting the reference.
  • Eligibility details are on a separate page linked from the notice.

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We wrote this summary automatically from the official notice, published by EU Careers (eu-careers.europa.eu). Only the official notice counts: read it before you apply.

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