EU Accession Support Project Lead
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This is an exciting opportunity to lead a significant international initiative supporting EU candidate countries in their accession journeys. The successful candidate will oversee the design and delivery of tailored training and capacity-building programmes for public servants in selected candidate countries, drawing on Ireland's public sector experience.
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The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the design and delivery of training and capacity-building initiatives, ideally in the public or international sectors. They should also have experience working on international projects or with international audiences, with a strong appreciation of cultural context.
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Main Responsibilities:
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* Lead the initial scoping exercise to assess the training needs of public administrations in the three selected countries.
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* Design a programme of learning based on the findings of the scoping phase.
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* Oversee the delivery of training programmes, ensuring high-quality content, effective facilitation, and strong participant engagement.
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* Represent the organisation in interactions with senior domestic and international stakeholders, maintaining the highest professional standards throughout.
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The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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* A relevant NFQ Level 8 qualification or equivalent in public administration, leadership, education, or a related discipline.
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* Availability to travel internationally, subject to public health guidelines and project requirements.
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* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience presenting to and engaging with senior-level audiences.
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* The ability to work independently and flexibly, using initiative and sound judgement.
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