European Heritage Label Bureau Culture and Citizenship Manager
Freelancer,
Full-time
· Brussels (PACE)
A JOB OPPORTUNITY AT
GOPA Partners in Action for Change and Engagement (GOPA PACE) is a global consulting firm that actively participates, since 1991, in international and bilateral projects that drive meaningful transformation and betterment in societies. GOPA PACE is more than just a name – it is a mantra. We are rooted in an unwavering belief in the power of partnerships. We thrive on forging connections with people and communities, using them as the springboard to enact positive and lasting change. Since 2013, GOPA PACE is a member of GOPA Consulting Group, one of the most impactful consulting groups in Europe.
A JOB THAT INSPIRES YOU
Purpose of the role
The Manager is responsible for developing activities linking culture and an array of cross-sectoral within the EU co-funded project “European Heritage Label Bureau (EHL Bureau)” supporting the EU initiative “European Heritage Label”.
Cross-sectoral areas relevant for the EHL Bureau’s work are – but not limited to – the interlinks between culture & heritage with sustainability, citizenship, accessibility, or greening. Key responsibilities Mapping of relevant actors
Identify actors relevant and interested in culture and relevant cross-sectoral aspects
Create a database and manage relations with skilled professionals and organisations
Support community management
Support in the management of the European Heritage Label activities implemented by the EHL Bureau
Identification of new sector(s) of cooperation based on needs of EHL community members, especially concerning EU’s policy priorities and cross-sectoral topics
Contribute to attract new audiences and new target groups to the EHL
Support the co-creation and development of joint projects between EHL sites
Organisation of field missions to visit EHL sites
Strategic thinking
Development of strategic and operational documents to the EHL on Culture and cross-sectoral priorities, including sustainability, climate change and greening, accessibility and inclusivity, citizenship and youth engagement.
Development of monitoring and evaluation framework
A BACKGROUND THAT CONVINCES US
Desired competencies and experience
Master studies in EU integration, culture, heritage, civic engagement or relevant fields
More than 2 years of relevant experience;
Proven knowledge of social media;
Proven knowledge of EU institutional environment is an asset;
Proven knowledge of the cultural heritage sector, especially in the EU;
Ability to interact with people and establish good relationships on a longer term;
Perfect oral and drafting skills in English. Others EU languages are an asset;
Proficiency with MS Office tools, internet research, and database creation/management;
Proactive and result oriented in his/her work;
AN ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES YOU
What we offer The remuneration will be based on the candidate’s relevant experience. The initial contract duration is foreseen for 12 months. Renewable may be possible in connection with project duration (until June 2026) and available budget.
Location This position is home-based and can be performed from any country in the European Union. Travels to Brussels and other locations are foreseen.
Your career is more than a job. As a member of our global team, you will be involved in projects that impact the future for communities around the world. You will be empowered in a dynamic and diverse environment that maximizes your skills and encourages new ideas. We feel ourselves accountable for learning from experience and it’s our mix of integrity and ambition to contribute to a better tomorrow that makes us such a special place to work.
Implementing diverse projects in transition and developing countries and thus contributing to a „better tomorrow“ is our business. We, GOPA Consulting Group, are one of the leading consulting companies in the field of International Cooperation. For more than 50 years we are successfully implementing projects on behalf of national and international institutions, as for example the GIZ, KfW and EU. Topics are manifold and range, among others, from the improvement of education for the young, over measures of climate change adaptation to projects in health and infrastructure.
