Beschrijving van het bedrijfCancer Patients Europe (www.Cancerpatientseurope.Org) is a pan-European all cancer type organisation, uniting cancer patients, carers and survivors, and envisions reducing the burden of cancer for all those affected by the disease across the European continent. Committed to cooperation, CPE is actively partnering with other stakeholders, further entrenching its commitment to ensuring that all cancer patients, no matter where they live in Europe, have access to the best and most innovative treatments in a timely manner.Beschrijving van de functieMain Activities- To undertake project proposals preparation and management of EU proposals in collaboration with the internal team and with the project coordinator, the possible agency appointed and the other partners.- To manage EU funded projects with the internal support of the CPE project team and in close collaboration with the project coordinator and the other project partners, including contributing to technical reporting and representing CPE at project consortium partner meetings.- To advise on communication content on EU funded project and other CPE projects, according to the association's activities, in coordination with the CEO and the Communications Team.- To engage with relevant stakeholders such as European health authorities, oncology experts, researchers, policymakers, and patient advocacy groups, and facilitate the development of partnerships.- To oversee the day-to-day social media management of EU funded projects and other CPE's activities, including scheduling content on specific projects.- To draft communication materials and reports with respect to EU health policy and suggest improvements when necessary.- To maintain up-to-date website content related to any of the CPE's projects.- To draft CPE regular newsletters.- To organise and participate in events in Belgium and Europe, such as conferences, webinars, and the CPE annual three-day event.- To coordinate a small team of communication and policy junior staff.All tasks will be conducted in close cooperation with the CEO, the Research and Patient Engagement Director and the Policy Officer.Jouw profielEducation and skills- A Master's degree in Communication Studies, EU Affairs, Advocacy or similar, with experience in health issues.- Knowledge of the structure and functioning of key EU institutions.- Knowledge of the EU funding procedures, especially in relation to health and cancer, including EU4Health and Cancer Mission.- Understanding of the EU's policies on public health, oncology research, and healthcare innovation, especially the Europe's Beating Cancer Plan.- Knowledge of the major social media (LinkedIn, Instagram, X, Facebook, BlueSky).- Knowledge of relevant graphic tools.- Ability to plan the workload and estimate timelines accurately.- Ability to cope with tight deadlines and under time pressure.Teamwork- Proactive approach, collegiality, readiness to offer a helping hand in various tasks, sociable mature personality able to relate with peers and high-level officials internal and external to the organisation.- Demonstrated ability to work well with others in both team and independent environments.- Willingness and availability to work remotely and to undertake business travel.- Ability to work in an international and multilingual environment.Communication- Outstanding written and verbal skills in English (English fluency is mandatory) and attention to detail and numeracy.- Experience in preparing presentations in PPT and talking points for high-level audiences.Experience- Experience in oncology-related research projects, such as the Cancer Mission, Horizon Europe and the EU4Health programmes is essential.- Experience in project proposal preparation and project management and reporting, in particular with EU funding mechanisms specific to health and oncology, such as Horizon Europe, Cancer Mission, the EU4Health programme and other EU grant programmes.- Communication experience in the non-profit sector is required.- Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, WordPress and Mail Chimp.- Experience in preparing documents, such as reports, budgets and graphs, and creating and using visual tools.- Relevant prior professional experience in a similar position is essential.Diploma- MasterTaalvaardigheden- Engels (vereist)- Begrijpen : Vaardig + (C2)- Schrijven : Vaardig + (C2)- Lezen : Vaardig + (C2)- Spreken : Vaardig + (C2)- Nederlands (troef)- Begrijpen : Onafhankelijk + (B2)- Schrijven : Onafhankelijk + (B2)- Lezen : Onafhankelijk + (B2)- Spreken : Onafhankelijk + (B2)- Frans (troef)- Begrijpen : Onafhankelijk + (B2)- Schrijven : Onafhankelijk + (B2)- Lezen : Onafhankelijk + (B2)- Spreken : Onafhankelijk + (B2)