The MYA Research Assistant

New Orleans, LA
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Job Description

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of activities related to Voicing Youth Knowledge project (VYK).
  • Prepare and assist in the drafting of reports and other formal documentation, including templates, forms, and guidelines.
  • Assist in organising and managing events, workshops, and conferences, including logistics and participant coordination.
  • Provide general administrative support, including maintaining records, scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence.
  • Perform any other function related to the position requested by the hierarchy

Requisites:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline related to this position's key responsibilities
  • Minimum three years of proven experience in revising and editing Euro-Med evidence-based policy documents
  • Minimum three years of proven experience in organising multi-stakeholder events
  • Minimum two years of proven experience in elaborating high-quality reports and formal documentation
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

Assets:

  • Experience related to European Institutions
  • Specialisation in European or Euro-Mediterranean affairs
  • Knowledge of the Euro-Mediterranean policy framework
  • Proficiency in French & Arabic