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    UNU-MERIT is Seeking a Project Coordinator – Apply By 14 May 2026 @Maastricht University

    about 5 hours ago·Maastricht University is hiring a UNU-MERIT is Seeking a Project Coordinator – Apply By 14 May 2026·📍 Location: Global

    Overview

    UNU-MERIT is offering an exciting opportunity for a Project Coordinator within the Capacity Development Office (CDO). This role is designed for professionals eager to contribute to global policy development and capacity-building initiatives.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Supporting the implementation of training activities in collaboration with academic staff and partners.
    • Assisting in the design, delivery, and evaluation of capacity development programmes.
    • Coordinating logistics such as travel, accommodation, and training venues.
    • Managing e-learning platforms, including participant registration and technical support.
    • Participating in internal coordination meetings and project discussions.
    • Contributing to donor reporting and project documentation.
    • Supporting additional project-related tasks as required.

    Requirements

    • Experience in project coordination or management, preferably in international or academic settings.
    • A university degree or higher professional education qualification.
    • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
    • Proficiency in digital tools, including MS Office and e-learning platforms such as Moodle or Canvas.
    • Fluency in English and French.

    Benefits

    • A 12-month contract with potential extension until November 2028.
    • Competitive salary ranging from €3057 to €3985 per month (full-time basis).
    • Additional benefits including holiday allowance and year-end bonus.
    • Flexible working hours and hybrid work options.
    • Generous leave policy with opportunities to accrue extra days.
    • Access to professional development and university facilities.
    • Pension plan and wellness programmes.

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates must submit a detailed CV and a motivation letter outlining their suitability for the role through the official vacancy portal.

    Deadline

    May 14, 2026

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