Call for Membership & Communication Officer – YEU International

Youth for Exchange and Understanding (YEU) is looking for a part-time Membership & Communication Officer (19h/week) to join its Secretariat in Brussels, starting as soon as possible. Familiarity with NGOs, youth work, non-formal education, and fluency in English are required; French is an asset. Position vacant from 9th June 2025.

About YEU:
Founded in 1986, YEU promotes peace, understanding, and cooperation among youth worldwide, using non-formal education (NFE). Recognized by the Council of Europe and the EU, YEU counts over 30 Member Organisations across Europe and Africa.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• Manage membership database and lead its development
   
• Support implementation of Membership Strategy
   
• Assist member organizations and build external partnerships
   
• Organize events, coordinate project activities
   
• Manage YEU’s communication channels
   
• Assist with administrative tasks and reporting
   

Tasks will vary depending on project cycles and Secretariat needs.

Profile, Competences & Requirements

• 2+ years of international youth work experience
   
• Background in membership support and/or communications preferred
   
• Strong networking, organisational, and communication skills
   
• Proactive, solution-oriented, flexible, and team-spirited
   
• Understanding of youth work, NFE, and EU institutions
   
• Fluent in English; French preferred
   
• Willing to travel, work flexible hours, and live in Brussels
   
• Right to live and work in Belgium
   

YEU Offers

• Skill development in an international network
   
• Impactful work in youth empowerment
   
• Networking opportunities in Brussels
   
• Friendly and intercultural working environment
   
• Open-ended part-time contract (Belgian law), with:
  • 8,00€ meal vouchers/day
     
  • Monthly public transport reimbursement
     
  • Holiday pay and 13th month salary
     

How to Apply?
 Send your CV (max. 3 pages) and cover letter to hr@yeu-international.org with the subject line ‘Membership & Communication Officer – Your Name and Surname’ by 12th May 2025, 14:00 CET.

Application Process

• Rolling assessment; early applications encouraged
   
• 15th May: Shortlisted candidates notified for a written task
   
• 20th May: Shortlisted candidates invited to interview
   
• End of May: Final decision
   
• Starting date: 9th June 2025

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