COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PARTNERSHIP LEAD

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) IPPF works in over 145 countries delivering sexual and reproductive healthcare through our IPPF Member Associations (MA).IPPF is a leading advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all. 

Building on a proud history of 70 years of achievement, we commit to lead a locally owned, globally connected civil society movement that provides and enables services and champions sexual and reproductive health and rights for all, especially the under-served.

IPPF Secretariat comprises of Headquarters Office in London and six regional offices.

IPPF European Network (IPPF EN) has 30 Member Associations throughout Europe and Central Asia, and the Regional Office is based in Brussels, Belgium.   

The IPPF EN Regional Office is recruiting a:  COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PARTNERSHIP LEAD  

FULL TIME POSITION

Fixed Term 3 YEARS CONTRACT

Starting Date: as soon as possible

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Hybrid Working Conditions  

Only candidates who are selected for an interview will receive an answer.

Are you a person who brings their own lived experience and experience of engagement with regional networks, who prioritizes collaboration and connection?

Are you a person who works within and across multiple community networks, building partnerships to challenge the system, standing up and speaking out?

Are you seen as a leader in challenging the status quo, bringing new messages and disruptive thinking to our community?

The role will be to work with Member Associations and outside the Federation to connect, uncover and create partnerships that will make a positive difference to the progress of our work.  

Interested candidates are requested to send their motivation letter, explaining how they meet the profile requirements, with a detailed CV and completed SAFER RECRUITMENT FORM to jobhr@ippf.org by Sunday 4th January 2026 COB with a subject line: “Community Engagement” (please mention where you found the advert).  

The full job description can be downloaded here or on our web site.

We particularly welcome applications from people who represent communities who face exclusion and/or particular difficulty accessing their sexual and reproductive rights.  

IPPF European Network envisions a world where every individual is healthy; where sex and sexuality are recognised as fundamental and precious parts of human life; where sexual and reproductive choices are respected; and where diversity is valued and celebrated.

IPPF is committed to the safety and protection of children, young people and vulnerable adults and this role may involve contact with these groups. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of children, young people, and vulnerable adults in our programs.