Project Manager, Education, Ethics - Brussels, België - European Psychiatric Association (EPA)

European Psychiatric Association (EPA)

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Brussels, België

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Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

The European Psychiatric Association is the largest international association of psychiatrists in Europe, with active members in 88 countries. It includes leading experts covering the interests of psychiatrists in academia and in practice.

The EPA deals with psychiatry and its specialised disciplines, focuses on the improvement of care for the mentally ill and on the development of professional excellence.

The EPA represents individual members, as well as 44 National Psychiatric Associations across Europe.

Its main activity is the organisation of scientific events, in particular the European Congress of Psychiatry once a year in a European city.

We have a temporary vacancy for a dynamic, innovative, and well-organised Project Manager, who will be in charge of further developing the EPA activities in the field of continuous education, career development programmes, and ethics.

The role includes daily contacts with members (psychiatrists) from across Europe belonging to EPA's governance, different thematic committees, and with the administrative team working in Strasbourg and Brussels.

Tasks

Main duties and responsibilities include:

1\. Project Management of activities

Prepare work plans, and evaluate EPA current and proposed projects with input and supervision of the EPA Executive Director and the respective Committee Chairs
Implement and/or supervise the implementation of EPA current and future projects, in particular with regard to the EPA Online Educational Programme:
Definition of the objectives, format, needs, budget, etc. of each EPA e-learning course (online platform, online courses, etc.)
Assessment of technical / legal needs for the implementation of the activities
Implementation and monitoring of elearning and general educational activities
Organise/supervise the organisation of various additional activities throughout the year in line with each Committee's programme of activities and annual budget: Summer School, Leadership Academy, Exchange programme, surveys, etc.
Explore, contact, and send RFPs for potential partners and thirdparty providers
Develop, manage and monitor project budgets and expenses, in close collaboration with the EPA Executive Director and Director of Finance & Operations
2\. Communications
Prepare communication and ensure implementation of plans for the promotion of ongoing activities
Update or supervise the updating of the EPA website (and, if appropriate the EPA elearning platform) according to the current and ongoing activities

3\. Administrative support to EPA Committees

Education, Early Career Psychiatrists (ECP) & Ethics Committees

Organise or supervise the organisation of meetings and teleconferences of the Committees and their task forces: prepare agendas, documents, presentations, minutes, etc.
Ensure or supervise arrangements related to meeting logistics (hotel reservations, catering, etc.), and follow up as necessary
Ensure internal communication between Committees / Task forces / EPA Offices

4\. Support for the EPA Annual Congress

Supervise the work related to the followup on the preparations of the dedicated ECP scientific programme at the Congress
Liaise with the Education Committee and the Professional Congress Organiser for the organisation of the EPA Courses taking place at the Congress (selection process, onsite organisation and peerreview, data analysis following the Congress)
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Collaboration and teamwork:

Supervise the daytoday work of team members providing support to Education, Ethics & ECPC work
Contribute to a number of ongoing, crosscutting, EPA projects
Daytoday interactions with the Executive Director and other team members for the purposes of smooth internal communications and work planning at all levels

Requirements:

Profile:

University degree in communications, project management, business administration or related disciplines
At least 3 years of experience in project management (ideally in the academic, scientific, or nonprofit field)
Excellent communication skills in English (fluent oral and written), with proven ability to write clearly and concisely with professional fluency
Working knowledge of French required, other languages a plus
Project management mindset and excellent organisational skills: ability to take initiative, multitask, prioritise and work under set deadlines or under pressure, flexible
Strong collaborative skills: teamoriented, able to work with diverse and demanding groups of people
At ease in multicultural and remote environments
Full command of Microsoft Office/365 software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
Comprehensive IT skills, including experience with online content and project management and design tools (e.g., WordPress, Moodle, CRMs, etc.).
Familiarity with digital technologies, with a handson, problemsolving approach
Additional assets: Project management certification; knowledge of and experience