EU Global Gateway Coordination Expert
NTU Internationalis expanding its international network of senior experts to support current and upcoming assignments linked to theEuropean Union's Global GatewayInitiative across partner countries receiving EU external cooperation support.
We are seeking highly qualified professionals with demonstrated experience in coordinating and supporting investment-oriented development initiatives aligned withEU Global Gateway priorities.
The objective is to strengthen local and regional expert networks and increase awareness, coordination capacity, and project preparation support for Global Gateway-related investments and reforms.
Experts may be engaged for short- and long-term assignments underEU-fundedtechnical assistance projects, Team Europe initiatives, and donor-financed infrastructure and investment programmes.
Areas of Expertise
We are particularly interested in experts with experience in one or more of the following sectors:
Sustainable infrastructure
Energy and renewable energy
Digital transformation and connectivity
Transport infrastructure and mobility
Water, sanitation, and environmental management
Private sector development and investment promotion
Climate resilience and green transition
Public sector reforms linked to investment and infrastructure development
Key Responsibilities
Selected experts may support activities such as:
Contributing to the development and implementation ofreform strategiesandpolicy actions
Supporting coordination acrossEU Global Gatewaypriority sectors and stakeholders
Assisting in the identification and preparation ofinvestment projectsaligned withGlobal Gatewaypriorities
Conducting or contributing toregulatory,institutional, and sector analyses
Supportingfeasibility preparationandinvestment pipeline development
Facilitating coordination between partner-country institutions, IFIs, Team Europe actors, private sector stakeholders, and development partners
Supporting stakeholder engagement, dialogue facilitation, and institutional coordination processes
Contributing to donor coordination and alignment with EU external cooperation priorities
Requirements
Candidates should demonstrate:
Minimum 5 years of professional experience indevelopment cooperation,infrastructure,investment, or related sectors
Proven experience inEU-fundedexternal cooperation programmes
Experience inproject preparationand/or coordination under theEU Global Gatewayframework,Team Europeinitiatives, or similar investment-oriented international development programmes
Experience working withpartner-country institutions,international financial institutions (IFIs),development finance institutions, or private sector stakeholders
Strong analytical, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills
Excellent communication and reporting abilities
Language Requirements
Englishproficiency at minimumC1 levelis mandatory
Additional languages relevant to partner countries are considered an asset
Please note that inclusion in the expert pool does not guarantee immediate assignment.
Experts will be contacted based on project requirements and matching qualifications.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.