EU-Africa Space Policy & Institutional Expert

About the role

NTU International is seeking a senior Non‑Key Expert to strengthen the Africa‑EU Space Partnership Programme. The role focuses on policy dialogue, institutional cooperation and programme governance between European and African space stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate policy dialogue and coordination between EU and African Union institutions on space matters.
• Support the design and implementation of steering mechanisms, governance structures and inter‑institutional processes.
• Provide expert advice on EU space policy and African space governance architecture, including the African Space Agency and regional bodies.
• Promote knowledge exchange, innovation and private‑sector engagement within the partnership programme.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in international relations, public policy, law, political science, space policy or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in international cooperation, public policy or institutional advisory work.
• At least 4 years of experience with EU and/or African Union policy frameworks and institutional processes.
• Excellent command of English; working knowledge of French and/or Portuguese is an asset.

Required skills