Europe Programme Officer - Balkans
Quick answer
International Detention Coalition is hiring a mid-level Europe Programme Officer - Balkans (remote, EU-based) with a salary range of EUR 30,000 to 40,000 per year to support the organization’s mission and strategic priorities in the Balkans and Europe.
- Role
- Europe Programme Officer - Balkans
- Organization
- International Detention Coalition
- Location
- Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- EUR 30,000 to 40,000 per year depending on location and experience
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Europe Programme Officer - Balkans will play a key role in supporting IDC’s mission in the Balkans and the wider IDC Europe programme, contributing to regional programmes, events and advocacy strategies, while providing operational, administrative, research and communications support.
What you'll do
- Contribute to the implementation of national and regional projects and events in the Balkans
- Support the development and implementation of advocacy strategies
- Engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Assist with developing communication materials
- Support research, data collection and evidence gathering
- Contribute to drafting and disseminating advocacy materials
What it takes
- Demonstrated understanding of the European context, particularly in the Balkans
- Direct experience of advocacy or engagement with governments, institutions and civil society in the Balkans
- A university degree in a relevant field
- A minimum of three years of professional experience
- Demonstrated experience in reporting, monitoring, evaluation and learning
- Strong communication, writing, organisational and coordination skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, or Serbia, and is remote-first.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is EUR 30,000 to 40,000 per year depending on location and experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a university degree, three years of professional experience, and demonstrated experience in advocacy and stakeholder engagement.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted on IDC Careers’ Webpage by 16 October 2026, and should clearly address all of the key selection criteria.
Is the job remote?
Yes, the job is remote-first, with office-based or co-working arrangements available in some countries.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Detention Coalition's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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