EU-Africa Space Policy & Institutional Expert (Non-Key)

About the role

NTU International is seeking a senior specialist to support the Africa‑EU Space Partnership Programme (AESPP Boost). The expert will facilitate policy dialogue and institutional cooperation between European and African space stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate policy dialogue and institutional cooperation across EU and African Union bodies.
• Support programme governance, steering mechanisms and inter‑institutional steering groups.
• Provide strategic advice on EU space policy and African space governance architecture, including the African Space Agency and regional economic communities.
• Assist in knowledge exchange, innovation promotion and private‑sector engagement within the partnership.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in international relations, public policy, law, political science, space policy or a related field.
• Excellent command of English; working knowledge of French and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• 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, inter‑institutional dialogue, and programme governance.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape strategic space cooperation between Europe and Africa.
• Engagement with high‑level stakeholders across governmental and private sectors.
• Professional development within a multinational project environment.