Administrative Agent

European Union - EU

Consultant Closes 10 Jul 2026 2 days left

Overview

The European Commission is seeking an Administrative Agent to support the Head of Regional Representation in Barcelona. This role ensures the seamless operation of the Representation through administrative and communication tasks.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support and manage the agenda of the Head of Representation.
  • Take care of general administrative assignments.
  • Contribute to internal and external communications for the Regional Representation.
  • Organize work trips, agendas, and meetings.
  • Deal with protocol teams for high-level visits.
  • Engage with external stakeholders.
  • Help prepare briefs and meetings.
  • Assist in the coordination of a small team and monitor its delivery.
  • Manage the functional mailbox of the Representation.
  • Assist with document management, human resources, budget implementation, and contract management.
Required Experience

At least 3 years of job-related experience in operational and administrative support and resources, along with a solid understanding of information and document management.

Qualifications
  • A level of post-secondary education attested by a diploma OR
  • A level of secondary education attested by a diploma giving access to post-secondary education, and appropriate professional experience of at least three years.
  • Only qualifications issued or recognised as equivalent by EU Member State authorities will be accepted.
  • Must have passed an EPSO CAST in the relevant Function Group for this position.
Other Details
Languages Required
• A thorough knowledge (minimum level C1) of one of the 24 official languages of the EU. • A satisfactory knowledge (minimum level B2) of a second official language of the EU, to the extent necessary for the performance of the duties. • Proficiency in Spanish (C1). • Working knowledge of English (B2). • Working knowledge of French (B1).
Languages Preferred
Some knowledge of Catalan could be a plus.
Contract Duration
The duration of the first contract will be 3 years. Possible consecutive extensions of 5 years and then indefinite duration are subject to an assessment of the staffing situation.
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
The pay of staff members consists of a basic salary supplemented with specific allowances, including, where applicable, expatriation and family allowances. The provisions guiding the calculation of these allowances can be consulted in the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants. As a member of staff of the European institutions, your pay is subject to a tax raised by those institutions.
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