This is a hybrid position which requires 8 days per month in the office. You will be based in our office in The Hague.
Please note that this would be an 1 year contract with the possibility of renewal.
About the program:
The EU Desk is the coordinating body of WRI managing and coordinating the relationship with the EU institutions and relevant EU related organizations. The pillars of the EU desk are engagement, (strategic) partnerships, and EU policy and funding (development) of EU funding opportunities, like Horizon innovation funding. The EU desk is based in The Hague but works regularly from the Brussels office.
Job Highlight:
Reporting to the Head of The Hague regional office and Director of European Partnerships, you will manage WRI’s fundraising engagement in the EU focused on EU funding programs, EU partnerships and contribute to WRI EU’s strategy development. You will integrate equity into your work.
What you will do:
Funding Strategy Development (10%):
Funding Prospect Research, Proposal Development and Coordination) (70%):
EU Partnerships (10%):
Administrative and HR Support (10%):
What you will need:
Potential Salary:
Salary range: 68,000 to 86,000 Euros per year. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with a cover letter by 31 October 2025. We may close for applications sooner if we receive a high volume of qualified applications.
You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
About Us:
World Resources Institute works to improve people’s lives, protect and restore nature and stabilize the climate. As an independent research organization, we leverage our data, expertise and global reach to influence policy and catalyse change across systems like food, land and water; energy; and cities. Our 2,000+ staff work on the ground in more than a dozen focus countries and with partners in over 50 nations.
Our mission and values: