{"id":66209,"date":"2026-10-25T10:18:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T09:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europehouse.mk\/public-space-manager-europe-house-kumanovo\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T10:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T09:21:22","slug":"public-space-manager-europe-house-kumanovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europehouse.mk\/en\/public-space-manager-europe-house-kumanovo\/","title":{"rendered":"PUBLIC SPACE MANAGER (EUROPE HOUSE KUMANOVO)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Junior Non-Key Expert Public Space Manager Europe House Kumanovo<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

The assignment will contribute to communicating actively, consistently and effectively about the European Union, its values and its objectives and actions, incl. the assistance provided to North Macedonia, and the EU accession process.<\/p>\n

1. Assignment objective(s)<\/b><\/p>\n

Based full-time in Kumanovo, the role of the Public Space Manager will be multi-fold:<\/p>\n

1. S\/he will be responsible for the smooth functioning of the EH as public space and running of all daily activities of the respective EH. Tasks range from ensuring high visibility of and interest in EH services among individual and group visitors, assisting the organisation of events in EH premises and handling public queries and requests, to following up on approved sponsorships. S\/he will foster relationships with local and regional providers to share resources and information with the goal of cultivating EHs as safe and vibrant communities.<\/p>\n

2. Pro-actively initiate and get engaged with the creation, development, organisation and full implementation of visible and popular public events in the Kumanovo region and at the EH Kumanovo public space.<\/p>\n

3. S\/he will oversee the daily operations and maintenance of EH as a public area, ensuring it is clean, safe, and well-maintained for the public’s enjoyment. This role encompasses a range of backstopping responsibilities, from managing the premises and infrastructure to addressing safety concerns and fostering community engagement.<\/p>\n

4. S\/he will provide for basic book-keeping of the EH running costs on a monthly basis and contribute to the financial reporting to the EUD.<\/p>\n

The Public Space Manager <\/b>will also hold responsibility for the local social media accounts and, while doing so, will ensure close coordination with the Social Media Manager.<\/p>\n

2. Main Tasks\/Activities<\/b><\/p>\n

For this activity, we envisage one Junior expert to ensure the smooth running of EH Kumanovo as a public space, including the planning, organisation and running of all its daily activities and basic administration. The expert is expected to perform, but is not limited to, the following tasks:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Manage the day-to-day operations of EH Kumanovo as a dynamic public space<\/p>\n

\u2022 Ensure high visibility, visitor engagement, and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere<\/p>\n

\u2022 Support the organization and delivery of engaging public events and activities<\/p>\n

\u2022 Build and maintain partnerships with local and regional stakeholders and communities<\/p>\n

\u2022 Ensure the space is safe, clean, well-maintained, and ready for public use<\/p>\n

\u2022 Keep basic monthly records of running costs and support financial reporting<\/p>\n

\u2022 Manage and contribute to the Europe House\u2019s local social media channels, including creation and promotion of content related to local activities and events, in coordination with the network team.<\/p>\n

3. Related Outputs<\/b><\/p>\n

The expert is expected to deliver the following outputs:<\/p>\n

\u2022 EH Kumanovo open and operating as a public space to agreed standards, with daily activities run as planned<\/p>\n

\u2022 Local events and activities organised and delivered in line with the approved EH programme<\/p>\n

\u2022 Monthly records of EH running costs and input to the financial reporting<\/p>\n

\u2022 Local social media channels active, with content on EH Kumanovo activities produced and published in coordination with the network team<\/p>\n

\u2022 Monthly activity report (activities, visitors, partnerships) submitted to the Team Leader<\/p>\n

4. Timing and duration of mission\/s<\/b><\/p>\n

The selected experts shall be engaged full-time in the period from November 2026 (indicative) until 15 January 2031. <\/b>Experts will be allowed to register actual working hours in the timesheets.<\/p>\n

5. Expert\u2019s profile <\/b><\/p>\n

Qualifications and skills<\/span><\/p>\n