Facility Manager / Team Leader – EU Cooperation Facility for Myanmar

About the role

The Facility Manager / Team Leader will lead the operational and technical management of the EU‑funded Cooperation Facility for Myanmar. The role serves as the primary liaison with the EU Delegation and ensures the delivery of demand‑driven technical assistance across EU cooperation priorities.

Key responsibilities

• Lead overall operational and technical management of the Cooperation Facility.
• Act as the main interface with the EU Delegation and coordinate with Particip’s project management team.
• Prepare Terms of Reference for assignments and translate delegation needs into concrete technical activities.
• Identify, mobilise and supervise national and international non‑key experts.
• Oversee preparation of technical and financial proposals for individual activities.
• Monitor implementation, quality and timeliness of assignments and deliverables.
• Support project formulation, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and third‑party monitoring.
• Contribute to studies, research, stakeholder consultations, workshops and events.
• Integrate conflict sensitivity, gender equality, human‑rights‑based approaches and inclusion into all activities.
• Maintain coordination with civil society organisations, INGOs, international organisations and other stakeholders.
• Ensure knowledge management, lessons learned and quality assurance across assignments.
• Support regular technical reporting and monitoring of the Facility.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in international development, public administration, international relations, political science, development studies, economics, social sciences or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in international cooperation.
• Substantial experience managing technical assistance programmes and coordinating expert teams.
• Strong understanding of conflict‑sensitive and gender‑responsive approaches.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape a high‑impact EU cooperation facility in a challenging context.
• Collaboration with a diverse team of international experts and stakeholders.
• Professional development in project management and international development.