{"id":98083,"date":"2026-07-28T16:28:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energy-cities.eu\/?post_type=jobs&#038;p=98083"},"modified":"2026-07-29T10:28:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T08:28:39","slug":"project-manager-cdd","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/energy-cities.eu\/fr\/job\/project-manager-cdd\/","title":{"rendered":"PROJECT MANAGER CDD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Besan\u00e7on (France)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contract:<\/strong> Close-ended (CDD), full-time&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Working time:<\/strong> forfait jour 205 days&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 1 year, renewable&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Starting date:<\/strong> ASAP&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT ENERGY CITIES<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Energy Cities empowers cities and citizens to shape and transition to future proof cities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We showcase concrete alternatives deployed by cities, we advocate to change political and economic governance at all levels, and we foster a wide cultural change leading to a futureproofed society. Energy Cities\u2019 community is composed by local leaders of thousands of cities in 30 European countries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe that the energy transition is about more than renewable energy or great technologies: It is about a wise use of resources while strengthening local participation and well-being in a democratic Europe.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking for a Project Manager to provide support to the coordination and implementation of several EU-funded projects and initiatives managed by Energy Cities, covering topics such as citizen-led energy renovation, energy communities and climate adaptation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Project Manager, you will be part of the core teams of these initiatives, contributing to their strategic coordination, analytical work, and stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with consortium secretariats, national and local partner structures, and EU funders, ensuring that activities are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with contractual obligations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This position requires someone who combines EU project management rigour with strong coordination and facilitation skills, autonomy, and the ability to juggle several projects and partners in parallel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Support the strategic coordination of multi-partner projects as part of the core team\/secretariat, including participation in regular coordination meetings and the preparation of in-person consortium meetings;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Lead or contribute to analytical tasks (e.g. regulatory and policy assessments, comparative studies, impact analyses), and translate findings into narrative reports and policy recommendations;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Organise and chair regular coordination meetings with national or local implementing partners: share project updates, monitor implementation, provide guidance on delivery of activities, remind partners of their grant obligations, and identify risks and open questions to raise with the coordinator;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Participate in project-level coordination meetings with the lead coordinator, supporting networks, and work package leaders; report on progress, address questions, flag risks, and discuss mitigation measures;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Facilitate technical, financial and KPIs reporting processes between project coordinators and the partners under your responsibility;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Support the design and roll-out of replication, capacity-building or mentoring programmes aimed at extending project results to new structures, regions, or countries and knowledge transfer;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Contribute to communication and dissemination activities for the projects, in coordination with Energy Cities&rsquo; communications team;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Identify and capitalize on synergies with other EU-funded projects.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>WHO WE\u2019RE LOOKING FOR<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Required qualifications and experience<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Master&rsquo;s degree in political science, international relations, energy, environment, engineering, or a related field;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience contributing to the coordination of multi-partner projects, ideally under EU-funded programmes (Horizon Europe, LIFE, INTERREG, or service contracts with EC DGs\/agencies);&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Experience conducting or supervising qualitative research (e.g. stakeholder interviews) and translating findings into narrative reports with policy recommendations.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Proficient English (C level) is required<\/strong>; knowledge of French and\/or other EU languages is an asset;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Good command of project management tools (Gantt charts, financial and technical reporting procedures, collaborative\/agile tools).&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Valued skills and qualities<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Strong interest and or experience in energy communities, cooperative models, collective renovation of buildings and climate adaptation;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities across parallel projects;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Experience facilitating meetings, workshops, and multi-stakeholder learning events;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>High level of autonomy and initiative combined with genuine team engagement;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills, including facilitation and reporting;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Comfort working in an international, intercultural, and multilingual environment;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Proactive and initiative-driven approach to daily work.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nice to have<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Knowledge of the EU policy landscape on energy communities, building renovation and climate adaptation&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Experience designing or running replication\/mentoring programmes targeting new organisations or territories.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Affinity with collaborative and self-managing organisational models (e.g. Holacracy\/Sociocracy).\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Close-ended contract (CDD), full-time.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A salary aligned with the sector, and depending on experience: 36 349 \u20ac &#8211; 37 677\u20ac gross annually.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Attractive benefits including:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>26.5 days paid leave + 20 RTT days (forfait jour) + additional days for sick children&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Health insurance (90% employer-paid)&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>50% reimbursement of transport costs + sustainable mobility allowance&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Meal vouchers (60% employer-subsidised)&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Employee savings plan (PEE) based on organisation\u2019s results&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Homeworking allowance&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A holacratic, collaborative work culture<\/strong> with genuine autonomy and room for initiative. Learn more about our governance model:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A meaningful mission:<\/strong> work at the heart of Europe\u2019s climate adaptation, energy poverty, and sustainability transition alongside partners committed to the cause.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hybrid working:<\/strong> part-time homeworking policy (available within the EU). This role requires regular on-site presence to ensure effective teamwork and cohesion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Travel:<\/strong> regular missions across Europe (mostly 2\u20133 day missions)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HOW TO APPLY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit your CV and cover letter before 07\/09\/2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The selection process consists of 3 stages:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Screening interview with HR&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Interview with Lead Links&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Reference check&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Applicants must have the legal right to work and reside in France.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Energy Cities is committed to gender equality and to building a diverse, inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of gender identity, age, disability, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Besan\u00e7on (France)&nbsp; Contract: Close-ended (CDD), full-time&nbsp; Working time: forfait jour 205 days&nbsp; Duration: 1 year, renewable&nbsp; Starting date: ASAP&nbsp; ABOUT ENERGY CITIES&nbsp; Energy Cities <a href=\"https:\/\/energy-cities.eu\/fr\/job\/project-manager-cdd\/\">[\u2026]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":0,"template":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PROJECT MANAGER CDD - Energy Cities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/energy-cities.eu\/fr\/job\/project-manager-cdd\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PROJECT MANAGER CDD - Energy Cities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Location: Besan\u00e7on (France)&nbsp; 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