RECRUITMENT

OPEN Deadline: July 31, 2026

Stakeholder Engagement Support Officer

location_on Lisboa, Portugal

schedule 6 meses

The Atlantic International Research Centre is seeking a Stakeholder Engagement Support Officer to join the OKEANO team for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role will support engagement with the All-Atlantic Ocean community, helping to connect researchers, policymakers, and other stakeholders across the Alliance's partner countries.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Support planning and coordination of stakeholder engagement activities across the OKEANO consortium
• Liaise with partner organisations and Alliance members to maintain and grow stakeholder relationships
• Assist with organising events, webinars, workshops, and outreach activities
• Contribute to stakeholder mapping, communications, and engagement reporting
• Support delivery of engagement-related project deliverables

Qualifications and Required Skills

What We're Looking ForĀ 

• Experience in stakeholder engagement, communications, and/or project support,Ā  ideally in a research or international cooperation setting
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently andĀ  prioritise tasks
• Comfortable working across international, multi-partner teams
• Interest in ocean research, sustainability, or EU-funded projects is an assetĀ 

RequirementsĀ 

• Be based in Lisbon area
• Speak and write fluent English
• Be legally registered to work in Portugal
• Possibility to work remotely one day per week

Working Place

Organização: Atlantic International Research Centre
Projeto: OKEANO – Apoio Ć  All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance
ID do Acordo de Subvenção: 101158065 (Horizonte Europa)
Tipo de contrato: Curta duração, 6 meses
Localização: Lisboa (preferencial) / trabalho remoto considerado

Sobre o OKEANO
O OKEANO é uma Ação de Coordenação e Apoio (Coordination and Support Action) financiada ao abrigo do Horizonte Europa, que apoia a All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance e a sua Declaração. O projeto reúne um consórcio de 17 parceiros que abrange a Europa, a África e as Américas, com o objetivo de reforçar a cooperação em investigação sobre o oceano em toda a bacia do Atlântico.

Application Process

Interested candidates should send a CV and a short cover letter.

Contact: vanessa.batista@aircentre.org

Application Deadline: July 31, 2026

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