At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead cross-border EU funding programmes and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Company: Dynamic organisation focused on community development and EU relations.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and impactful work in a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with diverse stakeholders and contribute to community development.
- Why this job: Make a difference by managing significant EU programmes and fostering cross-border relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in programme management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 61673 - 64469 £ per year.
Job ref: SMPD06/2026
Job type: Temporary
Location: Belfast
Salary: £61,673 - £64,469 per annum (Under Review)
Quantity of Posts Available: 1
Closing date: Monday 06 Jul 2026 09:00
ROLE DESCRIPTION: To lead the management, implementation, and delivery of cross-border EU Structural and Investment Funds Programmes, particularly PEACEPLUS, ensuring strategic alignment, operational efficiency, and compliance with EU and national frameworks. This includes:
- Develop and implement operational plans to meet programme and financial targets
- Ensure robust and transparent funding decisions
- Implement effective administrative and financial control procedures
- Ensure compliance with EU regulations and North-South accountability frameworks
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with government departments in Northern Ireland and Ireland, the European Commission, and external bodies across public, voluntary, and community sectors
- Contribute to the corporate management of SEUPB
- Participate in staff management and organisational development
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Programme Strategy
Senior Manager TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: Special EU Programmes Body
As a leading organisation in the management of cross-border EU Structural and Investment Funds Programmes, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture in Belfast. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and strategic thinking. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive benefits and the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic setting.
Contact Details:
Special EU Programmes Body Recruitment Team