Team Leader
JOB DESCRIPTION – Political Officer Iraq: – To monitor, analyse, and report regularly to Headquarters on the political situation in Iraq as well as on regional political developments, foreign policy and/or other policy areas of relevance for EU interests, including, inter alia: institutionalised political dialogue, electoral developments, human rights and governance, security issues, including non-proliferation, terrorism, and defence and drug-related issues; – To contribute to the work of the Delegation in the management of the EU Presidency functions, including chairing of local working groups; – To represent the Head of Political Section and the Head of Delegation when necessary in his/her absence; – To pursue the EU’s policies in all areas, promote and protect the EU’s interests and values, and to promote the visibility of the European Union; – To ensure bilateral political relations and to carry out and promote regular political dialogue, including in the framework of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement; – To liaise with local civil society organisations and regional and/or international organisations present in Iraq; – To represent the EU in diplomatic events; – To provide support to visitors from EU institutions; – When applicable, provide support to coordination of member states in visa and consular issues;
European Union
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European External Action Service
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EU Delegations and Offices
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Delegation to Iraq
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Political, Press and Information (DEL.IRAQ.001)