Project Officer - European Education and Culture Executive Agency (FGIII, Brussels)

About this position

The summary below is published by European Education and Culture Executive Agency on the official vacancy notice. Our own analysis — salary realism, comparable openings, career trajectory, language profile — follows further down the page.

Position details

Reference

EA/III/2023/10/FGIII

Last Verified

23 July 2026

Position overview

This is the official EU Careers listing for Project Officer at EACEA based in Brussels at the FGIII grade level. The vacancy reference is EA/III/2023/10/FGIII.

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* [Open vacancies](https://www.eacea.ec.europa.eu/working-agency/job-opportunities_en#open-vacancies) * [Ongoing selections](https://www.eacea.ec.europa.eu/working-agency/job-opportunities_en#ongoing-selections) * [Reserve lists](https://www.eacea.ec.europa.eu/working-agency/job-opportunities_en#reserve-lists) * [Indicative selection planning](https://www.eacea.ec.europa.eu/working-agency/job-opportunities_en#indicative-selection-planning) * [Data protection notices / privacy statements](https://www.eacea.ec.europa.eu/working-agency/job-opportunities_en#data-protection-notices--privacy-statements) * [Related links](https://www.eacea.ec.europa.eu/working-agency/job-opportunities_en#related-links)

## Open vacancies

## Ongoing selections

## Reserve lists

EACEA reserve lists

| Grade | Post | Reference | Expiring date | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | CA - FGIII | Communication Officer | EACEA/2022/EPSO-CA/FGIII | 31/12/2025 | | CA - FGIV | Communication Adviser | EACEA/2022/EPSO-CA/FGIV | 31/12/2025 | | CA - FGIV | HR Adviser | EACEA/2022/13/EPSO/FGIV | 31/12/2025 | | CA - FGIII | Financial /Budget Officer | EACEA/2022/EPSO-CA/FGIII | 31/12/2025 | | CA - FGIV | Audit Adviser | EACEA/EPSO/2024/03/CA FGIV | 31/12/2026 | | TA - AD | Specialised programme manager | EACEA/2023/01/TA2f/AD6 | 31/12/2026 | | TA - AD | Studies and analyses manager | EACEA/2025/06/TA2f/AD6 | 31/12/2028 |

Joint reserve lists

| Grade | Post | Reference | Expiring date | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | TA - AD | Business Processes and Resources Manager | REA/2022/TA/ADMINISTRATOR/AD6/01 | 31/12/2026 | | CA - FGIII | Financial Officer | EA/III/2024/6/FGIII | 31/12/2026 | | CA - FGIII | Project Officer | EA/III/2023/10/FGIII | 31/12/2026 | | CA - FGIV | Project Adviser | EA/EPSO/2024/01/CA FGIV | 31/12/2027 |

## Indicative selection planning

| Type of selection | Level | Type of contract | Post | Publication | Deadline for application | EPSO testing/Written test | Interviews | Final list | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | External | FGIV | CA 3(a) | HR Adviser | 30 January 2026 | 16 February 2026 at 13:00 Brussels time | 07 May 2026 | Postponed | September 2026 | | External | FGIV | CA 3(a) | Project Adviser | 22 June 2026 | 13 July 2026 at 13:00 Brussels time | TBC | TBC | TBC |

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Salary at this grade

Basic monthly salary at FGIII runs from €3,476 (step 1) to €3,932 (top step), giving an annual range of roughly €41,712 to €47,184 before tax and allowances. Steps increase automatically every two years; the figures here are taken from the salary grid in the EU Staff Regulations.

Eligible staff posted away from their country of nationality also receive an expatriation allowance worth 16% of basic salary (around €556 per month at step 1 of FGIII) together with household, dependent-child, and education allowances where applicable. Take-home pay is then adjusted by the country correction coefficient for Brussels. For a worked example see our correction coefficients guide and the EU salaries overview.

Application timeline

This vacancy was first listed on 28 May 2026, 55 days ago.

The application deadline is 31 December 2026, 160 days from today. Late applications are not accepted, so submit through the official EU Careers portal well in advance.

Last verified against the EU Careers feed on 23 July 2026.

Where to learn more

For full responsibilities, requirements, and career progression at FGIII see our FGIII grade page; for headcount, mission, and other open vacancies at EACEA see the EACEA institution page; for the cost of living, correction coefficient, and other postings in Brussels see our Brussels location page.

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