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- Career category: Admin, Human Resources (HR)
- Job type: Volunteering
- Organisation type: Civil Society
- Remote option: Remote (global)
- Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
- Remuneration: Volunteer position (unpaid)
- Work schedule: Flexible
- Location: Remote (global)
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EDUXO – European Network for Democracy & Equality – is seeking a highly organised, proactive, and reliable Operations Manager to oversee internal processes, ensure organisational efficiency, and support the coordination of our fast-growing European NGO.
Role Purpose
The Operations Manager ensures that EDUXO’s internal systems, procedures, and coordination
mechanisms run smoothly.
You will work closely with the President, HR, Finance, Membership, Communications, Events, and
Specialist teams, acting as the backbone of the organisation’s operations.
Your work will directly support EDUXO’s stability, growth, and long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and improve internal workflows, operational procedures, and coordination
systems
Manage daily operations and ensure smooth cross-team communication
Maintain organisational documentation, internal guidelines, and compliance processes
Support project management for internal and external activities
Coordinate deadlines, action plans, and follow-up systems across teams
Assist with onboarding processes and operational integration of new volunteers
Ensure proper use of Drive, Teams, calendars, and shared organisational tools
Oversee internal reporting processes and periodic organisational reviews
Support administrative tasks (documents, forms, templates, legal guidelines)
Help ensure GDPR compliance and safe internal data management
Provide operational support to Leadership and Specialist teams
Participate in coordination meetings and organisation-wide planning
Examples of Tasks
Depending on availability and cycles:
Creating and updating SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
Improving folder structures, document templates, and checklists
Mapping workflows for campaigns (Loveducation, YouthPowerEU, Art4Love)
Coordinating cross-team deadlines
Supporting HR and Membership with operational needs
Managing shared resource libraries and internal communication hubs
Creating operational dashboards or trackers
Preparing internal briefings or documentation
Requirements
We are looking for someone who brings:
Strong organisational, project management, and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and capacity to manage multiple priorities
Ability to create structure, simplify processes, and optimise workflows
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Familiarity with organisational systems (Drive, Teams, shared calendars — training
provided if needed)
Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally
Reliability, discretion, and professionalism
Motivation to support a youth-led, feminist, intersectional NGO
Knowledge of English required (Italian/French are a plus)
Experience in operations, project management, administration, or organisational development is
an asset, but not mandatory.
What We Offer
Opportunity to play a central, strategic role in a fast-growing European NGO
Direct engagement with EU institutions and networks
A volunteering / pro-bono international contract
Fully remote collaboration, with in-person opportunities in Brussels
Possibility to receive the EDUXO Badge as an Interest Group Representative to EU institutions
Flexible working time and autonomy in planning your workload
Access to international high-level and networking events
Monthly internal trainings and opportunities to grow in operations, PM, and organisational development
A meaningful role in a youth-led NGO shaping change in Europe
An international, feminist, inclusive, supportive community
Insurance coverage during in-person volunteering activities
As a member, you can apply for governance roles and participate in decision-making processes
Conditions
Volunteer position (unpaid)
Fully remote
Recommended involvement: 5 hours/week
Send your CV & motivation statement (1 page) to [email protected]
Subject: Operations Manager – Application – Your Name
Role Purpose
The Operations Manager ensures that EDUXO’s internal systems, procedures, and coordination
mechanisms run smoothly.
You will work closely with the President, HR, Finance, Membership, Communications, Events, and
Specialist teams, acting as the backbone of the organisation’s operations.
Your work will directly support EDUXO’s stability, growth, and long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and improve internal workflows, operational procedures, and coordination
systems
Manage daily operations and ensure smooth cross-team communication
Maintain organisational documentation, internal guidelines, and compliance processes
Support project management for internal and external activities
Coordinate deadlines, action plans, and follow-up systems across teams
Assist with onboarding processes and operational integration of new volunteers
Ensure proper use of Drive, Teams, calendars, and shared organisational tools
Oversee internal reporting processes and periodic organisational reviews
Support administrative tasks (documents, forms, templates, legal guidelines)
Help ensure GDPR compliance and safe internal data management
Provide operational support to Leadership and Specialist teams
Participate in coordination meetings and organisation-wide planning
Examples of Tasks
Depending on availability and cycles:
Creating and updating SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
Improving folder structures, document templates, and checklists
Mapping workflows for campaigns (Loveducation, YouthPowerEU, Art4Love)
Coordinating cross-team deadlines
Supporting HR and Membership with operational needs
Managing shared resource libraries and internal communication hubs
Creating operational dashboards or trackers
Preparing internal briefings or documentation
Requirements
We are looking for someone who brings:
Strong organisational, project management, and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and capacity to manage multiple priorities
Ability to create structure, simplify processes, and optimise workflows
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Familiarity with organisational systems (Drive, Teams, shared calendars — training
provided if needed)
Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally
Reliability, discretion, and professionalism
Motivation to support a youth-led, feminist, intersectional NGO
Knowledge of English required (Italian/French are a plus)
Experience in operations, project management, administration, or organisational development is
an asset, but not mandatory.
What We Offer
Opportunity to play a central, strategic role in a fast-growing European NGO
Direct engagement with EU institutions and networks
A volunteering / pro-bono international contract
Fully remote collaboration, with in-person opportunities in Brussels
Possibility to receive the EDUXO Badge as an Interest Group Representative to EU institutions
Flexible working time and autonomy in planning your workload
Access to international high-level and networking events
Monthly internal trainings and opportunities to grow in operations, PM, and organisational development
A meaningful role in a youth-led NGO shaping change in Europe
An international, feminist, inclusive, supportive community
Insurance coverage during in-person volunteering activities
As a member, you can apply for governance roles and participate in decision-making processes
Conditions
Volunteer position (unpaid)
Fully remote
Recommended involvement: 5 hours/week
Send your CV & motivation statement (1 page) to [email protected]
Subject: Operations Manager – Application – Your Name
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