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Vacancy announcement - Programme Manager - Legal
The Regional School of Public Administration (ReSPA) has launched the Vacancy announcement for the position of “Programme Manager (Legal)”, a full-time position, located in the ReSPA Secretariat, in Podgorica, Montenegro.
The Programme Manager (Legal) at ReSPA plays a pivotal role in strengthening the organization’s governance, legal framework, and programme delivery in support of public administration reform across the Western Balkans. This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing capacity-building programmes that enhance administrative capacities and support EU accession processes, while ensuring that all activities are aligned with ReSPA’s strategic objectives.
In parallel, the Programme Manager (Legal) provides comprehensive legal support to the organization’s operations, including governance structures, human resource management, procurement, and contractual relations. The role ensures that ReSPA’s internal rules, procedures, and external engagements comply with applicable legal standards and international best practices. Working closely with internal teams, governing bodies, and external stakeholders, the Programme Manager (Legal) contributes to effective decision-making, risk mitigation, and institutional integrity.
If you are interested in applying for the position and you fulfil the criteria set out in the Vacancy announcement and Role Profile, please send your application containing all necessary documents by email to recruitment@respaweb.eu. The deadline for receipt of applications is 25 April 2026 (23:59 CET).
Main tasks and responsibilities, necessary qualifications, time-frame, remuneration, application instructions, etc., are described in the Vacancy announcement.
Please find in the links below the following documents:
- Vacancy announcement (which also contains the Role Profile)
- Template for application: CV and Key Experience Statement