CITEA is the organization serving the local IT Enterprises in terms of advocacy, networking, and events. It is a member of the Cyprus Employers & Industrialists Federation (OEB).

CITEA’s primary goals are:

• Become the focal point for support and help for any business related matter that is of wider interest and value
• Facilitate, coordinate and improve the penetration of digital technologies in the local market, in a balanced and effective way
• Promote to the Cyprus Government ways and means for adopting IT solutions and safeguarding appropriate procurement processes, practices and standards,
• Create and maintain regular communication between CITEA members and the wider business community in Cyprus,
• Promote Cyprus as an international business center, having a high standard of ICT solutions and services to serve the local society as well as to export technology know-how, able to act as regional ICT center,
• Promote to the Cyprus Market 'Best ICT Practices' for adopting ICT solutions, aiming to improve Cyprus competitive posture in a Globalized economy
• Represent Cyprus IT Enterprises in every ICT related forum and body abroad, building a portfolio of value-add services for its member and prospective players from the international community
• Address issues of general interest (such as the lack of Skilled Resources Availability)

The responsibilities of the successful candidate will be among others:

• The day-to-day CITEA activities, including focusing on enabling and running the policy environment, the execution of the public relations / social media / digital marketing plan, new members recruitment, supporting the committees meeting and execution, and revenue achievement as per budget
• Be the focal day-to-day person for following up on all CITEA strategy execution matters on a continuous basis, and execute/follow-up on the initiatives
• Continuous follow-up on all BoD decisions, continuously liaising with the President
• Work very tightly with the OEB secretariat for CITEA to support the CITEA objectives
• Undertake to manage projects with external stakeholders including Digital Europe
• Liaise with the authorities for the execution of CITEA objectives
• Organize events
• Interaction with Digital Europe
• Business Development activities for revenue generation such as Digital Europe projects, sponsorships management.

Qualifications / Eligibility:

• University Degree or equivalent preferably in one of the following subjects:

Information Technology, Economics, Business Administration,

Law, European Studies, International Relations

• Relevant work experience will be considered as an advantage
• European Projects experience will be considered as an advantage
• Excellent knowledge of Greek and English (both written and oral)
• The ability to travel abroad at a regular basis and on short notice
• Excellent Digital Skills and good knowledge of handling social media and website content.
• Integrity of character and good organizational skills
• Team spirit

The successful candidate for the position of CITEA Manager will enter into an employment contract for a fixed term.

Applications can be submitted by email to [email protected] by February 10^th 2023.