Careers
Public Relations Coordinator
Your main role will be:
Preparation and implementation of a PR plan to popularize the scientific activities of CERGE-EI and its study programs, including:
- preparation of press releases and other texts for the media
- managing and creating content for websites and social networks
- monitoring and analysing trends in the field of popularisation of science and research
- building relationships and strenghtening cooperation with the media and partner institutions
- external communication with the professional and lay public
- support for the organisation during public and media events
- preparing and updating the institution's promotional material
- analysing website and social media traffic
- managing photo and video documentation
Required knowledge and skills:
- university degree, at least 2 years of experience working on a similar position
- reliability, independence, ability to work in a small team
- excellent written and spoken English and Czech language skills
- excellent presentation skills
- experience with website and social media management
- advanced knowledge of MS Office, user knowledge of graphic programs
- motivation to work in an international academic environment
Desireable:
- previous experience in media communication
- previous experience from a scientific or educational institution
- innovation, creativity and enthusiasm for activities that have social impact
We offer a fixed-term employment contract with a possibility of extension.
What We Offer:
- A full-time position in the center of Prague at one of the leading educational and research institutions in Central and Eastern Europe
- An international and dynamic work environment with a non-routine agenda, everyday use of English
- Opportuinities to learn and grow, take part in acitvities that have social impact
- Competitive salary and benefits, including 5 weeks of vacation, educational courses, and contributions to sports/culture activities
- Fixed-term employment with the possibility of extension
Please send your CV and cover letter (both in English) by March 28, 2025 to
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Study Affairs Officer
Join Our Team as a Study Affairs Officer at CERGE-EI
About Us:
CERGE-EI is a prestigious international institution offering a Western-style graduate program in economics. We provide a rigorous education to outstanding students who aspire to build careers in academia worldwide. We are currently seeking a dedicated Study Affairs Officer to join our team in Prague.
Your Role:
As a Study Affairs Officer, you will be responsible for supporting students throughout their academic journey, ensuring smooth administration of admissions, enrollment and registration. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing and maintaining student records, databases, and reports.
- Administering student registration, course schedules, classroom assignments, final exams, and grade processing.
- Organizing and processing admissions documentation, assisting in application reviews, and communicating with applicants.
- Assisting students with enrollment, academic program requirements, and institutional policies.
- Providing administrative and technical support to faculty, staff, and students.
- Responding to student inquiries professionally via meetings, calls, emails, and live chats.
- Preparing student contracts, acceptance/rejection documents, and assisting with diploma nostrification.
- Participating in info sessions, orientation, and registration programs.
- Carrying out other administrative duties as assigned.
What We Are Looking For:
- Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and time management.
- A team player with a proactive, service-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work independently, make judgments, and perform under pressure.
- Analytical skills and the ability to develop effective solutions.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office and Google Suite.
- Understanding of the academic environment and long-term organizational needs.
- Fluency in English (working language) and Czech.
- Previous experience in a non-governmental or educational institution is an advantage.
What We Offer:
- A full-time position in the center of Prague at one of the leading educational and research institutions in Central and Eastern Europe.
- An international and dynamic work environment with a non-routine agenda.
- Everyday use of English.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including 5 weeks of vacation, educational courses, and contributions to sports/culture activities.
- Starting date: May 2025 or by agreement.
- Fixed-term employment with the possibility of extension.
How to Apply:
If you are interested, please submit your CV and a brief motivation letter (both in English) to April 15, 2025 to hr@cerge-ei.
Join us and contribute to an institution that fosters academic excellence and international collaboration!
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CERGE-EI reserves the right to cancel the selection procedure without giving a reason.
By sending your CV, you give CERGE-EI, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC, hereinafter referred to as the "Regulation" or "GDPR"), consent to the processing of the personal data provided solely for the purposes of the given selection procedure, to the extent necessary for its smooth progress.
Your CV and all your personal data obtained during this selection procedure will be shredded/deleted immediately after its completion if an employment relationship is not concluded with you.
