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IDMO Project: Call for a Collaboration Agreement

A call for coordinated and ongoing collaboration has been published as part of the European IDMO project, which is funded by the Digital Europe Programme. Applications must be submitted by 3 p.m. on Wednesday, 11 November.
Date:
05/11/2026
Author:
Redazione/Staff

The call for a collaboration contract for the European project IDMO – Italian Digital Media Observatory – is now online. IDMO is the Italian hub of the European EDMO (European Digital Media Observatory) network, coordinated by Luiss and funded for the third time by the Digital Europe Programme. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 11 November.

Activities

The competitive selection process aims to recruit one collaborator for the role of Communication Manager – Strategic Communication and Community Building. This person will primarily support Work Packages 1, 3, and 6 (management and coordination, dissemination of research, communication, and community building), carrying out tasks such as:

  • Support in drafting the Communication Plan and managing the project’s digital ecosystem, including through short multimedia content;
  • Translating research and fact-checking activities into accessible formats, and also overseeing their dissemination within the EDMO network;
  • Support in organising conferences, including the "Digital and Media Literacy Days", involving national and regional stakeholders, including those in disadvantaged areas;
  • Support in developing media literacy initiatives aimed at schools, students, teachers, young people, and local journalists;
  • Managing communication flows within the consortium and providing support for monitoring activities, as well as for internal and external reporting.

The contract will last for 12 months.

How to apply

The selection notice and the online application form are available on the relevant Luiss web page.

The following must be attached to the application for admission:

  • Curriculum Vitae, dated and signed, with a self-declaration pursuant to Italian Presidential Decree 445/2000;
  • A copy of a valid identity document;
  • a copy of a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Communication Sciences, Political Sciences, Journalism, Media Studies, or a related discipline, or a self-certification to that effect;
  • Any other documentation or certification deemed useful for the assessment (e.g., language certificates, membership of the Association of Journalists, a Level 1 Master’s degree, a list of publications).

Selection procedure

The selection process, carried out by a dedicated Evaluation Committee, will be based on an assessment of candidates’ qualifications and curricula vitae, as well as an interview, which may also be conducted online.

The outcome of the selection process and the final ranking will be published on the relevant Luiss web page.