The Moon Village Association (MVA) hereby announces an open call for applications for the position of Co-Chair of the Cultural Considerations Working Group (CCWG).
The CCWG was established in 2018 and aims to provide a forum for raising and promoting an international discussion of diverse cultural factors that must inform decisions regarding, or that might arise from the Moon Village concept and its implementation. More details can be found at: https://moonvillageassociation.org/working-groups/cultural-considerations/
The call is open to all interested candidates. Applicants who are already CCWG participants and/or members of the Moon Village Association will be considered a strong asset.
Terms of Reference
The CCWG Co-chair will act as a representative of the Group and will:
- Act in close coordination with the other Co-chair;
- Support the organization and moderation of meetings and discussions;
- Contribute to the preparation, coordination, and review of written outputs and reports;
- Facilitate inclusive and constructive expert dialogue;
- Outreach, when feasible, the CCWG activities to promote its visibility in the world.
Desired Qualifications
Applicants should demonstrate:
- A strong interest and preference for lunar activities, including their cultural and ethical dimensions;
- Background or experience in international relations;
- Working-level proficiency in English (spoken and written);
- Proven drafting skills, particularly in structured cultural documents;
- Moderation and facilitation capabilities, including the ability to guide expert discussions in a balanced and inclusive manner.
Terms
- This is a voluntary position and does not entail compensation. The appointment reflects a professional service role within an international expert framework.
Application Procedure and Timeline
- Application period: Febryuary 16 – February 23
- Applications should include a brief motivation statement and a short CV outlining relevant experience.
- Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications to the form below
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The Moon Village Association encourages applications from qualified candidates committed to advancing inclusive, sustainable, and peaceful lunar activities.