Maida Gorčević graduated from the University of Montenegro – Faculty of Law, specializing in civil law.
From 2012 – 2020, Maida Gorčević worked at the Publishing House “Nova knjiga” where she led book promotion strategies, represented the publishing house in the media, coordinated the International Podgorica Book Fair, managed international literary projects, etc.
During the mandate of the 42nd Government of Montenegro, Maida served as an Advisor to the Prime Minister for Minorities, tackling issues related to human and minority rights, as well as youth rights. Simultaneously, she presided over the Management Board of the “Official Gazette of Montenegro” and was a member of numerous government committees (Commission for Examinations for Work in the State Administration, Commission for Personnel and Administrative Issues etc).
In 2023, Maida Gorčević was elected as a member of Parliament of Montenegro, following which, the same year, she was appointed as Minister of European Affairs.
Maida speaks English fluently and has a basic knowledge of Italian and Russian.
Mrs. Gorčević is a participant of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on “Women, Peace and Security” and an alumna of the U.S. State Department, as well as a member of “Women’s Leadership Network” (coordinated by UNDP in Montenegro).