EU Policy Officer

French Association of Large Companies
  • Location
    Brussels, Belgium
  • Sector
    Non Profit
  • Experience
    Early Career / Mid Career
  • Posted
    Sep 14

Position description

AFEP is looking for a policy officer to support its Brussels team. She/he will be employed for one year on a full-time basis. She/he will report to the Head of our Brussels office and work in close coordination with the Brussels team and policy experts based in Paris.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitor and analyse EU policy
  • Draft briefing papers on specific topics
  • In collaboration with colleagues, prepare and attend internal working groups with members to set up the positions of the Association
  • In collaboration with colleagues, prepare meetings with EU policy-makers

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Postgraduate degree in EU affairs, political science, law or economics
  • First experience in European affairs preferably in an EU institution, a large company, a consultancy or a business association
  • Desirable: prior experience in working on one or several of the subjects referred to in the “ABOUT AFEP” section, particularly on energy and climate policy, CSR, company law or taxation

SKILLS & COMPETENCES:

  • A good understanding of EU policy-making
  • A real interest in lobbying and an ability to execute lobbying strategies
  • Fluent in French and English
  • Reliable, well-organised, proactive, transparent, team player with a positive can-do attitude
  • Self-starter and result-oriented
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Research skills

Application instructions

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