SEC Newgate EU is a Brussels-based advocacy and communications consultancy with global reach, as part of the award-winning SEC Newgate Group.

We are looking for a talented consultant with a sound grasp of EU policy, flair for communications and a can-do mindset to join our thriving sustainability practice.

This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a passion for EU sustainability and chemical policy, keen to work in a stimulating multicultural, multinational environment.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 

20 May 2024

RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Keep up with the latest EU chemical/sustainability policy developments.
    • Monitor EU legislative files.
    • Provide strategic advice, analysis and guidance on EU policy matters to various clients.
    • Draft advocacy and communication materials, as well as monitoring alerts, messaging, etc.
    • Organise activities including advocacy meetings and events.
    • Carry out analysis and research on EU policies, politics and regulatory developments.
    • Propose and execute projects for clients.
    • Support marketing activities and business development.

      QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

      • University education
      • 2 to 3 years of working experience (incl. traineeships) in EU public affairs, inside or around the EU institutions, in a consultancy and/or industry association
      • A solid knowledge of EU sustainability files and a good understanding of EU chemical files.
      • Ability to grasp technical issues and translate them into campaigns and strategies
      • Excellent command of spoken and written English. Any other languages is a plus
      • Aptitude and appetite for communications
      • Ability to write clearly, creatively and concisely
      • Ability to build personal networks
      • A team player with the curiosity and intellectual drive to learn
      • Self-starter, being able to work autonomously and with flexibility in a fast-paced environment.

        WE OFFER

        • An attractive compensation package;
        • A stimulating international & collaborative work environment;
        • An opportunity to develop and grow, at an individual, performance-based pace.

        START DATE

        As soon as possible.

        APPLY

        Send your CV and a short cover letter to careers@secnewgate.eu by 20 May 2024, with the subject line: Public Affairs Consultant Sustainability. As applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

        Due to the high number of applications, we will only contact shortlisted applicants.