SEC Newgate EU is a Brussels-based advocacy and communications consultancy with global reach as part of the 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 policy and circular economy, keen to work in a stimulating multicultural, multinational environment.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS  

5 December 2023

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide strategic advice, analysis and guidance on EU policy matters to various clients;
  • Monitor EU legislative files;
  • Draft advocacy and communication materials, as well as monitoring alerts, messaging etc;
  • Organise activities including advocacy meetings and events;
  • Propose and execute projects for clients;
  • Manage and review the work of junior colleagues;
  • Support marketing activities and business development.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

  • University education;
  • 5 years of relevant experience in EU public affairs inside or around the EU institutions, in a consultancy and/or industry association;
  • A solid knowledge of EU sustainability files;
  • Ability to grasp technical issues and translate them into campaigns and strategies;
  • Excellent command of spoken and written English. Any other languages a plus;
  • Aptitude and appetite for communications;
  • Ability to write clearly, creatively and concisely;
  • Ability to build personal networks;
  • A people manager and 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 5 December 2023, 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. 

Applicants should have a valid EU working permit. 

For more information about our company, please visit www.secnewgate.eu.