Our Public Affairs consultancy, based in Brussels is seeking a motivated EU Public Affairs Consultant to reinforce our team. The role involves supporting key corporate clients and associations, within the digital sector.
Political Intelligence Brussels is seeking an experienced Public Affairs consultant with a passion for EU Digital public policy to reinforce our team. You will be a trusted advisor to clients mainly active across the digital policy landscape - spanning areas such as content moderation, data protection and beyond. Your role will involve autonomously managing client portfolios and providing strategic guidance across complex digital policy files.
Are you looking to take the next step in your Public Affairs career? At Political Intelligence Brussels, you'll join a key player at EU level with a strong track record in the digital sphere. With over 25 years of experience and a client portfolio made up of industry leaders, we offer the opportunity to work at the heart of fast-moving policy debates.
If you're ready to gain knowledge on the EU policy sphere, make an impact, and work on issues that matter, you might be the consultant we're looking for!
Main responsibilities:
* Identify policy opportunities and threats relevant to our client
* Provide strategic advice on ongoing policy developments
* Monitor and analyse political initiatives and draft policy briefs
* Engage with key decision-makers and stakeholders
* Design and implement tailored Public Affairs strategies in the data protection & content moderation field
* Manage client relationships with professionalism, proactivity and strategic insight
* Contribute to new business development by supporting pitches and identifying potential growth opportunities
What we're looking for:
* Excellent level of English with any additional EU languages being an asset
* 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience, ideally in a consultancy or a policy-focused environment, and have developed the skills needed to navigate the EU Digital policy area and regulatory landscape, whether through work in public affairs, government, administration, or a related field
* Sound understanding of the EU decision-making process and solid knowledge of key EU Digital Policies, including DSA implementation, AIA implementation, the Digital Omnibus, and the Data Framework Act (DFA).
* University level Master's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Law or another relevant field
* Strong analytical skills and can interpret and analyse complex policy documents and research reports
* Demonstrated assertiveness, flexibility and the ability to work autonomously
What we offer:
* A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a modern workspace
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth
* A chance to shape the future of digital public affairs at a leading agency
* Competitive benefits, including extra vacation days and flexible working from home options
* A strong company culture based on feedback and transparency
How to join us:
If you recognise yourself in our description, please send us your CV and cover letter to job@political-intelligence.com with reference "2517", highlighting your qualities and qualifications for this position. We value individuality, variety, and diversity, so use your own judgement and express yourself in your own voice.