About IIA Belgium
The Institute of Internal Auditors Belgium (IIA Belgium) is the professional organization that represents >1.700 internal auditors in Belgium. We promote the value of internal audit, support the professional development of our members, and advocate for high-quality corporate governance, risk management, and internal control practices. IIA Belgium is part of the global IIA network, serving more than 230,000 members in 170 countries.
Learn more: www.iiabelgium.org
The Role
We are looking for a motivated Content and Advocacy Officer with a passion for internal auditing and a strong interest in policy, stakeholder engagement, and advancing the profession.
At IIA Belgium, we look at advocacy in 2 ways:
* engaging with external stakeholders;
* communicating with our members about (future) trends in the profession.
In this role, you will help shape the voice of internal audit in Belgium and beyond. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced internal auditor who wants to contribute beyond audit reports and make a lasting impact on the future of the profession.
Responsibilities
* Support IIA Belgium’s advocacy efforts by engaging with key governance stakeholders such as Guberna, IBR, NBB, FSMA, ACFE, ISACA Belgium and others
* Collaborate with European IIA chapters, ECIIA and IIA Global on joint advocacy initiatives
* Draft position papers and consultation responses, often together with volunteer experts
* Coordinate publications, including an Internal Audit Magazine, and webinars on relevant topics
* Support our professional communities (young professionals, small audit teams, large audit functions, and chief audit executives) in organizing high-quality events
* Work on conference and event programs
* Represent IIA Belgium at events and meetings where relevant
Your Profile
* 3–5 years of internal audit experience (any industry)
* A strong interest in public policy, governance, and promoting the value of the profession
* Fluent in English (French and/or Dutch are a strong plus)
* CIA or other IIA credentials are a plus. If not, the willingness to aquire CIA is a must.
* A collaborative mindset and willingness to work closely with volunteers and partners across organizations
Team & Reporting
You will report directly to the CEO of IIA Belgium and work closely with a small, dynamic team consisting of Training, Marketing and Membership Officers. You’ll also collaborate regularly with our active network of volunteers and international colleagues.
What We Offer
* A part-time contract with possibility of evolving into a full-time position
* A mission-driven environment with international exposure
* Flexibility to work remotely
* The opportunity to shape the voice of internal audit in Belgium and beyond
Interested?
Send your CV and a short motivation e-mail to cedric.hamaekers@iiabelgium.org before August 31, 2025.