Account Executive Hume Brophy

Brussels, Belgium

Job Detail:

HB is a management-owned government and public relations company with offices in Brussels, London and Dublin. Our 50-strong team of professionals is drawn from industry, government, legal practice and the media. Our clients include market leaders in the agri-business, energy, financial services, food, gaming, healthcare, professional services, transport and retail sectors.

We are currently seeking an Account Executive to provide support for government and regulatory affairs clients in the financial services sectors. Successful candidates would report to the Account Director and would work within client teams of two to six colleagues. The Account Executive would be responsible for ensuring client reporting, planning and implementation, review and assist in new business development. Specific candidate requirements include:

• Previous government and regulatory affairs experience (2-3 years Account Executive), preferably gained in a Brussels-based consultancy or in-house rol;
• Experience advising on wholesale financial services policy and working with financial institutions clients;
• Experience managing advocacy and lobbying campaigns and campaign team;
• Good network across sector(s) of expertise, senior Commission policy makers, legislators and staff, European and national regulators, industry stakeholder;
• Commercial savvy, experience in new business developmen;
• Excellent written and spoken English, other EU languages an advantag.

HB offers an attractive remuneration package for the right candidate(s) and depending on experience.

Application Details

Selected candidates will be interviewed in Brussels or London shortly. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please forward your application to: careers@humebrophy.com, including reference ‘HB-Brussels’ and title of a position applied for. Deadline for submitting applications: 12 January 2012.