Proposal Writer/Editor Milieu Ltd Brussels

Milieu Ltd is a dynamic consulting firm based in Brussels striving for excellence in international and European policy and law – primarily with respect to environmental protection but also in such fields as fundamental rights, public health, consumer protection and health and safety. We provide our expertise mainly for European institutions and other public sector clients.

To help maintain our continued growth, we are looking for a Proposal Writer / Editor to support our business development activity. Working as a member of the operations team, the specialist would:

• Draft key sections of proposals;
• Edit proposals, project reports and public communications;
• Act as the final quality assurance for proposals;
• Help mentor junior project staff in the preparation of proposals;
• Assist in maintaining and expanding our contacts with partners and experts;
• Drafting external communications;
• Help coordinate both senior and junior staff members in the preparation of expressions of interest, proposals and tenders.

Key qualifications for the position:

• A degree in (international) business administration, international studies or similar;
• A minimum of 3 years of previous experience in business development and tendering for studies in an EU consultancy environment;
• Strong experience in conceiving, structuring & writing proposals;
• Genuinely strong writing and editing skills in English (native speaker or equivalent);
• Able to communicate concepts;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Excellent planning and organisation skills and attention to detail;
• Knowledge or understanding of contractual issues useful;
• Good computer skills, particularly word and power-point, knowledge of design programs such as Photoshop, Publisher, FrontPage or PageMaker an advantage;
• Excellent English. Knowledge of other languages a strong asset.

Application

Please submit your CV, a brief letter of motivation and the Milieu application form to Eva Limburska, by e-mail: eva.limburska@milieu.be by April 10th 2012.

Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email. To be considered you must attach a completed copy of our application form (downloadable at http://www.milieu.be/index.php?page=recruitment)
For more details of our business and to get to know our team please visit us at www.milieu.be.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.