European Parliamentary Officer Cambre Associates Brussels, Belgium

Do you want to?

• Work for Brussels’ leading award-wining independent PA & PR agency?
• Use your excellent knowledge of politics, government and communications to engage with the European Parliament?
• Have the opportunity to develop a career in Public Affairs and take on early responsibility?
• Grow in a highly stimulating international work environment?
• Secure an attractive compensation package based on experience?

If you do, Cambre Associates is offering an exciting opportunity to someone who has excellent experience of working in or with the European Parliament and who has a genuine interest in European politics.

The role

• Monitor parliamentary business and activity and identify opportunities for our clients to engage with MEPs and parliament staff;
• Use your excellent personal network to maintain effective relations and communicate regularly with MEPs and parliamentary assistants from all parties and Parliament staff;
• Contribute to the role out of communications and strategies to engage the European Parliament and other EU institutions in support of advocacy and outreach campaigns;
• Work with colleagues to plan parliamentary influencing campaigns and deliver effective communications, include events, in the European Parliament.

Skills required

• Must have a proven ability in a parliamentary, public affairs, campaigns or related role in Brussels;
• Deep understanding of the workings of the European Parliament and the EU in general;
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a team;
• Fluent written and spoken English and good drafting skills;
• Ability to organise own workload and take responsibility for own work;
• Confidence in communicating with people at all levels;
• Evidence of developing and maintaining good working relationships with stakeholders;
• Ability to multi-task and a proactive ‘can do’ attitude.

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