Communication Officer CECODHAS Housing Europe

Brussels, Belgium

Purpose of the Role: Develop internal and external communication strategy and implement it. 

Reports to: Secretary General

General responsibilities:

• Support Policy and project team to translate advocacy aims and strategies into communication tools; assist development of plans to achieve these aims;
• Monitor EU policy and legislative proposals potentially relevant to members and inform them;
• Develop and maintain a communication contact network in the EU institutions;
• Develop and maintain social media networks on theme within our membership and with partners;
• Develop our online profile, blog, twitter and website, being responsible for regular updates;
• Coordinate a network of communication officers of our membership.

Experience, skills, knowledge required:

The ideal candidate will have the following skills, knowledge and experience:

• University degree in communication, media, or political science with a clear specialisation in media;
• Proven record of designing and implementing communication strategy in particular with the use of social media;
• Excellent written and spoken communications & influencing skills;
• Fluent command of English, with another European language an advantage;
• Website management skills;
• A minimum of two year’s experience in a similar position.

CECODHAS offers salary according to experience, 18 month contract initially, renewable, pension and health insurance package.
For application, please send your CV and introduction letter to claire.roumet@housingeurope.eu mentioning “Communication officer” in the subject of your e-mail.

http://www.housingeurope.eu

Deadline for application: 3rd May; interviews during the week of the 13/17 May, position to be filled a soon as possible.