POLICY ADVISOR

The EGBA (European Gaming and Betting Association www.egba.eu), is a Brussels-based European Trade Association representing the leading online betting operators in the EU. It is currently recruiting a Policy Advisorfor a full time position.

The ideal candidate should:

• have 3 years of experience in the European institutions or relevant public affairs function

• have experience with EU Internal Market, financial services, e-commerce or digital sectors
• have an excellent level of spoken and written English (native speaker or equivalent). Other languages, notably German, are a significant advantage

• be technology and service minded
• have the intellectual curiosity and capacity to work on several  issues simultaneously

Tasks will include:

• defining and implementing lobbying and communication strategies for the sector
• maintaining contact with Members of the European Parliament, Commission and other decision-makers
• monitoring and analysing EU and Members states’ policies and regulations
• drafting position papers and communication materials on a wide range of issues
• engaging with the members of the trade association or other industry stakeholders
• some travelling in Europe for meetings and events

What we offer:

• a challenging and varied position,
• insight in one of Europe´s leading digital economies
• a stimulating and pleasant working environment
• a salary and package adapted to the level of experience of the selected candidate

Application procedure:

Interviews will start from 15 July and we will accept applications until 12 July 2013. Please send us your CV and a cover letter by email to christilla.bonnet@egba.eu