Senior Communication Expert

Senior Communication Expert

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

The European Union Account, within EY, delivers services worldwide to the EU Institutions which is the acting interface of the EY international network with the European Institutions, is seeking an experimented Senior Communication Expert (m/f) to support our EU4Business Secretariat based in Diegem for the implementation of an EU funded programme in the Neighbourhood East (specifically in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) with the following profile:

Your tasks & responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing communication strategies;
• Organising events in Brussels and in the 6 countries;
• Maintaining, updating and improving the website www.eu4business.eu ensuring its flawless functioning;
• Drafting, supervising and co-ordination of  articles production, newsletters, annual reports and other communication material;  
• Help increasing the visibility of EU4Business with the EC and especially among target groups in the Eastern partner countries;
• Work in close cooperation with the EY teams in the region and in Brussels, as well as with our communication partners, international consultancies and the EC.

Your profile:

• BA or Master in communication, journalism, international relations or related fields;
• Experience with web design and writing skills;
• Autonomous, rigorous and able to deliver in short deadlines;
• Diplomatic networker able to deal with a variety of stakeholders;
• At least 5 years of working experience in relevant fields;
• Experience in organizing events and high-level meetings;
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;
• Confirmed experience in dealing with digital communication, social media and print;
• Excellent writing skills in English (e.g. writing newsletters, brochures, updating website info) with ability to explain complex issues in simple words;
• Knowledge of the region is preferable.

 Conditions:

• Candidate should be allowed to work in Belgium;
• Starting date: ASAP.
• Send an email with your CV and a short cover letter to: beatrice.del.bubba@be.ey.com

Please note that this position is as subcontractor until February 2019 in the EU4Business project.

Due to the volume of responses, only short listed candidates will be contacted.