Third Generation Environmentalism is hiring a
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER / SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER, BRUSSELS
E3G is looking for a Communications Officer or Senior Communications Officer, based in its Brussels Office to support the delivery of E3G’s mission and profile-building activities.
Background
E3G is an independent climate change think tank with a global outlook. We are world leading strategists on the political economy of climate change, dedicated to achieving a safe climate for all.
E3G values diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or ethnic background.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic comms
2. Content delivery
3. Comms support
4. Media work
5. Organisational work
Contribute to E3G coordination of comms activities by ensuring visibility over planned outputs from E3G’s Brussels office.
Ensure Brussels-focused outputs are listed on E3G’s comms calendar.
Support the organisation and promotion of public events.
Organising and chairing monthly meetings between the Brussels office and the Comms team, to ensure coordination on EU-related comms.
Coordinate with comms team of external partner organisations on a regular basis or around specific outcomes or projects
Any other reasonable management request, such as compiling information for reporting purposes.
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will have:
At least four years of professional communications experience, ideally in the field of environmental policy, non-for-profits, government, or EU affairs.
Knowledge of EU climate and related policy areas, and experience influencing political dynamics in the Brussels landscape.
Experience working on website content management systems.
Excellent writing and proof-reading skills with good attention to detail.
Native or fluent English speaker.
Experience in press and media relations.
Highly developed interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Able to establish rapport easily, creating trust with colleagues.
Positive, enthusiastic and creative self-starter.
How to Apply
Please email your application in English
Please include:
This role is offered on a 12-month contract basis with a view to further extension. Must have the right to work in Belgium.
Salary will be based on experience, skills and qualifications. The salary band for Comms Officer at E3G in Brussels start at €33,000, with Senior Comms Officer starting from €42,000 (Brussels office).
The deadline for applications is Monday 24 April 10:00 CEST
We will not be able to reply to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, we will not be shortlisting you on this occasion.