The ERCST (European Roundtable on Climate Change and Sustainable Transition), independent think-tank based in Brussels, Belgium, is seeking to hire a Policy Analyst.
Responsibilities:
Research and draft background materials on the ERCST Workstreams, with a focus on CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism);
Monitor and analyse relevant climate policy developments;
Maintain liaison with stakeholders such as policymakers, business associations, environmental NGOs, etc. in their area of work;
Represent the ERCST in external public events and various expert groups;
Support and contribute to the ERCST’s research and outreach activities, including drafting background materials, co-authoring papers and reports, as well as conceptualising and delivering stakeholder meetings;
Contribute to the successful delivery of projects and grants.
Qualifications
Thorough knowledge of climate change policy in the EU is a must;
1-3 years of professional experience;
University degree of at least 4 years in economics, environmental economics, political science, EU affairs or similar – a good understanding of economics is important;
Master degree in economics, environmental economics or EU policy is desirable;
Some basic knowledge of EU policy making, and ICM technology policy framework is desirable;
The ERCST working language is English. A minimum C1 standard level of English is a must (preferably C2) and proficiency in other languages will be considered an advantage;
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools;
Ability to work in a multicultural and demanding environment, take initiative and solve problems while under pressure;
Ability to internalise substantial amounts of (new) materials and think laterally;
Residence and work permit for Belgium.
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