Policy Assistant

We are looking for

EuropeanIssuers is looking for a Brussels based Policy Assistant to support the Policy Team in carrying on advocacy activities within the field of Corporate Governance, Securities Law and Market Infrastructure. We are offering an opportunity for career development in a European trade association.

The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

• University degree in law, politics, or relevant social science
• Relevant experience of 1+ year in a similar environment (EU trade association, EU Institution, law firm, NGO)
• An excellent communicator both orally and in writing
• A team player
• An attentive listener, diplomatic and an enthusiastic organiser
• Fluent in English and preferably other EU language, German is a plus
• Experienced in Microsoft Programs

Main responsibilities:

– Policy Monitoring and co-ordination of Committees and Working Groups

• Co-ordinate work of internal committees and working groups composed of member companies, associations and associate members from across Europe.
• Preparation of relevant documentation (agendas, minutes, matters arising, action points) for distribution to members and relevant Committees.

– Advocacy

• Ensure the distribution of position papers to policymakers, regulators and other stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities and arrange meetings with relevant policymakers and relevant stakeholders, based on the association’s priorities.

– Communication

• Draft press releases, speaking notes and briefings on policy related topics

We offer

• A long-term employment opportunity
• An international working environment
• A competitive compensation package
• A young, flexible, and dynamic organisation

For more information please check our website

Please apply in English with CV and cover email to Florence Bindelle, Secretary General of EuropeanIssuers, via [email protected] by 18 July 2024. Please notice that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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