Position description
SEC Newgate EU is a Brussels-based advocacy and communications consultancy with global reach as part of the award-winning SEC Newgate Group. We are looking for a talented Trainee to join our dedicated media team which is known for generating news coverage across Europe as well as for our award-winning #BrusselsCalling event series with journalists. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a passion for media, who is keen to work in a stimulating multicultural, multinational environment.
Deadlines for applications: as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Monitoring EU legislative files related to EU policies as well as related media reports;
- Carrying out analysis and research on EU policies, politics and regulatory developments;
- Keeping up with the latest EU policies developments;
- Following the work of the EU Institutions on these topics;
- Organizing meetings with stakeholders and preparing materials for these occasions;
- Drafting memos, briefing notes, and other relevant materials;
- Working with SEC Newgate EU’s digital, media and marketing teams to jointly develop creative tools and programmes to support clients.
Qualifications
- University education;
- Excellent command of spoken and written English. Any other languages a plus;
- Strong interest in European politics and EU policymaking, as well as in topics such as Sustainability, Finance, Digital/Tech and/or Agrifood;
- Self-starter, being able to work autonomously and with flexibility in a fast-paced environment;
- Excellent drafting skills;
- Intellectual curiosity.
Application instructions
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