This is a full-time, permanent Officer-level position based in Brussels. The deadline for applications is December 4th (midnight CET), with a projected start date of January 2025. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting the Communications Team in setting up its communication strategy and in managing the Centre’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, SoundCloud);


• Coordinating and managing the social media promotion of the Centre’s products and events (publications, conferences, seminars, large annual events);


• Assisting in the development of communications campaigns and strategies related to the Martens Centre’s research and events;


• Contributing to the production and development of the Centre’s multi-media products (Videos, Podcasts, etc.);


• Monitoring analytics and performance of the Martens Centre in new media, suggesting strategies and contributing to expanding our content outreach;


• Managing and coordinating the live coverage of the Centre’s events on its social media platforms;


• Monitoring and preparing our participation in awards/rankings competitions;


• Assisting the Communications Team in developing new ideas and initiatives according to the most recent communication trends.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years of work experience in new media, marketing, and communications;


• University degree in political science, social sciences, PR and communications or any related disciplines;


• Excellent fluency in English, with proven writing skills; knowledge of additional languages is welcome;


• Excellent mastery of social media management tools and techniques;


• Experience in drafting communications/new media/marketing strategies;


• Excellent analytical and organisational skills combined with a creative and innovative mindset;


• Good knowledge of European and international politics as well as familiarity with the history and traditions of the Christian Democrat, Conservative and like-minded political parties of the EPP;


• Committed and flexible team player, able to work in a multi-national environment, deliver on short notice and multitask;


• Availability to travel on short notice is an asset.

HOW  TO APPLY:

Interested applicants should forward a detailed CV and a cover letter by email to jobs@martenscentre.eu.

When applying, please mention in the subject line of the email the exact name of the position applied for, as mentioned in the call for applications. The deadline for applications is December 4th, with a projected start date of January 2025. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.