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Policy Advisor

  • GEODE AISBL
Brussels, Belgium
Full-time
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  • GEODE AISBL
Brussels, Belgium
Full-time
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To apply for this position, please send your CV and cover letter to: info@geode-eu.org


COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

GEODE is the European association representing local energy distribution system operators (DSOs) across Europe. We represent the interests of 1400 private and public energy companies for both electricity and gas from 14 European countries, serving more than 100 million customers. GEODE members operate their grids providing a customer-focused service, with a high quality of supply and energy efficiency to homes, businesses and local communities.

Located in the heart of Brussels European district, we are now recruiting a Policy Adviser to join our dynamic team.

Starting date: Immediate start.

The selected candidate will primarily work on the policy and regulatory aspects of the European electricity and gas distribution networks.

This job offers a great opportunity to combine one’s background and knowledge with the realities of European policymaking. The selected candidate will get involved in the policy aspects of EU regulation of the energy sector, interacting with a wide range of stakeholders, expanding his/her professional network, while also making use of soft and personal skills in a multicultural work environment.

MAIN TASKS:

  • Participate in GEODE’s advocacy activities related to electricity and gas distribution networks regulatory developments;

  • Represent GEODE in relevant platforms, events and meetings with European decision-makers and stakeholders in the energy sector;

  • Deliver input to public consultations and further GEODE members’ interests towards the EU institutions and stakeholders;

  • Work in close cooperation with GEODE’s expert members (and leverage their expertise) in dedicated Working Groups and Task Forces;

  • Help in the organisation of internal meetings with expert members as well as public events and webinars;

  • Support and coordinate the drafting of GEODE publications and key messages, on the above-mentioned topics.


SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master’s Degree in European affairs, e.g. European political studies or legal studies;

  • A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the European energy sector, with a solid understanding of EU policy-making processes;

  • Previous experience in European affairs (e.g. industry association, public affairs consultancy) is desirable;

  • Excellent networking skills and a good personal network in the Brussels energy landscape;

  • Language skills:

    1. English (excellent command);

    2. One more official EU language is desirable. German will be considered an advantage.



  • Excellent written and oral communication skills;

  • Strong organisational skills and ability to multitask are desirable;

  • Ability to work both independently and in a team.


HOW TO APPLY:

If you think that you are a good fit for this position, we look forward to receiving your CV (no longer than 2 pages) and motivation letter. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Please send your application to info@geode-eu.org withthe subject line “Application Policy Advisor GEODE”.
Apply now

Apply for this job

To apply for this position, please send your CV and cover letter to: info@geode-eu.org

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