Lysios is a public affairs consultancy based in Paris and Brussels, with around 30 experts and consultants. The firm supports companies in their engagement strategy with European and French institutions, covering a wide range of sectors such as space, healthcare, digital, transport, etc.

THE MISSION:

The consultant will manage a portfolio of clients, notably in the sectors of healthcare (medical devices), digital technologies and finance (investment funds), developing a strategy of engagement with EU players. The consultant will carry out lobbying missions, requiring a good knowledge of the EU institutional environment and the inter-institutional functioning of the EU. The consultant will be supervised by the Brussels’ Office Director, and join the existing team of consultants. He/She will interact with the trainee on a daily basis. Assignments will include:

• Management of client missions (consulting activities; organizing weekly meetings; monitoring and analyzing the client's sectoral ecosystem; developing an argumentation and influence strategy vis-àvis the EU institutions);


• Drafting of legislative monitoring reports (weekly and/or monthly) and mapping of institutional stakeholders of interest to the client;


• Implementation and follow-up of lobbying actions (organizing, preparing, and assisting clients with institutional meetings—European Parliament, European Commission, Permanent Representations of Member States, trade associations; drafting presentations, position papers, and written contributions to the Commission consultations);


• Collaboration with Lysios' Paris office for shared clients;


• Participation in the development of the firm's activities(commercial prospection; contributing to the firm’s publications through analytical notes).

PROFILE:

• 2-3 years' experience in EU public affairs consulting;


• Master's degree in European affairs (law, politics, economics, College of Europe, etc.);


• Excellent command of English and French (written/oral). Fluency in another language is considered an asset;


• Real interest in European policies and the Brussels’ ecosystem;


• Excellent writing, analytical and adaptability skills. Ability to work autonomously;


• Knowledge of one or more EU policies will be considered an asset.

APPLICATION:

Candidates are invited to send an application (CV and cover letter) in French to the attention of the Director, Elisabetta COSCIA (e-mail: ec@lysios.eu).