Adviser Food & Sustainability - EuroCommerce

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EuroCommerce  is  a  leading  European  business  federation  and  the  principal  voice  for  retail  and  wholesale  in  Brussels.  We  are  a  team  of  20  policy  and  advocacy  professionals  working  on  a  fascinating and diverse set of issues and projects for retailers and wholesalers.     To  strengthen  our  team  and  contribute  to  our  sustainability  &  product  policy  work,  we  are  currently looking for an    

Adviser Food & Sustainability The job, reporting to the Director Sustainability & Product Policy, includes: 

Support and manage regulatory and policy issues in the field of food information and labelling, nutrition and health, and other sustainability issues of concern to the retail & wholesale sector;



Monitor and assess key political and policy developments in these areas; write briefings and analyses for members;



Contribute to and implement advocacy and communications plans and positions on these issues;



Represent the organisation externally on a number of specific issues: members, and stakeholders;



Contribute to other work of the Sustainability & Product Policy team.

EU institutions,

Your profile: 

5 years of experience in a relevant role in EU public affairs, preferably in a retail or food company or association, dealing with EU food policy issues;



University degree in a relevant field and a good understanding of food & nutrition policy and law;



A sound understanding of the functioning of EU institutions and regulatory process;



Strong communication skills in written and spoken English; good knowledge of other European languages is an asset;



Pro-active, dynamic and resourceful team player with demonstrable organisational and interpersonal skills appropriate to a multi-client and multi-stakeholder environment;



Capability to deliver results on time, adapt swiftly to changing priorities, tasks and needs, ability to effectively manage different projects and issues in parallel.

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