Public Affairs Officer Paris, France
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You will report to Energy Observer Foundation Managing Director in liaison with the President and the General management of Energy Observer.
Supporting the advocacy and engagement strategy
- Horizon scanning and monitoring of relevant policy developments including legislation and regulatory proposals, political developments, etc.
- Attending and writing up public policy events.
- Providing insights and business impact analysis of these developments; assist in coordinating various submission and consultation responses
- Promote EOF and its interests to the respective governments and public authorities
- Identifying and building relationships with policy makers and legislators and trade & industry bodies.
- Producing accessible and effective written briefings on complex topics for internal and external audiences.
- Working with the Communication Department and the digital teams on communication aimed at policy makers;
- Proactively identifying public affairs opportunities to engage with external stakeholders.
- Piloting the coordination of EOF interactions with professional unions
- Piloting the coordination of EOF activities and interactions with the field of education.
As part of the Energy Observer’s Odyssey – Tour du monde.
- Prepare international political meetings and events, with embassies, local communities, public administrations upstream of stopovers, ensure follow-up. Manage the international political and diplomatic address book.
Group values
- Mixed and complementary skills, profiles and technologies
- Strong collective sense, without individual emphasis
- Positive and inspiring messages, providing solutions
Strong skills
- Good understanding of political and economic issues;
- Good knowledge of the functioning of French and European institutions, media and social networks.
- Good knowledge of the challenges of ecological transition and sustainable development;
- Ability to coordinate a project in all its aspects;
- Excellent writing skills, impeccable spelling in French and English;
- Expressive skills and ability to make regulatory issues understandable / popular;
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team;
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to build and maintain a large network of partners (companies and institutions);
- Ability to mobilize teams and to work in a transversal and collaborative manner ;
- Good oral expression and ease with images.
Soft skills
- Organization
- Ability to anticipate
- Autonomy
- Adaptability
- Tenaciousness
- Interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Adaptability to community life
- Curiosity
- Flexibility
Background / degree
- Master degree in Law /Political Sciences/Public Affairs
- 2 to 3 years of experience in similar functions
- Bilingual in English-French; third language welcome.
Additional information
Compensation: according to profile and experience
Position to be filled in May 2021
Location: mainly Paris
If you think you’re the right fit for this position, please send us your CV, cover letter and portfolio both in French and English at : muriel@energy-observer.org with a single pdf with your name and mentioning in the email object the reference