EUSTAFOR is hiring a new Policy & Communications Officer!

EUSTAFOR is looking for a new Policy & Communications Officer to strengthen our team in Brussels!

The new Policy and Communications Officer will closely cooperate with EUSTAFOR’s Executive Director and Office Manager. This will provide an excellent opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge on various EU policy topics, gathering valuable experience and knowledge about EU and international forest-related stakeholders and collaborations.

The responsibilities will include (indicative list):

• Analyzing of policy documents and preparing briefs
• Elaboration of draft information documents for EUSTAFOR members
• Cooperation with the Executive Director (ED) and other staff members in the
  execution of decisions by the Executive Committee (ExCom) and the
  General Assembly (GA)
• Assisting the ED in working on EUSTAFOR position papers, statements and
  presentations
• Participation in meetings organized by the EU institutions in Brussels and
  preparing briefings and post-processing of those meetings
• Compiling the “eustafor.express” newsletter and drafting news briefings and
  press releases
• Maintaining and updating EUSTAFOR’s website
• Preparing and contributing to meetings organized by EUSTAFOR (Executive
  Committee, General Assembly, Working Group meetings and other thematic workshops and seminars, etc.)
• Supporting the office management in certain administrative and operational tasks

Candidates should have a background in forestry or related fields and be proficient in spoken and written English.

Are you interested in this position? Check out the full job description and send an email to office@eustafor.eu. The deadline for application is 31 August 2024.