EU Public Affairs Consultant

Our Public Affairs consultancy is seeking a Consultant who ispassionate about EU health & food policies and plays an important role in assessing policy impacts and designing and executing public affairs strategies for our clients. You will provide insights on emerging trends, risks and opportunities while engaging with key EU stakeholders.

As a Consultant you will bemanaging key client accounts,designing andimplementing Public Affairs strategies, as well as engaging with stakeholders at all levels.

This role requires exceptionally strong analytical and strategic capabilities, sound political judgement, and hands‑on experience with EU policy making process. The ideal candidate has a deep and holistic understanding of the challenges shaping policymaking at the intersection of health & food policy sector.

Are you ready to join a firm withover 25 years of experience and enhance your expertise? Do you want to tackle challenging policy issues and influence EU policy and decision‑making? If so, you could be the professional we are looking for

Main Responsibilities:

• Support client accounts in the planning, coordination, and delivery of work, contributing to high-quality outputs and high client satisfaction
• Stay on top of policy developments in health & food sector, debates, legislation, and regulatory trends, providing clients with critical and analytical insights
• Develop and contribute to the implementation ofpublic affairs strategiesthat align with client and company objectives, and advise on strategic positioning, action plans, and campaigns
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including European Commission officials, MEPs, and industry representatives, and actively network by attending relevant sector events and policymaking debates
• Contribute to team coordination and support junior colleagues where relevant, while contributing to new business opportunities, including supporting pitches and preparing proposals

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in EU public affairs with a minimum of1 to 3 yearsexperience in a similar role, and a very good understanding of the EU policy making process, including key stakeholders.
• Experience in developing strategies, leading advocacy campaigns, and advising clients on political and regulatory challenges.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with strongbusiness acumen, political judgement, and a proactive, can-do attitude.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in teamwork, supports colleagues, but can also work independently; someone who values efficiency and knows how to communicate effectively with corporate clients, translating complex policy into clear and actionable briefs.
• Excellent speaking, writing, and reading skills inEnglish (at least C1) and French (C1)

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a modern workspace.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A chance to shape the future of EU energy public affairs at a leading agency.
• Competitive benefits, including extra vacation days and flexible working from home options.
• A strong company culture based on feedback and transparency.

How to Join Us:

Did you recognise yourself in our description? If so, we look forward to receiving your CV with a short accompanying note on why you are the perfect fit (max 150 words) tojob@political-intelligence.com with the reference “2524”. We value individuality, variety and diversity, so feel free to express yourself in your own voice.