Digital Policy Officer

il y a 2 semaines


Brussels, Belgique European Partnership for Democracy Temps plein

**About EPD**
The European Partnership for Democracy (EPD) is a not-for-profit organisation with a global remit
to support democracy, that brings together a network of 18 organisations specialising in the
different parts of a democratic system. We work inside and outside Europe because we recognise
that democracy is a universal aspiration and that the contemporary challenges and opportunities
for democracy are global in scope. Our mission is to contribute and increase the impact of
European support for democracy around the world.

We are looking for a Digital Policy Officer to join the policy team.

**Accountabilities and key relationships**

The Digital Policy Officer will be based in Brussels and report to the EPD Policy Coordinator. As a
member of the Policy Team, they will work closely with the EPD Policy Officer and the EPD Policy
Assistant.

In addition, the Digital Policy Officer will be in regular contact with the relevant representatives of
EPD member organisations focused on digital affairs. The Digital Policy Officer will work closely
with the rest of the EPD team, in particular with the Programme Coordinator on all matters related
to project management and project proposals, as well as with the Communications team for
external communications.

**Duties and responsibilities**
Policy
- Evaluate policy documents relevant to EPD’s digital advocacy work;
- Follow relevant working groups and network discussions;
- Research and drafting position papers and input to EU policy makers.

Advocacy
- Coordinate EPD’s positioning and advocacy strategy on the Regulation on Political Advertising and the Digital Services Act, with a particular focus on coalition-building and transparency of political advertising;
- LiaisewithrelevantpolicymakersintheEuropeanParliament,theEuropean Commission and the Council of the European Union;
- Represent EPD at relevant events and policy discussions.

Events
- Organisation of events and policy discussions that fall within the realm of the thematic responsibility of the Digital Policy Officer;
- Represent EPD at meetings with funders, partners and policymakers, as required by the Policy Coordinator and the Executive Director.

Programmes and fundraising
- Fulfil reporting requirements to donors for relevant projects; and
- Contribute to or lead on project proposals for relevant calls or opportunities for further funding.

**Requirements**:

- Professional with a minimum of 2 years of proven experience in EU advocacy (may include relevant internships) with a preference for a specialisation in digital rights and principles, and/or European law;
- Sound knowledge of the Digital Service Act (DSA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Regulation on the Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising;
- Excellent written and spoken English;
- Proven experience in advocacy with the EU institutions and/or good knowledge of the EU policy-making process;
- Strong analytical skills, editing and writing skills;
- A cooperative attitude, strong interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic;
- Previous experience in the non-profit sector is also considered an asset;
- Prior experience with fundraising is considered an asset.

**Conditions and benefits**
- A starting salary between EUR 2000 and EUR 3500 with the precise figure dependant on experience;
- An initial contract until December 2024 with high probability of renewal;
- Lunch vouchers of a unit value of EUR 8,00 (personal contribution by the employee of EUR 1,09) will be granted for each day actually worked;
- A monthly public transportation card in Brussels will be reimbursed (EUR 49);
- In compliance with EPD’s Structural Teleworking Policy, staff will be granted a monthly teleworking allowance of EUR 129,48 and an additional monthly contribution of EUR 20,00 for the professional use of their private internet connection;
- All staff are fully involved in all aspects of our work and given considerable responsibility and independence; they are part of an international team that supports them in acquiring skillstoworkinan international organisation and hands-on knowledge of how major international actors inter-relate, at EU and global levels;

**Application procedure**
NAME - Digital Policy Officer Application".Interviews will take place in July 2023, with an expected start date at the beginning of August 2023.

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