Head of Chemicals Policy

Il y a 5 mois


Brussels, Belgique Covestro Temps plein

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.150 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

WHAT WE OFFER

In order to support our purpose “To make the world a brighter place”, sustainability is a core element of our mission, and an integral part of our strategy. Our motivation is to grow with products and technologies that benefit society and reduce our impact on nature. What drives us are the ambitious sustainability goals that we want to reach. The best proof of our commitment to sustainability is the many projects in which Covestro has been able to realize trailblazing ideas. It is important to create further insights and make sure that our interests and needs are reflected and heard by policy makers at European level. Our European Public Affairs office in Brussels plays a major role in this process. To reinforce our Brussels team we are actually looking for a Head of Chemicals Policy with the following responsibilities:
- Heading the topic of chemicals policy within the Public Affairs team at European level (EU as well as key Member States)- Development and implementation of strategy and roadmaps for specific action programs on essential chemical intermediates- Leading Covestro’s Public Affairs outreach as part of chemicals policy strategy implementation at EU and national level.- Functional role in major EU trade associations (pan-European)- Build and maintain external political network in alignment with relevant departments within Covestro- Identification and prioritization of most relevant political trends and translation into direct and indirect impact for the business.- Development of messaging and translation into relevant political content, in alignment with Communication and Covestro regulatory departments and business entities.

What is in it for you?- Working for a multinational chemical company which has embarked on a transformational journey to become fully circular and climate neutral.- A stimulating work environment and be part of a dedicated and passionate team- A challenging role which leaves room for professional growth and development

A Belgian work contract with a competitive salary and an attractive package of extra-legal benefits

CONTACT: If you feel this role would match your values, skills and aspirations and would be an exciting next step in your professional career, please do not hesitate to contact Annika Karl

), HR Partner, for any questions you might have.

We are looking forward to receiving your CV and a short motivation.

WHAT YOU OFFER- University degree in political and/or social sciences, chemistry or equivalent education- Sound experience in political, company, consultancy and/or association environment at European level- Profound knowledge on the way of working of the European Institutions and a comprehensive understanding of their decision-making process. Familiarity with political/institutional processes in other EU member states is an asset.- Ability to translate between political and industrial views and interests to find common ground.- Expertise of EU chemicals policy and regulatory processes is desirable.- Strong communication and networking skills- A proven track record of structuring and communicating complex technical and scientific issues in an effective manner.- Excellent interpersonal skills along with an inclusive and constructive approach in dealing with both external and internal stakeholders.- Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is critical for this position. Fluency in German is a strong asset. Good working knowledge of French and/or Dutch are considered a plus.

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