Policy Adviser Power Markets

**Job Category**:
**Policy**

**Job Location**:
**Brussels**

**Expiration Date**:
**Sat, 09/06/2025**

**WHO WE ARE**

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Are you passionate about EU energy policy and the future of Europe’s electricity markets? We are seeking a highly motivated Policy Adviser to join our dynamic, Brussels-based Secretariat on a full-time basis. In this key role, you will provide dedicated support to the Power Markets Working Group, contributing to the development of EU policies and the advancement of the Internal Market for Electricity.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**
- Contribute to the work and coordination of the Power Markets Working Group by collaborating closely with the Working Group Head and members to advance key policy objectives.
- Track and analyse EU energy policy developments with a focus on electricity market design, capacity allocation and congestion management, demand response, forward capacity allocation, balancing markets, bidding-zone configuration, market supervision, among others.
- Support targeted advocacy efforts with the EU institutions, ACER, national ministries and regulatory authorities to promote exchange-based wholesale power markets.
- Draft high-impact policy content, including position papers, consultation responses, presentations and speaking notes to strengthen Europex’s voice in policy debates.
- Plan and deliver external policy events, contributing to Europex’s thought leadership and visibility in the energy policy space.
- Support the organisation of internal meetings and events, ensuring smooth execution and strong member engagement.
- Coordinate and support target energy-related studies, working closely with external consultants and facilitating internal collaboration.
- Build and nurture relationships with EU institutions, peer associations and key stakeholders across the Brussels energy and wider European policy landscape.
- Represent Europex externally, speaking at policy events, technical workshops, conferences and other high-level events.

**YOUR PROFILE**
- A Master-level university degree in a relevant field such as energy, economics, finance, European studies, political science, law or a related discipline.
- A minimum of five years of professional experience in EU affairs, with a solid grasp of power market dynamics and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of the EU institutional landscape and a deep understanding of EU policy-making processes.
- Excellent writing and communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional languages are a plus.
- Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across a wide range of stakeholders.
- Proven ability to translate complex technical issues into accessible messages tailored to different audiences and formats.
- Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a proactive and independent work style.
- Skilled in setting priorities, defending core positions when necessary and identifying opportunities to build consensus and reach compromises.
- Comfortable working in a multinational, multicultural work environment.
- Proficiency in standard office software and digital collaboration tools.

**OUR OFFER**
- A competitive salary package, aligned with your qualifications and experience.
- A full-time permanent position within a well-established international industry association at the heart of EU energy policy.
- A dynamic, varied role with the opportunity to grow and take on increasing responsibilities over time.
- Access to professional training, international travel and the chance to be part of a supportive, motivated team.

**HOW TO APPLY**

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