AEEU is looking for a Communication Officer 

We are looking for a motivated Communication Officer to join our association in Brussels.

The selected candidate will work on the communication of Agroecology Europe and some of the EU-funded projects, with most of the time dedicated to the Horizon Europe project HuMUS.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: 

  • At least Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field (essential).
  • A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in communications strategy development (essential).
  • Work experience in social media management, graphic design, and content creation is essential.
  • Past work experience in Dissemination and Communication in EU-funded projects is a plus.
  • Prior knowledge and interest in agroecology and sustainable food systems is important,

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Highly computer literate with capability in email, MS Office, and related business and communication tools
  • Content writing experience for different social media platforms
  • Proven social media and networking expertise
  • Experience in organising online and on-site events
  • Strategic and creative mindset
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and autonomously 
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent English language writing and speaking proficiency, other languages are considered as advantage
  • Experience and graphic design and visual skills and working knowledge of Canva is required 
  • Knowledge of WordPress is considered as an advantage
  • Video making and editing experience are considered as advantage
  • Candidates must hold appropriate work authorization in Belgium.

Contract information: 

  • 1 year minimum with foreseen extension (funding request is under evaluation) 
  • 80% or 100% contract. 
  • Preferred start date: February 2025
  • Salary based on the candidate’s qualifications. 
  • Location: Brussels 

Please send your application (CV & motivation letter, list of any relevant achievements) by 4 January 2025 to: secretariat@agroecology-europe.org 

Interviews will take place in January.