EU Affairs Manager

Clean Air Task Force

. Develop and implement advocacy strategies directed toward EU institutions and Member States .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeBrussels • BelgiumMid-LevelSenior💰 €90,661 - €108,793 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing advocacy strategies for EU institutions, with strong capabilities in drafting policy materials and conducting research on EU energy and climate policies. Proficient in building relationships with stakeholders and working independently within diverse teams.

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EU Advocacy Strategy DevelopmentPolicy Briefing DraftingEU Energy and Climate Policy ExperienceStrong Organisational SkillsEnglish Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Policy AnalysisResearch SkillsAdvocacy Material DevelopmentLegislative TrackingFundraising Support

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCollaborative ApproachAbility to Handle Multiple PrioritiesIndependent Work

Certifications & Qualifications

University Degree in EU Studies

Industry Keywords

EU InstitutionsStakeholder NetworksPolitical DevelopmentsDonor EngagementMultidisciplinary Team

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and implement advocacy strategies directed toward EU institutions and Member States
Build and strengthen working relationships with EU institutions, lawmakers, policymakers, and stakeholder networks
Draft policy briefings, open letters, fact sheets, and other advocacy materials
Contribute a policy and advocacy perspective to press statements, blogs, and other public-facing content
Connect CATF programs active in Europe and promote coherent advocacy
Support strategy development for 2027
Track relevant EU legislative and policy initiatives
Anticipate political developments affecting CATF priorities
Connect technical experts and consultants with policymakers
Conduct targeted research and analysis of relevant EU policies
Support fundraising activities and donor efforts as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

A university degree in EU studies or a similar field
At least three years of experience in EU affairs
Experience with, and interest in, EU energy and climate policies
English proficiency and excellent writing skills
Strong organisational skills, including the ability to handle multiple priorities
Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary and intercultural team
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach
Interest in CATF’s mission
Additional European language skills (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential extension depending on funding
Opportunities to collaborate with program experts, communications and advocacy colleagues, external partners, and policymakers
Mission-driven role contributing to CATF’s European climate and energy advocacy
Full-time, one-year position based in Brussels