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Position Overview and Responsibilities

80 offices worldwide. Our Technology practice works with both tech and other sector clients in a variety of policy fields related to the Digital Single Market, notably data, privacy, IPR, e-commerce, geo-blocking, cyber security and consumer affairs. We advise clients on the implications of legislative and political developments for their organisations, and develop advocacy and reputation management strategies that help them enhance their positioning. As part of a wider team we collaborate with colleagues across the office on their specific sector areas of expertise including health, financial services, environment and energy policy, and we work with colleagues in other FleishmanHillard offices across our EMEA and Global network.

The Position

We are looking for a Public Affairs Junior Consultant with some knowledge in the Technology sector, to join this established practice. The Consultant will assist in the implementation of public affairs programmes for market-leading global accounts. Based on his/her daily monitoring of relevant information sources and reporting on key developments, he/she will assist with preparing draft reports, presentations and issue analysis relevant to our clients. He/she will further be expected to proactively build networks around a number of dossiers with key relevant stakeholders from the EU institutions and private sector organisations.

Experience Required

• We are considering candidates with relevant previous work experience or internship
• Good understanding of EU policymaking and key current geo-political challenges
• Some evidence of activities showing a passion about technology and a keen interest on the impact of digital policy
• Previous experience acquired through working in the EU institutions, in a consultancy firm or in-house in a tech organisation is a plus

Skills & Competencies Required

• Basic understanding of tech markets and of policy issues most impacting that sector, especially platforms and data privacy
• Excellent oral and written communication in English is a must; fluency in one or more other languages is a plus
• Commitment to the highest standards of service delivery
• Ability to manage multiple issues and deadlines
• Entrepreneurial and creative approach to problem solving
• Ability to build and maintain trusting relationships
• Dynamic, supportive, collaborative and willing team player
• Political savviness
• Our philosophy hinges on supportive team working and we look for individuals who are motived by the opportunity to be part of a market-leading, high caliber and culturally rich group. FleishmanHillard’s reputation for quality, creativity, and results is the foundation of our distinguished status in the industry.

If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity please send your CV (NO Europass) and motivation letter via our website: fleishmanhillard.com/careers.

About FleishmanHillard

FleishmanHillard is the world’s most complete global communications firm, specializing in public relations, public affairs, marketing, paid media, and transmedia and social content. FleishmanHillard delivers on The power of true, reflecting the firm’s high values and unique ability to guide clients through a world demanding unprecedented authenticity and transparency. FleishmanHillard was named “Standout Agency” on Advertising Age’s 2013 A-List; NAFE’s “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women” for 2010-2013; Advertising Age’s 2012 “Best Places to Work”; and The Holmes Report’s 2012 Global “Public Affairs Agency of the Year.” The firm’s award-winning work is widely heralded, including at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity. FleishmanHillard is part of Diversified Agency Services, a division of Omnicom Group Inc., and has more than 80 offices in 29 countries, plus affiliates in 42 countries. Visit us at www.fleishmanhillard.com.

Diversified Agency Services (DAS), a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com), manages Omnicom’s holdings in a variety of marketing communications disciplines. DAS includes over 200 companies, which operate through a combination of networks and regional organizations, serving international and local clients through more than 700 offices in 71 countries.

About Omnicom Group

Omnicom Group Inc. (www.omnicomgroup.com) is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom’s branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive marketing, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.

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