Its main functions will be to:

Monitor the European Commission’s regulatory initiatives and identify emerging trends and issues, particularly in the areas of Environmental issues: Climate change, air, water, waste and emissions and Sustainability.
Provide thorough analysis of developments and their impacts for Copa-Cogeca members and develop Copa-Cogeca positions.
Organise and coordinate the respective Copa-Cogeca Working Party.
Develop, in collaboration with members, Copa-Cogeca’s lobbying activities to influence the EU institutions and external partners.
Develop networking with the member organisations of Copa, Cogeca and other European organisations.
Report to the team’s Director and be capable of working in a multicultural team.

Profile:

University degree (B.Sc or M.Sc) in agronomy, environmental science, biology or related areas.
A strong understanding of the CAP as well as Environmental issues Policies.
Professional experience in agriculture at European level and/or in other EC Institutions is an advantage.
Language skills: Fluency in English and French are required. Other European Union language(s) are an advantage.
Very good sense of team spirit.
Strong analytical skills and efficient communicator.
Computer literacy: MS Office applications and modern communication tools.

Please send your application (CV + covering letter in EN or FR) by 22nd May 2020 to:

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted

this job offer is not open for applications