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Senior Policy Advisor, Climate Protection
Future MattersSenior Policy Advisor leading climate policy advocacy for Future Matters in Brussels. Expanding impact through research, EU policy advocacy, and coalition coordination.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Gain a working command of Future Matters' impact maximisation methodology
- Manage a policy area end to end
- Shape strategy with the team
- Lead direct engagement with EU institutions (Commission, Parliament, Council)
- Advise and coordinate allied advocates working towards shared objectives
- Collaborate on other files
- Build the capacity of others
- Support fundraising for your area
- Represent Future Matters at relevant Brussels conferences, panels, and events
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least five years of work experience in EU policy (advocacy, policymaking, consulting, or a combination)
- Substantive command of both the formal and the informal EU policymaking processes
- Substantive policy experience in at least one of: EU climate policy, industrial or energy policy, climate or sustainable finance, trade policy with a climate angle, or international cooperation with a climate angle
- Strong, self-directed project management
- A track record of scoping, planning, delivering, and adjusting workstreams independently
- A strategic orientation, grounded in structured thinking
- Flexibility and policy agility
- Strategic communications across audiences
- A capacity-building appetite and a collaborative, low-ego style
- Full professional fluency in English
- Candidates must already have the right to work in Belgium
Benefits
Comp & perks- private pension
- private health insurance covering hospitalization
- public transport budget
- €160 per month lunch budget
- teleworking + internet allowance
- work equipment budget
- professional development budget
- up to 10% paid time for professional development
- Annual leave: 20 statutory + 7 extra-legal vacation days
- Travel: approximately three weeks per year for team retreats and field meetings
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Hard Skills & Tools
EU Climate PolicyIndustrial PolicyEnergy PolicySustainable FinanceTrade PolicyInternational CooperationPolicy AgilityImpact Maximisation MethodologyWorkstream PlanningAdvocacy
Soft Skills
CollaborationStrategic OrientationFlexibilityLow-Ego StyleSelf-Directed