JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT EBB

The European Biodiesel Board (EBB) represents the interests of European biodiesel producing companies to EU authorities in Brussels. EBB gathers 73 European companies accounting for around 80% of the total EU biodiesel production.

EBB is currently looking for candidates to cover the following position/s:

A Dynamic and Motivated Project Manager with a university degree either in Law, Politics, Economics, Communication. He/she must have knowledge of EU decision-making process and actors. Any prior experience in the field of energy, transport and/or environment will be considered a plus. Excellent English is required, and the knowledge of additional EU languages is an asset. The applicant must have a genuine interest in the environmental, climate change and renewable energy issues, and can understand the interplay between technical/industrial and political issues. He/she must have a “Can-do” attitude, ability to quickly understand, summarize and solve complex problems.
Click here for a full description. (Deadline February 15, 2013)

Intern as Junior Assistant Manager with a university degree in European Law, Politics, Economics, Communication. He/she must have an interest in bio-energy and in European environmental policies and excellent organizational and communication skills. Click here for a full description. (Deadline December 11, 2012)

A COMMUNICATION AND PRESS OFFICER
The European Biodiesel Board is looking for a communication and press office with the following profile:
• University degree either in communication, journalism, public relations, law, politics or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years experience in an equivalent position
• Excellent English and very good French are required; other EU languages are an asset, in particular Spanish, Portuguese…
• Proven record in writing press material, briefings etc.
• Good knowledge of EU decision-making processes and actors is required
• Prior experience in the field of energy, transport and/or environment is considered a plus but not necessary
• Genuine interest in environmental issues, climate change and energy
• Ability to rapidly summarize complex issues

Tasks
Assist the Secretary General and the Project Managers in:
• Monitoring EU and national media coverage of biofuels and energy issues
• Handling media and press contacts
• Drafting press releases and communication material
• Organising press conferences
Click here for a full description. (Deadline November 13, 2012)

For all the above position/s, the knowledge of additional EU languages is a plus. An interest in environmental policies and development of “green” energy is essential.

Please send CV (with photo) and cover letter to:
CVs should not be sent in the Europass format.

Raffaello GAROFALO – Secretary General - EBB
Boulevard Saint Michel 34, 1040 Brussels - Belgium
Phone: +32 2 763 24 77
Fax : +32 2 763 04 57
email : jobs [at] ebb-eu dot org