vacancy
public affairs consultant | defence, space & aviation
logos is an advocacy, coalition building, and public dialogue consultancy. Clients trust us to steer alliances, activate communities, and engage with policymakers. We offer a compelling combination of technical expertise, political savviness, razor-sharp communication, coalition building, and event organisation. While our heart is boutique, our reach is global. Since 2012, we have integrated MCI Group and worked with its offices across the world.
In 2022, Business Bridge Europe joined logos. Together, the companies have more than half a century of experience in European Affairs and a strengthened client offering, with specialised services for space, aviation, and defence policies. Our considerable experience in European Affairs and thorough knowledge of the EU decision-making process make us a highly effective operator in Brussels.
We are looking to hire a Junior Consultant (6 month-paid internship) to join our fast-growing Defence, Space & Aviation team.
job description
- Monitor policy and media developments in the aerospace, defence, aviation and related sectors
- Special focus on screening of the agenda of European decision-making bodies
- Research and analyse industry topics and assess potential impact on clients’ business;
- Deliver written “client-ready” reports & briefings
- Attend and report on external events
- Participate and contribute to client meetings and internal account management meetings
- Support business development and marketing strategy in support of the senior staff
- Support the organisation of logos-BBE’s events: the European Defence and Security Conference, and the European Space Conference
requirements
- Master’s degree in European Affairs or other related fields
- Relevant previous experience (e.g. EU Institutions, trade/industry associations, think tanks, etc.)
- Knowledge of key EU space, defence and aviation trends/files
- Excellent knowledge of EU institutions and decision-making processes
- Excellent research skills, ability to synthesize information and extract key messages
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- English native speaker or equivalent level (other EU languages are a plus)
- Project management skills: well organised, with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Team player, proactive and willing to take responsibilities
- Intellectual curiosity, ability and will to “deep dive” into technical topics
what we offer
- Hands-on experience with top-tier public, corporate and association clients
- A dynamic, stimulating, intellectually challenging environment within a growing international team
- Competitive compensation and career opportunities
To apply, please send both your CV and cover letter to Sarah Hocepied (jobs@logos-pa.com) with “Defence, Space & Aviation PA Internship Application” in the subject line.
Deadline for application: 9 of June 2023
Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete a written test after the interview.
Please note that due to the large volume of applications we receive, we will only contact successful candidates. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and a candidate might be selected before the deadline for application.
For further information on the company, please visit www.logos-pa.com