Transport Editor at Euractiv | EURACTIV JobSite

Background

Euractiv is an unbiased pan-European media community specialising in EU insurance policies. Our major purpose is to foster coverage debates amongst EU stakeholders, together with governments, companies, and civil society teams. We offer complete protection of coverage processes main as much as selections, presenting the problems in a impartial method with out taking sides.

Euractiv is a part of Mediahuis, a publishing firm with property in Belgium, the Netherlands, Eire, Luxembourg and Germany. Mediahuis publishes throughout a variety of codecs – from newspapers and magazines to tv, radio and on-line media. Extra about Mediahuis and Euractiv right here.

What are the advantages of working at Euractiv?

You’ll be working in a vibrant worldwide media workplace, in a multicultural group, filled with gifted colleagues you may be taught from. You’ll be in the course of EU affairs, each bodily (our workplace is within the EU quarter) and thru your work. It is possible for you to to deliver your contribution to probably the most revered EU affairs media in Europe and convey our information, multimedia content material and newsletters in entrance of Euractiv’s influential readers.

 To strengthen our editorial group in Brussels, we’re at the moment recruiting an:

Editor to supervise Euractiv’s Transport protection

Euractiv is searching for an skilled editor with a eager curiosity in all issues associated to move to coordinate and oversee the protection from Brussels, Paris, and Berlin, in addition to from throughout Europe.

The perfect candidate can be anticipated to plan, drive, and coordinate the protection of the Transport hub but in addition to coordinate with the whole editorial group. The candidate may also want to put in writing information tales and in-depth characteristic articles specializing in coverage developments and tendencies within the transport sector. 

The editor also needs to be assured in linking with top-level politicians, enterprise leaders and influencers, and keen to average high-level conferences. 

Aside from the managerial function, as a very good group participant, she/he should even be keen to leap on information tendencies as the necessity arises, for instance throughout EU summit conferences, in addition to to develop some multi-media experience (podcasts, vlogs and many others).

Foremost tasks:

• Coordinate and drive transport protection, from preliminary story concepts to the publication, with a specific concentrate on well timed supply.
• Set editorial priorities and handle the Transport hub.
• Write breaking information tales, interviews, in addition to in-depth and background articles for a specialised viewers
• Write in-depth coverage briefings and particular studies to deadline
• Conduct interviews with high-level officers, together with EU Commissioners, MEPs, enterprise leaders and coverage consultants
• Contribute to assembly Euractiv’s editorial mission and dedication to balanced reporting

Profile:

• Not less than three to 4 years of expertise in journalism and/or in EU transport coverage.
• Sturdy English-language writing abilities.
• Confirmed understanding of EU insurance policies.
• Skill to ship correct tales in a fast-paced surroundings.
• Skill to assume rapidly and supply insights and perspective on studies coming from all kinds of sources, together with EU establishments, enterprise associations and civil society.
• Exhausting-working, in a position to respect tight deadlines, entrepreneurial, team-player.
• Different European languages, in addition to curiosity in producing multi-media content material, are an asset.

What we provide:

It is a full-time employment contract underneath Belgian legislation (“contrat à durée indéterminée”), with wage and tasks commensurate to the candidate’s stage of expertise.

Moreover, we’re providing the next advantages:

• meal vouchers amounting to eight EUR/labored day;
• reimbursement of public transport in Belgium;
• 250 EUR/yr eco-vouchers;
• hospitalisation insurance coverage protection;
• group pension insurance coverage;
• good stability between distant working and fascinating bodily with colleagues;
• a broad vary of coaching and improvement (as a part of the HR Academy of Mediahuis group and exterior coaching alternatives).

Contact: 

Please point out within the topic line Transport Editor – First and final title, connect your CV and a brief cowl letter and e mail to: choice@euractiv.com

Candidates must be out there as quickly as doable.

Equality and variety

We’re dedicated each to selling equality and variety throughout the organisation and to Equal Alternatives in recruitment. We consider in equality of alternative no matter race or racial group (together with color, nationality, ethnicity, nationwide origins), faith or perception, age, incapacity, sexual orientation, intercourse, gender re-assignment and gender id, marriage and civil partnership, and being pregnant, maternity and paternity. This additionally contains any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment. All hiring selections are made fully on advantage. We encourage everybody to use, even when you don’t match all the factors.