Vacancy Notice - Technical Policy Manager

The Technical Policy Manager will:

• Lead, organise, coordinate the work of the following CECE working groups:

1. 1. Machinery Regulation
   2. Outdoor Noise emissions
   3. Road-circulation

• Engage with member associations & companies to facilitate discussions on these topics
• Coordinate with colleagues the work of CECE Technical Commission
• Initiate and coordinate the work towards drafting CECE position papers
• Contribute to the work of the CECE High-Level Technical Policy Advisory Group
• Regularly provide written content on the technical work for all CECE communication channels
• Proactively inform members on technical aspects, including swift replies to questions
• Propose, organise and provide input for any relevant advocacy actions
• Create and maintain positive contacts with relevant European Commission services
• Represent CECE in relevant working groups and task forces of Orgalim
• Liaise with relevant EU-level stakeholders and represent CECE in joint Industry Task Forces
• Cooperate with regional partner organizations worldwide on technical policy topics

Preferred candidate attributes are:

• Proven experience in a similar position in EU trade association, institution or corporate
• Proven track-record in effectively managing policy working groups of varied composition
• Perfect knowledge of the European legislative process and of EU Comitology
• Perfect communications skills (written and oral) in English
• Technical university background is considered an asset

Terms and conditions:

CECE offers a permanent work contract under Belgian law (CDI) with competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible work arrangements for home office & remote work are part of CECE’s policy.

Applications with a cover letter and CV must be addressed to the CECE Secretary General at info@cece.eu by 25th May 2022. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.