Director Government Relations (m/f/d)

Director Government Relations (m/f/d)

Bertelsmann ist in rund 50 Ländern der Welt aktiv. Zum Konzernverbund gehören die Fernsehgruppe RTL Group, die Buchverlagsgruppe Penguin Random House, das Musikunternehmen BMG, der Dienstleister Arvato, die Bertelsmann Printing Group, die Bertelsmann Education Group sowie das internationale Fondsnetzwerk Bertelsmann Investments. Bertelsmann steht für Kreativität und Unternehmertum. Diese Kombination ermöglicht erstklassige Medienangebote und innovative Servicelösungen, die Kunden in aller Welt begeistern. Bertelsmann verfolgt das Ziel der Klimaneutralität bis 2030.

The Public Affairs department is part of Bertelsmann’s Corporate Communications. One of the core tasks of the Public Affairs department is political communication from the perspective of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA and its subsidiaries (RTL Group, Penguin Random House, Gruner+Jahr, Arvato, Bertelsmann Printing Group, BMG, Bertelsmann Education Group).

We are looking for a Director Government Relations (m/f/d) based in Brussels.

Your tasks

As Director Government Relations (m/f/d) in Brussels you will be responsible for:

• Representation of Bertelsmann interests vis-à-vis the European institutions and political decision-makers in Germany
• Development and implementation of political strategies in the area of media policy
• Monitoring and analysis of political and legal decision-making processes
• Strategic consulting
• Development and writing of Bertelsmann positions, briefings and statements

Your profile

You have completed your studies in law, political science or economics with outstanding grades. You have several years of professional experience in political institutions or in the public affairs environment, preferably in the field of media policy. You have a reliable network of relevant stakeholders at EU and national level. Furthermore, you can offer:

• A sense of integrity, responsibility and reliability
• A distinct understanding of political-strategic processes
• Very good analytical skills
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
• Empathy and diplomatic skills
• Strong collaborative skills as well as a high degree of flexibility and commitment

What we offer 

• Creative development opportunities and a high level of personal responsibility
• A fast-paced working environment with challenges which let you grow day by day
• Flat hierarchies with space for your own ideas in a dynamic, dedicated and motivating environment
• Flexible working conditioins, with a modern and well-equipped office in Brussels

Are  you  interested? Apply  for  the  job!  Please  send  your  complete  application documents via online-application form. We welcome applications from people who will contribute to the diversity of our Company.

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA | Human Resources | Marlies Hanfgarn | Postfach 111 | 33311 Gütersloh | www.createyourowncareer.de

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Company: Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA - Corporate Center 

Country: Belgien 

State/Region: Brussels 

City: Brüssel 

Postal Code: 1040 oder 1000 

Job ID: 168332