We are looking for an EU Public Affairs Senior Consultant to join the Public Affairs team in Paris.
As an EU Public Affairs Senior Consultant, your mission will be to monitor and analyse EU regulatory developments shaping the future of digital health, and to support Doctolib's engagement strategy at the European level. You will work closely with the EU Public Affairs Lead to monitor relevant EU policy developments, coordinate internal input and support Doctolib’s engagement with European stakeholders. The role spans a broad and fast-moving regulatory landscape, from AI and health data to cybersecurity, cloud and digital sovereignty, and offers direct exposure to the full public affairs cycle, from monitoring and analysis to stakeholder engagement. The position is based in Paris, with regular travel to Brussels and Strasbourg.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Monitor EU legislative and regulatory developments across key policy areas (AI Act, EHDS, GDPR, NIS2, Data Act, cybersecurity and digital sovereignty) and produce timely, actionable analysis for internal stakeholders
- Support the preparation of Doctolib's positions, consultation responses and contributions to EU institutions and professional associations
- Organise and follow up on meetings with EU institutions, Permanent Representations and European stakeholders, ensuring proper documentation and follow-through
- Collaborate with internal teams, including Legal, Risk and Technology & Product, to foster alignment on EU regulatory topics and translate complex issues into clear, actionable insights
- Contribute to Doctolib's engagement with European federations and industry associations, helping to maximise the value of Doctolib's participation and strengthen its visibility at the European level
- Coordinate with Public Affairs colleagues in Germany and Italy on cross-border regulatory priorities and shared engagement strategies
Before you read on: if you don't have the exact profile described below, but you feel this job description matches your skill set, we still encourage you to apply.
You could be our next team mate if you:
- Have 4 to 5 years of experience in European public affairs, EU policy, European law, international relations or a related field
- Have previous experience in Brussels or Strasbourg: within an EU institution, Permanent Representation, professional federation, consultancy or interest representation organisation
- Have a solid understanding of EU institutions and EU legislative and decision-making processes, and are comfortable navigating a complex multi-stakeholder environment
- Have strong analytical, synthesis and drafting skills, with hands-on experience preparing position papers, consultation responses or institutional meeting reports
- Are fluent in both French and English (written and spoken, C1 level or above), with the ability to produce clear and concise content for varied audiences
Now it would be fantastic if you:
- Have initial knowledge of European digital and health legislation, such as the AI Act, EHDS, GDPR, NIS2, the Data Act, MDR/IVDR or European cybersecurity legislation
- Have previous experience in healthcare, digital, technology or another regulated sector, or a good understanding of how European federations and professional associations operate
- Have an academic qualification or experience in EU Law
- Speak an additional European language, particularly German
- Free comprehensive health insurance (basic package) for you and your children
- 25 days of paid vacation per year, plus up to 14 days of RTT
- Free mental health and coaching services through our partner Moka.care
- Work from abroad for up to 10 days per year thanks to our flexibility days policy
- Lunch vouchers (Swile card) worth €8.50 per working day, with €4.50 covered by Doctolib
- A subsidy from the work council to refund part of the membership to a sport club or a creative class
- 50% reimbursement of your public transport subscription
- Enrollment in Doctolib's long-term employee value sharing plan called DoctoGrowth
- ParentCare Program: Enjoy full salary coverage (100%) during your first month of birth leave and 75% during the second, covered by Doctolib
- For caregivers and workers with disabilities, a package including an adaptation of the remote policy, extra days off for medical reasons, and psychological support
- Interview with your TA Partner
- Interview with the Manager
- Case Study
- Interview with a Senior Leader
- At least one reference check
- Permanent position
- Full Time
- Paris, France
- Start date: January 2027
- Hybrid work setup (up to 2 remote days per week) — regular travel to Brussels and Strasbourg required
Skills Required
- 4 to 5 years of experience in European public affairs, EU policy, European law, international relations, or a related field
- Previous experience in Brussels or Strasbourg within an EU institution, Permanent Representation, professional federation, consultancy, or interest representation organization
- Solid understanding of EU institutions and EU legislative and decision-making processes
- Strong analytical, synthesis, and drafting skills
- Hands-on experience preparing position papers, consultation responses, or institutional meeting reports
- Fluency in French and English, written and spoken, at C1 level or above
- Initial knowledge of European digital and health legislation, such as the AI Act, EHDS, GDPR, NIS2, Data Act, MDR/IVDR, or European cybersecurity legislation
- Previous experience in healthcare, digital, technology, or another regulated sector
- Understanding of European federations and professional associations
- Academic qualification or experience in EU Law
- Additional European language, particularly German
What We Do
Since Doctolib's creation in 2013, we have had one purpose: strive for a healthier world. 1. We aim to improve the daily lives of care teams by providing them with a new generation of technologies and services. 2. We aim to improve health for all, by offering a fast and frictionless journey for all care episodes, creating new ways for people to receive care and empowering them to become actors of their health. At Doctolib, we are honored to work in the healthcare field and we believe that innovation in healthcare should be handled differently. We apply 4 guiding principles in everything we do: 1. We create helpful solutions for care teams and people. 2. We serve everyone equally and create well-designed and accessible technologies. 3. We team up with our users to strive for a healthier world and act as one team. 4. We protect our users' privacy. It’s their health, their data. To achieve our purpose, we are assembling a team dedicated to improving healthcare, with a human-centric approach and an entrepreneurial mindset. www.doctolib.com
