Flint is now hiring a Manager for EU Affairs on Energy and Sustainability, with 5-6 years of experience in the field. As a Manager, you will be responsible for serving our energy and sustainability clients in Brussels. We are seeking a proactive, solution-driven individual who is willing to go the extra mile and possesses excellent attention to detail.
Flint is a business advisory firm that specialises in helping our clients succeed in an increasingly complex world by managing risk and creating opportunities. With expertise in policy, political analysis, regulation, and competition, we offer an authoritative perspective at the intersection of government and business. Our team comprises professionals who have worked at the most senior levels in European governments, the EU institutions, regulatory agencies, competition bodies, and the private sector. We support companies facing the challenges of regulatory and policy changes at national, European, and international levels.
Your Skills and Experience:
- Demonstrated interest in EU affairs and solid knowledge of energy and sustainability policies.
- Excellent analytical and research skills, enabling you to quickly grasp new and complex subject matters.
- Outstanding written communication skills, with a proven ability to draft clear and concise documents for internal and external audiences with varying degrees of expert knowledge.
- Outstanding oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate complex issues to non-specialists and convey your message in a humble yet persuasive manner.
- Good project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. You should be able to prioritize, plan, and schedule tasks proactively and independently, even under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a flexible approach to working within teams. You should be comfortable collaborating with both internal colleagues and external clients or stakeholders.
- Fluent written and spoken English is required. Proficiency in other EU languages is an advantage.
What We Offer:
At Flint, we provide a dynamic, challenging, and intellectually stimulating work environment where you can make a real impact on our clients and their businesses. We value working as one team and offer the flexibility and informality of a small organization, while also providing fast career progression and excellent opportunities for the right individuals. Our competitive reward package includes the potential to earn significant bonuses tied to business success and individual performance, along with the opportunity to build a stake in the business.
How to Apply:
Please submit your application by 15 September.
In your cover letter, which should not exceed 600 words, kindly address the following points:
- Explain how your experience, attitude, and skills qualify you for the Manager role in EU Affairs on Energy and Sustainability.
- Highlight the EU policy areas you are knowledgeable about and/or particularly interested in.
- Describe what you believe you can contribute to our dynamic and fast-growing team.
We look forward to receiving your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.
What We Do
We help our clients succeed in an increasingly complex world by providing advice at the point where government and business meet, with an authoritative perspective on both. Members of our expert multi-national team have worked at very senior levels in the British and other European governments, the EU Commission, regulatory agencies, competition bodies and the private sector. We support companies facing the challenges of political, regulatory and policy change. This includes political and economic management of mergers, acquisitions and other transactions; the design and delivery of efficient regulatory regimes; and how to maximise the value of investor assets. Our clients come from many countries and operate in many sectors, including digital, tech, telecoms, media, financial services, life sciences, manufacturing, retail, transport and energy. Drawing on deep understanding of the issues and the processes of decision making, we craft evidence-based arguments, concrete policy proposals and practical engagement plans to help them achieve their commercial goals. Our Headquarters are in London. We have teams in Brussels and the Netherlands, and a permanent presence in several other European capitals
