European Parliament Liaison Office in Hungary - Post B: Public Relations

The European Parliament stands for European democracy. We help connect it to people.  

This entails providing complete and impartial information to citizens and media about the European Parliament, and assisting Members in their communication activities. The Directorate-General for Communication (DG COMM) strives to reach and engage the right audience with the right message at the right time and in doing so, deliver world-class communication. We are committed communication professionals coming from various professional and academic backgrounds.

The Directorate for Liaison Offices is DG Communication's front line in the Member States. The Offices connect to citizens across the European Union, engaging with their concerns, understanding their cultures and speaking their languages, in order to make that vital connection between the European Parliament and the diverse local realities it represents. The Offices are playing a crucial role in spreading the knowledge of what the European Parliament is working on and has achieved as well as engaging with citizens and various stakeholders.

• Assisting at PR and stakeholder events organised by the Liaison Office;
• Assisting in social media content creation: creating posts, texts and visuals, translating and editing video subtitles mainly for Facebook, Instagram and Youtube;
• Collecting background information, compiling graphs and charts;
• Background drafting for specific reports (such as opinion polls etc.);
• Stakeholder mapping;
• Assisting in the preparation of publications of the Liaison Office;
• Drawing up and updating contact lists;
• Following up on PR contacts;
• Translating from Hungarian to English and from English to Hungarian.

• You are interested in the activities of the European Parliament and the European Union;
• You like teamwork, rapid task distributions, are clear-headed and able to prioritize tasks and should grab the essence easily;
• You are fluent in Hungarian, you have very good command of English, any other official language of the EU is welcome.