Place of employment : Dublin
Domain : Communication
Sub domain : Public Relations
Starting date : 01/10/2024 (5 months)
Ref. : 04B26-5617

Who we are

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 European Parliament Liaison Office in Ireland provides complete and impartial information to citizens, media and stakeholders about the work and role of the European Parliament and its Members.  We assist MEPs in communicating to national and European audiences and help to promote their institutional activities.  We organise discussions and debates on European topics and European values. We host press briefings and respond to media queries. We maintain an active online presence.  We build networks with stakeholders and citizens and make a particular effort to reach out to young people.  Our team is made up of committed communication professionals coming from diverse backgrounds.

 

Your tasks

  • Generate, manage and plan content for our social media channels;
  • Monitor social media and analyse impact;
  • Support our Ambassador School Programme with Irish Second Level schools;   
  • Support other outreach activities to Irish schools and universities;   
  • Assist with running events, online and offline;   
  • Attend and report on events and conferences on behalf of the Office.

 

You are

  • Perfect in written English (good knowledge of Irish an advantage);
  • Proficient in professional use of the main social media platforms;  
  • Up-to-date on the political and media scene in Ireland; 
  • Able to draft clearly and concisely and have excellent analytical skills;  
  • Creative, reliable, adaptable and have strong interpersonal skills;  
  • Experience in creating social media visuals and video editing is an advantage; 
  • Aware of the property rental market in Dublin.

  

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