Strategy and Innovation Unit

The European Parliament stands for 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 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 Strategy and Innovation Unit prepares the decisions of the Directorate-General for Communication and follows-up on their implementation. It provides strategic advice and guidance to DG COMM management and develops a culture of innovation across the services.

• Helping in internal communication - writing articles, internal emails, internal communication strategies;
• Helping the advisers to the Director-General in their various tasks;
• Drafting and editing texts, notes, letters and other material about the Directorate-General for Communication in English;
• Proofreading strategic documents in English;
• Attending conferences and events and writing reports about them;
• Doing research about latest communication trends and preparing short briefings on them;
• Helping organise meetings (agenda, speaking points, minutes, follow-up, etc).

• You have good communication skills both written and verbal;
• You have an academic background in communication or journalism;
• Proficient in English and it would be an asset if you have a good command of French;
• You are motivated, versatile and perfectionist; you are autonomous and proactive in your work.