European Parliament Liaison Office in Estonia

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. 

We are the European Parliament Liaison Office (EPLO) in Estonia.  EPLOs are responsible for the local implementation of EP institutional communication activities, with the ultimate goal of ensuring that people understand the importance of the European Parliament well enough to engage in the European democratic process. 

• Daily office assistance;
• Treatment of information requests from citizens via e-mail, phone and in person;
• Preparation of and participating at various information events: fairs, exhibitions, seminars;
• Various tasks related to the running of the European Experience visitors' centre in Tallinn;
• Preparation of various print and electronic materials;
• Individual project management (Sakharov prize, Charlemagne Youth Prize, European Citizen´s Prize, Lux Prize, Euroscola etc.);
• Translating, editing and proofreading various information and communication materials: Estonian-English-Estonian;
• Daily administration, editing and monitoring of EPLO's web page and social media pages;
• Compilation of data from various sources;
• Organisation of youth-oriented activities;
• Editorial duties connected to preparing Estonian version of the EP plenary newsletter, regular session press-releases.  

• Have good knowledge of the EU in general and European Parliament;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Very good knowledge of English and Estonian, both oral and written;
• Proficient with computers, standard office software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and social media content creation tools (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Canva);
• Willingness to learn;
• Very good interpersonal skills.   

The European Parliament is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We welcome all candidates, regardless of their geographical, racial or ethnic origin, political or religious beliefs, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, civil status, or family situation.