Milieu Consulting is a multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Brussels with a record of excellence in international and European policy and law – in fields such as environment, energy and climate change, fundamental rights, employment and social policy, public health, consumer protection, and financial services. We provide our expertise mainly for European institutions and other public sector clients. Despite having grown rapidly over the years we retain a very informal, collaborative and largely non-hierarchical working environment.
Please visit our website at www.milieu.be to understand more about our activities and our corporate culture.
We are looking for a full-time Legal Advisor with a background in EU law (preferably in one of our fields of expertise) for an immediate position to support our busy team.
Key tasks will include the following:
- Research and development of analytical reports on European legal topics according to area of expertise and interest;
- Supporting the management of projects to budget while ensuring that deadline and quality objectives are met, and supporting the coordination of multidisciplinary teams;
- Development and drafting of proposals;
- Liaison and meeting with clients to review and report project progress;
- Contribute towards the strategic vision of the business.
The key qualifications required for the position are:
- At least a master’s degree in law from an EU university;
- Expertise in at least one of Milieu’s areas of interest;
- Good knowledge of EU legislation and/or strong exposure to the EU institutions;
- Proven expertise in at least one EU country’s legislation (preferably France, Belgium or the Netherlands);
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience. Candidates with project management experience will be prioritised;
- An independent, self-starter personality with a commitment to quality;
- Well-organised, practical-minded and able to prioritise a busy and varied workload;
- Clear, concise and accurate writing skills in English, including the ability to review and edit the work of others;
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word;
- Excellent spoken and written English with experience of drafting reports in English;
- Knowledge of other EU languages is an asset.
What you will find at Milieu:
- English as a principal working language;
- A very informal, supportive and collaborative working environment;
- A minimum of hierarchy and internal bureaucracy;
- A strong dedication to public policy;
- Highly professional and a strong commitment to quality in what we do;
- A dynamic multi-cultural atmosphere with some 25 nationalities;
- A stimulating working environment;
- A relaxed dress code – except when we are meeting our clients;
- Regular company barbeques, training lunches, end of month meetings, weekly yoga classes; and
- Biennial company weekend retreats.
Milieu Consulting would like to fill this position as soon as possible. The deadline for applications is 27th March 2020.
Please apply via our automated application process at: https://milieu.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0qfk4.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Milieu Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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