Job description

Communication officers cover a large variety of tasks including: drafting press releases, reports and other documents; organising and holding news conferences; creating and implementing communication strategies and campaigns; establishing relations with the press; maintaining an EU presence across all media; monitoring media coverage of the institutions; managing strategic and crisis communication, among others.
 
Key qualifications

You must have a good command of at least two EU languages, a degree in a related discipline for entry at grade AD 5 (entry-level for officials at administrator level) as well as several years’ relevant experience to join at a more senior level (grade AD 6/AD7). Key qualifications may vary so always check the specific requirements whenever a selection procedure is published.

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