Junior International Public Affairs Officer 6 months CDD

Junior International Public Affairs Officer - 6 months CDD

WORK @BEL

The Bel Group mission-led company is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy fruit and plant-based products and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow Kiri Babybel Boursin Nurishh PomPotes and GoGo squeeZ as well as some 30 local brands. Together these brands helped the Group generate sales of 3.6 billion in 2024.

10800 employees in nearly sixty subsidiaries around the world contribute to the Groups mission of providing healthier more responsible food for all. Its products are produced at 30 production sites and distributed in over 120 countries.

Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process Then Bel is made for you! Are you bold pragmatic and determined Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project!

#ForAllForGood

As part of its social policy the Bel Group is open to all skills and is committed to implementing a voluntary and sustainable disability policy.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for a Public Affairs Officer for a 6-month fixed-term contract to strengthen our department starting January. You will join a team combining corporate communications and public affairs expertise playing a key role in supporting our strategic priorities.

Within our department you will explore a rich and varied ecosystem working with:

• Internal stakeholders (cross-functional Group teams)
• Key external stakeholders such as public authorities and European and international institutions

This central position will provide you with a unique strategic perspective in the agri-food sector. More specifically your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting monitoring assignments (media institutional crisis) on strategic topics for the Group
• Co-developing positioning key messages and language elements
• Participating in relationships with key stakeholders (internal and external) and managing projects (follow-up meetings reporting)
• Contributing to the development of strategic recommendations and action plans (research brainstorming idea generation)
• Supporting and implementing concrete public affairs actions (drafting position papers stakeholder mappings organizing institutional meetings or events)

PROFILE

• Passionate about current events you read political economic and societal news daily and can produce rapid clear analyses
• Comfortable in complex environments you know how to delve into substantial topics
• Autonomous while fully appreciating teamwork you enjoy learning and sharing your knowledge
• Committed and rigorous you excel through your analytical thinking and writing skills
• Proficiency in English (fluent spoken and written) to interact with our international partners and proficiency in French
• Curious and motivated you are ready to take on new challenges in a constantly evolving industry
• Knowledge of European public affairs and of the agri-food sector is a valued asset
• Previous professional experience in public affairs communications or within an institutional environment would be a plus
• You have 2 to 3 years of successful experience in the public affairs sector.

If you are interested in this position we invite you to click on the Apply button now. The recruitment team will be in touch with you very soon