Senior Communications & Advocacy Specialist
We offer intelligent solutions for a sustainable future, connecting people worldwide. BASF is a global leader in the chemical industry with approximately 110,000 employees, including around 5,500 based in the Benelux region.
We seek a Senior Communications & Advocacy Specialist to guide our dialogue with key political actors.
Key Responsibilities
* Advocate for corporate themes and Agricultural Solutions.
* Monitor policy and legislative trends relevant to BASF in Belgium and Luxembourg, focusing on Circular Economy, Plastics Strategy, Bio-Economy, and Agricultural Solutions.
* Evaluate topics for their impact on BASF and client sectors, identifying opportunities and risks.
* Develop solutions and advocate for them with policymakers, stakeholders, and authorities.
* Work closely with internal teams and external networks, including associations.
* Support internal communications and cross-thematic projects.
* Report to the Head of Communications and Government Relations CC Benelux.
Your Profile
* University degree and professional experience in project management, communications, consultancy, or advocacy.
* Familiarity with Belgian institutions and eagerness to develop expertise.
* Understanding of complex technical and political situations.
* Curiosity, openness, pro-activity, and strong communication skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, Dutch, and French, with social media experience an asset.
* Teamwork, work organization, and intercultural orientation skills.
What We Offer
* Responsibility from day one in a challenging environment with on-the-job training.
* Competitive compensation and benefits, excellent career opportunities, and development discussions.
* A dynamic team and enthusiastic colleagues.
* Onboarding and remote working possibilities according to company policy.
* Good work-life balance.
Equal Opportunities
Become part of our inclusive team embracing diversity and equal opportunities, regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability, or belief.