Corporate Affairs Director

Job Description for EurActiv Romania

EurActiv is an independent media portal for EU policies. EurActiv has an original business model, based on 5 elements (corporate sponsoring, EurActor membership, advertising, EU projects, and content syndication). The content usage is free.

The EurActiv web portal is firmly established as the favourite online platform for EU affairs specialists. It brings together journalistic independence with transparency and practical efficiency, complementing the existing EU media and institutional websites.

Combining online expertise with a novel approach to EU policy reporting, EurActiv brings together:

?           A daily digest of key EU stories 

?           An in-depth analysis of policy topics 

?           Update Email newsletters, by policy area 

EurActiv enjoys extensive political, NGO and press support. It is at the heart of the 'Community of EU Actors'. This 'Community' includes several thousand European organisations and companies, many of which are currently using EurActiv's services. 

EurActiv Romania

EurActiv Romania is published under a franchising agreement with EurActiv.com. The new Romanian-language EU policy portal forms an integral part of EurActiv.com's CrossLingual network of policy portals, which also includes local-language EU policy-focussed services in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Slovenia, see:   http://www.euractiv.com/en/crosslingual - this network will eventually cover more European countries.  

International Board

EurActiv Romania is headed by a Board equally composed of key-persons of EurActiv.com (Brussels), as well as the key-persons in EurActiv Romania. Currently, the EurActiv Romania?s organizational structure inlcudes: the Chairman (also member of EurActiv?s team in Brussels), the General Director (and general editor, member in the advisory board with EurActiv.com Foundation in Brussels, former journalist with Capital), the Marketing Manager (expert in PR and On-line Marketing), and the Editorial Coordinator (journalist).

Corporate Affairs Director

Job Description: 

Main tasks:

?                     The new position is at partner level (extended management team) 

?                     Fund raising: A major part of the job will be to identify and win financement with Sponsors (especially established corporate brands in Romania), Advertisers and international donors (EU, World Bank etc).  

?                     Reporting to the General Director and, monthly and when necessary, to the EurActiv.ro Board.  

Profile:

?                     Typical profile and experience: 

o        several years with a representative company/organization

o        sales/ fund-raising experience

o        EU/international projects will be an advantage

o        partner/director of a sales or consultancy  department

?                     Similar experience in a position of trust

?                     Hard-working, bright, entrepreneurial, team leader

?                     Economic academic background probably, similar business orientation

?                     Good "networker" with already established business network in Bucharest

?                     Interest in partnership perspectives offered, with 'independent' compensation + bonus, and becoming a shareholder of EurActiv.ro.

?                     Familiarity with PC environment and internet culture

?                     Excellent phone contact, good presentation skills

?                     Languages: English (excellent).

Contact:

Send relevant CVs only, in confidence, to, till 15 January 2005:  pr@euractiv.com and editor@euractiv.ro.

Tel/fax: +40-21/314 72 68. 

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