Policy Officer - Programme Manager
Quick answer
The European Commission is hiring a mid-senior Policy Officer - Programme Manager for the Netherlands and Belgium to monitor and analyze employment, skills, and social inclusion policies, manage EU funds, and contribute to discussions on the Multiannual Financial Framework. The role is based in Brussels, Belgium, and requires a strong background in social, employment, or economic policies.
- Role
- Policy Officer - Programme Manager
- Organization
- European Commission
- Location
- Brussels, Belgium
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The European Commission is seeking a Policy Officer - Programme Manager for the Netherlands and Belgium to monitor and analyze developments in employment, skills, and social inclusion policies. The role involves preparing recommendations, managing EU funds, and contributing to discussions on the Multiannual Financial Framework. The candidate will work closely with various stakeholders and maintain regular contact with Commission services and national authorities.
What you'll do
- Gathering information on changes in the national socio-economic situation and analyzing policy developments
- Drafting and contributing to various Commission documents and reports related to the European Semester and related initiatives
- Contributing to discussions on the design and allocation of the next Multiannual Financial Framework
- Monitoring the implementation and contributing to the sound management of the EU funds under the responsibility of the unit
What it takes
- Proven experience in social, employment, or economic policies
- Strong technical and analytical background
- Ability to work with economic and statistical data
- Experience with various stakeholders
- Strong command of English and Dutch
- Knowledge of French
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Brussels, Belgium.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation is not specified in the job description.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Key qualifications include proven experience in social, employment, or economic policies, a strong technical and analytical background, and the ability to work with economic and statistical data.
How do I apply for this position?
Candidates should send their documents in a single PDF, including their CV and completed application form, to [email protected] by the application deadline of October 21, 2026.
Is this position remote?
The position is in-office and based in Brussels, Belgium.
How to apply
Apply directly on European Commission's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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