EU Public Policy Lead: Digital Connectivity & Innovation

510 Cisco Systems Belgium SPRL; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems Belgium SPRL in Brussels is hiring a Senior Manager of EU Public Policy to drive core public policy priorities with EU institutions. You will lead policy development, engage with government officials, and influence Cisco's public policy agenda across regulatory, legislative, and regulatory issues affecting the technology sector.

The role requires a deep track record in public policy and government affairs, strong advocacy and communication skills, and the ability to travel across

Qualifications

• At least 10 years in public policy or government affairs roles.
• Experience with EU institutions and policy-making processes.
• Experience in ICT or technology policy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and advocate EU digital public policies.
• Engage with EU institutions and policy-makers.
• Represent Cisco in hearings, meetings, and conferences.
• Collaborate with internal teams to shape policy positions.
• Prepare position papers, briefs, and public materials.
• Travel across the EU as required.

Skills

Public policy experience

EU policy knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Executive presence

Education

Advanced degree in law

Advanced degree in political science

Master's degree

Economics or business background

Job description

Cisco Systems Belgium SPRL in Brussels is hiring a Senior Manager of EU Public Policy to drive core public policy priorities with EU institutions. You will lead policy development, engage with government officials, and influence Cisco's public policy agenda across regulatory, legislative, and regulatory issues affecting the technology sector.

The role requires a deep track record in public policy and government affairs, strong advocacy and communication skills, and the ability to travel across