Public Affairs Manager (Tech Policy)

Brussels Legal; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SAMMAN Law & Corporate Affairs is seeking a Public Affairs Manager to join our Brussels team and shape policy interactions across the EU tech sector. You will design and execute advocacy campaigns, engage with policymakers and industry stakeholders, and help clients navigate regulatory debates.

The role requires at least 4 years in similar roles, excellent English and French, and a hands-on approach to project coordination.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in similar public affairs roles.
• Strong understanding of EU institutions and policy-making processes.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to translate complex issues for diverse audiences.
• Hands-on experience coordinating advocacy campaigns.

Responsabilités

• Lead public affairs initiatives for EU tech policy files.
• Engage with policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders.
• Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Manage client projects and contribute to regulatory debates.

Connaissances

Public policy

Stakeholder engagement

Brussels policy landscape

English proficiency

French language

Project coordination

Description du poste

Join a leading boutique tech policy and government affairs consultancy

SAMMAN Law & Corporate Affairs is looking for a Public Affairs Manager to join our Brussels team and contribute to shaping some of the most important policy debates impacting the digital economy in Europe.

Who we are

SAMMAN Law & Corporate Affairs is a leading law firm and consultancy specialized in public policy, government affairs, and strategic advocacy at both the French and European Union levels.

Recognized for our expertise in the technology sector, we advise innovative companies, trade associations, investors, and other stakeholders navigating complex regulatory and political environments. Our work sits at the intersection of law, policy, and business, covering key areas such as digital regulation, artificial intelligence, data protection, innovation, financial services, mobility, energy, and health.

Our clients rely on us to

• Anticipate and understand policy, regulatory, and institutional developments;
• Design and implement effective public affairs and stakeholder engagement strategies;
• Build constructive public-private dialogue and help shape policy outcomes;
• Navigate legal, governance, and organizational challenges.

With offices in Brussels and Paris, our teams work seamlessly across borders to deliver high-impact advocacy campaigns and strategic advice at the highest levels of decision-making.

• Work on some of the most influential EU technology policy files of the moment;
• Engage directly with policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, and civil society stakeholders;
• Join a collaborative team of experts in digital policy;
• Take ownership of client projects and contribute to shaping meaningful regulatory debates;
• Develop a unique combination of public affairs, legal, and strategic advisory expertise.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated public affairs professional who is passionate about technology, innovation, and European policymaking, and who wants to make a tangible impact on the future of digital regulation in Europe.

Prerequisites

• At least 4 years of experience in similar roles;
• Team player and can-do attitude;
• A deep knowledge of EU institutions and their decision-making processes, gained by interacting with policy makers and regulatory bodies at national and/or EU levels;
• Very good understanding of Tech policies and the Brussels Tech ecosystem;
• Excellent command of English and good knowledge of French.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to translate complex issues suitable for either technical or non-technical audiences and to communicate effectively;
• Hands-on experience in project/advocacy campaigns coordination or execution.