VVA Brussels is a fast-growing policy and market consultancy providing top quality advice to the European institutions and private sector clients. We are a truly European company, part of a group based in Brussels and Milan with a team of professionals from many different academic and national backgrounds. What motivates us is our mission to progress the “European project” by helping our clients:
Our Social Policy Team has a high-profile, expanding project portfolio for the European Commission and its agencies across a range of policy topics such as employment, labour mobility, equality, vocational education and migration. We currently run projects and framework contracts for DG EMPL, DG JUST, ELA, the EP LIBE and FEMM committees and others.
Our success is due to our excellent team of consultants and researchers, and we are now looking to strengthen our team with the appointment of a Principal Consultant or an Associate Director who will be focussing on qualitative and quantitative policy research and analysis.
We are looking for an experienced Principal Consultant/Associate Director who will contribute to leading and developing our core business in the area of social policy, in line with our vision, mission and values. As Principal Consultant/Associate Director you will:
All of the above implies that the candidate has at least the following desirable experience and skills:
The following additional experiences and skills are not a must but will be considered an asset:
All our professionals are strongly oriented to problem solving, goal achievement and client satisfaction and show a strong basis of leadership. The ideal candidate has an entrepreneurial and proactive mindset and feels at ease in a dynamic company oriented to growth into innovative domains.
The position can be based in one of our offices in Brussels or Milan or be completely remote with occasional trips to Brussels. Only pre-selected participants will be contacted and invited for interviews, which depending on the location, will be held in person or via teleconference.
If you are interested in this position, please provide your CV and a 1-page cover letter outlining why you are interested in and suited for the job.