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We’re hiring: Strategic Communications Consultant – EU

Please apply in English by submitting a cover letter, CV, and references from previous roles here. 

Location: Brussels (we work flexibly with at least 2-3 days per week together in the office and the rest from home)

Contract Type: Full-time, fixed term until 31 December 2026 (with the potential to extend, depending on funding)

Start Date: 5 January 2026

Reports to: Senior Advocacy and Campaigns Consultant

Salary and Benefits: €35-40k depending on experience, plus a discretionary annual bonus, a 6% employer pension contribution, and the right to work from any location for up to 25 working days per year.

Career Progression: We want our people to flourish and grow whilst working for us, helping to contribute towards Future Advocacy’s continued success and impact. This is why we place a big emphasis on learning and development. There are potential future pathways for the right candidate to quickly progress into a Senior Consultant role and beyond.

Why join us?

Future Advocacy is a global agency, currently based in London, Brussels, and, most recently, Berlin. We put cutting-edge advocacy, campaigning and communications tools into the hands of individuals and organisations working to create a better future.

We are highly skilled at:

  • Designing winning advocacy strategies and delivering impactful global government relations work
  • Strategic communications strategies and social media management
  • Mobilising targeted and powerful campaigns for change
  • Research, analysis, policy development and writing
  • Training in all aspects of strategy, government relations, campaigning, media work and in the ethical use of AI for advocacy and campaigning.

We are proud to work for some fantastic clients seeking to make the world a better place. Current and previous clients include the Gates Foundation; ECPAT International; Terre des Hommes Netherlands; the Brave Movement; CDT Europe; Jamie Oliver Group; Movember; the Elton John AIDS Foundation; WaterAid; Bite Back 2030; World Food Programme; Islamic Relief; and Sarah Brown’s TheirWorld charity. 

Our Founder/CEO previously was Director of the ONE campaign across Europe for seven years, responsible for all ONE’s policy, campaigns, digital, media, and advocacy work. He was a key architect of the Make Poverty History Campaign; Movement Director for the anti-slavery organisation Walk Free; and an Executive Director of the UK Labour Party.

The Role

We are seeking a Strategic Communications Consultant – EU. This is a great opportunity to be quickly immersed in a small, dynamic organisation that places a strong focus on team and personal development. The successful candidate will quickly develop their skills in strategic communications further, building from their experience to explore new creative ways to have an impact via media, social media and campaigns. They will work closely with the Senior Advocacy and Campaigns Consultant, EU Director and other senior leaders as part of our small and energetic team.

The Strategic Communications Consultant – EU will support the team in implementing a major new project supported by the Gates Foundation. This project is in the early stages of launching the ‘Strategic Communications and Advocacy Lab (SCAL)’ at the EU level. The Lab is designed to shift dominant narratives around Official Development Assistance (ODA), and to create the political space for government action on this.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Driving the implementation of this flagship Gates Foundation-funded initiative in the EU, aimed at shifting narratives around international development and enhancing political support for global cooperation;
  • Coordinating with partner stakeholders and other consultants to support the design and delivery of bold, high-impact communications and advocacy strategies at the EU level and in a set of targeted EU countries;
  • Supporting the SCAL EU team in pitching stories to the media, building relationships with journalists, recruiting unexpected champions of ODA;
  • Planning and delivering advocacy, events and campaigns work across the SCAL workstreams;
  • Leading on effective project management of SCAL at the EU level;
  • Contributing to social media, website and blogs as well as the team’s development, culture, and happiness;
  • Other tasks as required.

We would love to hear from you if you meet the criteria below:

  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant field
  • Demonstrable experience of 2-6 years in communications and at least one of the following: advocacy, research or campaigning
  • Experience with media relations, media monitoring tools and in designing and implementing strategic communication strategies
  • Ability to deliver work accurately in a fast-paced but supportive environment
  • First-class  writing  and verbal communications skills in English at native level or equivalent
  • Digital skills, including experience in the effective and ethical use of AI tools and of social media
  • An excellent eye for attention to detail and quality
  • Interest in and knowledge of EU politics
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Enthusiasm, flexibility, and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Ability to represent the organisation to high level individuals
  • Willingness to undertake routine admin tasks

Nice to Have:

  • Professional proficiency in Dutch, Polish or Italian
  • An interest and knowledge of international development

Our Culture

Our culture and values are very important to us, allowing us to thrive in a fast changing world. The key values that drive us at Future Advocacy are:

  • Always Learning: We constantly strive to improve the work we do, as a team and as individuals.
  • Impactful: We define success in terms of the impact our work has on making the world more equal, sustainable and more prosperous.
  • Supportive: We are open, responsive, positive and supportive to each other and to others.

Apply for this Job

Please apply in English by submitting a cover letter, CV, and references from previous roles here. 

The deadline for applications is 23.59 CET on 21 September.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a short online assessment and if successful, first round interviews will be held (online) on week commencing 29 September.

If we’re both excited to proceed, second interviews will be held in person, where we will ask you to complete a written task.

 

We’re hiring: France Director / Director of Strategic Communications

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter in English (maximum 500 words) here by 5 October 2025 (23:59 CET).

Location: Paris

Contract Type: Permanent, full-time (French Law).

Start Date: 5 January 2026

Reports to: CEO

Salary and Benefits: Dependent on experience, plus a discretionary annual bonus, share options, business development bonus, 6% pension contribution, 2-3 days per week working from home and up to 25 days per year working from anywhere.

Learning and Development: We want our people to flourish and grow whilst working for us, helping to contribute towards Future Advocacy’s continued success and impact. This is why we place a big emphasis on learning and development, regularly investing in formal and informal training for our team members.

Why join us?

Future Advocacy is a global agency, currently based in London, Brussels and Berlin, that puts cutting-edge advocacy, campaigning and communications tools into the hands of individuals and organisations working to create a better future.

We are highly skilled at:

  • Designing winning advocacy strategies and delivering impactful global government relations work
  • Strategic communications strategies and social media management
  • Mobilising targeted and powerful campaigns for change
  • Research, analysis, policy development and writing
  • Training in all aspects of strategy, government relations, campaigning, and media work

We are proud to work for some fantastic clients seeking to make the world a better place. Current and previous clients include the Gates Foundation; Jamie Oliver Group; Movember; the Elton John AIDS Foundation; ECPAT; Terre des Hommes; WaterAid; the Brave Movement and Be Brave France; World Food Programme; Islamic Relief; and TheirWorld.

Our Founder/CEO previously was Director of the ONE campaign across Europe for seven years, responsible for all ONE’s policy, campaigns, digital, media, and advocacy work. He was a key architect of the Make Poverty History Campaign; Movement Director for the anti-slavery organisation Walk Free; and an Executive Director of the UK Labour Party.

The Role

We are seeking an exceptional, entrepreneurial individual as France Director to lead our growing presence in France and spearhead a major project supported by the Gates Foundation. This project launched the ‘Strategic Communications and Advocacy Lab (SCAL)’ in the UK and Germany, and is now expanding into France and the EU. The project is designed to shift dominant narratives around Official Development Assistance (ODA), and to create the political space for government action on this.

This is a high-impact leadership role at the intersection of strategic communications, politics, and global development. You’ll be responsible for building powerful narratives that resonate with French audiences and leaders, building strong networks, and helping shape the national conversation about France’s role in the world.

Furthermore, you will be overseeing the expansion of Future Advocacy’s presence in France, with the opportunity to lead, and contribute to, some very exciting and impactful projects working with some of our other brilliant clients.

We are looking for someone with sharp instincts, political fluency, and a passion for using communications to drive change. You’ll be joining a small, happy and dynamic team that is smart, collaborative, and mission-driven, and playing a central role in shaping our future and building our presence in France.

Key Responsibilities

As France Director, you will:

  • Oversee this flagship Gates Foundation-funded initiative in France to shift narratives around international development and enhance political support for global cooperation.
  • Lead the design and delivery of bold, high-impact communications and advocacy strategies in France and beyond.
  • Grow Future Advocacy’s presence and network in France by building strategic partnerships, cultivating clients, and identifying new opportunities for impact.
  • Lead and contribute to a range of client-facing projects across strategic communications, digital strategy, and advocacy.
  • Represent Future Advocacy in meetings with government, civil society, foundations, and media, both nationally and internationally.
  • Recruit and manage local consultants and agencies as needed to deliver high-quality work.
  • Contribute to our vibrant internal culture, collaborating closely with colleagues in London, Brussels and Berlin and shaping the organisation’s wider direction.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a strategic thinker and skilled communicator with a strong track record of making change happen. You’ll ideally bring most or all of the following:

  • Proven experience in high impact strategic communications in France.
  • Deep knowledge of French politics, including strong existing networks in the political, media, and civil society spaces.
  • A flair for storytelling, with excellent media relations skills and connections in French media.
  • Strong understanding of the NGO, think tank, and foundation landscape and how to work within it to drive change.
  • Experience developing and implementing digital strategies and content that cuts through.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills – fluent in both French and English.
  • Confidence, credibility, and presence when engaging with senior stakeholders, including policymakers and funders.
  • The ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, while also being a generous and collaborative team member.
  • A self-starter mindset with the entrepreneurial drive to build something new and impactful.
  • A strong sense of purpose, and commitment to a more just, sustainable, and equitable world.

The following would be an asset:

  • Experience in international development.
  • Understanding of EU institutions and policymaking processes.

Our Culture

Our culture and values are very important to us, allowing us to thrive in a fast changing world. The key values that drive us at Future Advocacy are:

  • Impactful: We define success in terms of the impact our work has on making the world more equal, sustainable and prosperous.
  • Always Learning: We constantly strive to improve the work we do, as a team and as individuals.
  • Supportive: We are open, responsive, positive and supportive to each other and to others.

Apply for this Job

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter in English (maximum 500 words) here by 5 October 2025 (23:59 CET).

First-round interviews will be conducted online the week beginning 13 October.

If there’s mutual interest in moving forward, second-round interviews will take place in person and include a short written task.

 

We’re hiring: Research, Advocacy, Campaigns and Communications Associate Consultant – Germany

 

Please apply in English by submitting your CV, covering letter (maximum 500 words) and references from previous roles (“Zeugnisse”) here.

Location: Berlin – home-based initially, with the expectation of hybrid working in time.

Contract Type: Full-time, fixed term until 31 December 2027 (with the potential to go permanent, depending on funding).

Start Date: October 2025

Reports to: Germany Director

Salary and Benefits: €34-36k depending on experience, plus a discretionary annual bonus, a 6% employer pension contribution, and the right to work from any location for up to 25 working days per year.

Career Progression: We want our people to flourish and grow whilst working for us, helping to contribute towards Future Advocacy’s continued success and impact. This is why we place a big emphasis on learning and development. There are potential future pathways for the right candidate to quickly progress into a Consultant role and beyond.

Why join us?

Future Advocacy is a global agency, currently based in London, Brussels, and, most recently, Berlin. We put cutting-edge advocacy, campaigning and communications tools into the hands of individuals and organisations working to create a better future.

We are highly skilled at:

  • Designing winning advocacy strategies and delivering impactful global government relations work
  • Mobilising targeted and powerful campaigns for change
  • Strategic communications strategies and social media management
  • Research, analysis, policy development and writing
  • Training in all aspects of strategy, lobbying, campaigning, and media work

We are proud to work for some fantastic clients seeking to make the world a better place. Current and previous clients include the Gates Foundation; Jamie Oliver Group; Movember;  the Elton John AIDS Foundation; WaterAid; the Brave Movement; Bite Back 2030; World Food Programme; Islamic Relief; and Sarah Brown’s TheirWorld charity.

Our Founder/CEO previously was Director of the ONE campaign across Europe for seven years, responsible for all ONE’s policy, campaigns, digital, media, and advocacy work. He was a key architect of the Make Poverty History Campaign; Movement Director for the anti-slavery organisation Walk Free; and an Executive Director of the UK Labour Party.

The Role

We are seeking a Research, Advocacy, Campaigns and Communications Associate Consultant – Germany. This is a great opportunity to be quickly immersed in a small, dynamic organisation that places a strong focus on team and personal development. The successful candidate will quickly develop a range of skills, including advocacy, writing, research and communications. They will work closely with the Germany Director, CEO and other senior leaders as part of our small and energetic team.

The Research, Advocacy, Campaigns and Communications Associate Consultant  – Germany will support the Germany Director in implementing a major new project supported by the Gates Foundation. This project is in the early stages of launching the ‘Strategic Communications and Advocacy Lab (SCAL)’ which is designed to shift dominant narratives around Official Development Assistance (ODA), and to create the political space for government action on this.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the implementation of this flagship Gates Foundation-funded initiative in Germany, aimed at shifting narratives around international development and enhancing political support for global cooperation.
  • Coordinating with partner stakeholders and agencies to support the design and delivery of bold, high-impact communications and advocacy strategies in Germany and beyond
  • Supporting advocacy, events, media and communications work across the SCAL workstreams
  • Supporting effective project management of SCAL
  • Other tasks as required

We would love to hear from you if you meet the criteria below:

  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant field
  • Relevant practical experience from internships or other relevant roles
  • Ability to deliver work accurately in a fast-paced but supportive environment
  • First-class  writing  and verbal communications skills in German at native level or equivalent, and English at advanced level (these will be assessed as part of the recruitment process)
  • Digital skills, including experience in, and excitement about, using AI tools ethically
  • Experience of using social media effectively
  • An excellent eye for attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Enthusiasm, flexibility, and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Willingness to undertake routine admin tasks

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in campaigning, events or communications (paid or voluntary)
  • An interest and knowledge of international development, German politics and/or EU politics.

Our Culture

Our culture and values are very important to us, allowing us to thrive in a fast changing world. The key values that drive us at Future Advocacy are:

  • Always Learning: We constantly strive to improve the work we do, as a team and as individuals.
  • Impactful: We define success in terms of the impact our work has on making the world more equal, sustainable and more prosperous.
  • Supportive: We are open, responsive, positive and supportive to each other and to others.

Apply for this Job

Please apply in English by submitting your CV, covering letter (maximum 500 words) and references from previous roles (“Zeugnisse”) here.

The deadline for applications is 23.59, September 7th.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a short online assessment and if successful, first round interviews will be held (online) during the week commencing 29 September. Interviews will be carried out primarily in English, with some questions in German.

If we’re both excited to proceed, second interviews will be held in person, where we will ask you to complete a written task.