The organisation

The European Builders Confederation (EBC) is the association representing crafts, micro companies, and SMEs in the construction sector across Europe. EBC advocates for a more inclusive, sustainable, and digital construction sector and built environment, with small construction companies at its heart. Based in Brussels, our young and multicultural team is looking for a motivated professional to own our communications and events and support our EU-funded projects.

Familiar with the Brussels working environment? Enjoy organising events and engaging with audiences? Keen to contribute to EU-funded projects? We’d love to hear from you!

Your role

Communication & Events – Reporting to the Secretary General, you will lead EBC’s communications and events:

· Plan logistics, run and follow up on internal meetings and events, including EBC 3-day Congress

· Manage the publications calendar and coordinate team contributions

· Write, edit and proofread articles, position papers and newsletters

· Design visuals and communication materials

· Manage our website (WordPress) and social media (LinkedIn, X, Facebook)

· Liaise with specialised press and service providers

 EU-funded projects – Working closely with the EU Projects Officer, you will support EBC’s role in European projects:

· Lead communication and dissemination activities

· Work closely with partners across Europe

· Organise and promote conferences, workshops, trainings and webinars, from logistics to moderation

· Help track deadlines and deliverables

· Represent EBC at meetings and events in Brussels and across Europe

Additionally, you will support membership and network outreach as well as administrative and Secretariat tasks.

 
Your profile

You are a proactive professional with:

· At least 2 years’ experience in EU communications, EU-funded projects (Horizon Europe, Erasmus+) and/or event management

· A track record of juggling priorities and owning projects end to end

· A collaborative, hands-on attitude that thrives in a small team

· Excellent writing and editing skills, with a flair for concise, engaging content

· Creative digital skills, including social media and graphic design tools such as Canva

· Fluent English and a working knowledge of French; other EU languages are an asset

· Willingness to travel across Europe for project meetings and events (around 5 trips a year)

· Familiarity with Microsoft 365, WordPress, Mailchimp and Zoom

 
What we offer

· A full-time, long-term contract with a competitive salary based on experience, plus meal and eco-vouchers

· Flexible working, including partial remote work, with Brussels as the primary location

· Direct exposure to EU institutions, policymakers and project partners across Europe, with room to grow into a broader EU affairs role

Why join us?

At EBC, you will help shape the future of Europe’s construction sector. We are committed to an inclusive, welcoming workplace and do not discriminate on any basis.

Ready to take the next step in your EU career? We look forward to your application!

For more information, visit www.ebc-construction.eu.