Please note: due to the current circumstances, the deadline for the application has been extended until 12 April 2020.
Mental Health Europe (MHE) is looking for a full-time Policy Manager to join its dynamic team in Brussels. The Policy Manager will lead MHE’s policy and advocacy work towards the mainstreaming of mental health in EU policies, including social, disability, employment and other relevant policies.
Are you interested in working in the field of mental health and human rights at the European level? Do you have knowledge of the EU institutions and at least 5 years of relevant work experience? If so, come and work with us!
We offer a full time contract to work in our Brussels-based office and a great opportunity to lead MHE’s policy and advocacy work, promoting mental health and advancing the rights of people with mental ill health in Europe.
How to apply
Applications should be submitted to MHE Director Claudia Marinetti via claudia.marinetti@mhe-sme.org by 12 April 2020. Please specify in the email subject “Application for MHE Policy Manager post”.
Applications should include only the following attachments:
- A cover letter (no longer than 1 page) explicitly describing how the candidate’s profile matches the different job requirements described above and what is the motivation for the post.
- A document (no longer than half a page) where the candidate addresses the following question: What do you see as the three key priorities in 2020-2021 for mental health at EU level and how can you contribute?
- A CV, including details of two persons who can be contacted for references
Closing date for applications has been extended until 12 April 2020
Date of interviews: 16 April 2020 (conducted remotely)
Starting date employment: as soon as possible
All applicants must be qualified, eligible and able to work in Belgium. We are unfortunately not able to provide financial assistance to relocate to Brussels/Belgium. Due to the large number of applications foreseen, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank you for your interest in our vacancy.