A unique opportunity awaits an experienced public affairs professional at a dynamic and growing advisory firm in Brussels, known for its entrepreneurial spirit and influential work across multiple sectors. The Public Affairs, Policy and Regulatory expert team combines start-up energy with a solid reputation in policy, M&A advisory, and strategic growth.

As Public Affairs Partner, you will be working closely with leadership to drive the firm’s growth, directly managing high-profile client portfolios. The consultancy is very established across technology, financial services, energy, and healthcare industries. Your expertise will help build and shape a team of versatile consultants while guiding your clients through complex regulatory and policy challenges across the EU landscape.

The agency is an independent, founder-led firm with a strong foothold in Brussels, known for its lean, agile approach and competitive positioning. Despite its relatively young age, it has made a mark by competing with industry giants, particularly in M&A support. This firm offers a collaborative culture that values autonomy, with success bonuses and access to equity for high achievers. An upcoming transition with a new CEO and significant financial backing marks this as an exciting moment to join the agency on its journey to the next growth stage.

Key Responsibilities for the Public Affairs Partner
  • Lead and expand a portfolio of high-stakes public affairs and policy clients – you can build your own client portfolio
  • Mentor and build your own team of consultants based on specific expertise
  • Develop and implement strategic advisory in Public Affairs and Policy Advisory solutions for clients
  • Drive revenue growth through innovative client solutions and by fostering new business opportunities
  • Contribute to a robust performance measurement system to enhance the agency’s visibility and profitability
Public Affairs Partner Key Requirements
  • Demonstrate extensive experience in public affairs, government relations, or policy advisory at a senior level
  • Possess an entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of successfully managing client relationships
  • Show strong leadership abilities, including experience in mentoring and team building
  • Display a results-oriented approach with a keen understanding of financial drivers

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking agency at a pivotal growth phase. Embark on a rewarding journey with a company offering career progression, a competitive salary, success bonuses, and potential equity options, all within a supportive, innovative work culture in the heart of Brussels.

If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with our team including a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here.

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Associate Partner, Head of Europe, European Public Affairs Lead

Barbara Ozanon

Barbara Ozanon: Barbara leads Hanson Search's European team of experts and has played a key role in expanding the company's presence across continental Europe, acting as a success partner for both candidates and her clients. With expertise spanning across corporate...

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