Description
ICF Next is one of Europe’s leading integrated communication agencies, specializing in large-scale campaigns for clients across the European Union.
This Senior Outreach Expert role at ICF Next presents a dynamic opportunity for a highly experienced professional in strategic communication and stakeholder engagement. The role demands a blend of strategic vision, creativity, and deep understanding of the EU landscape, along with extensive experience in public relations and stakeholder management.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• 12+ years of relevant experience in communication and stakeholder engagement, with a preference for experience working with EU institutions.
• A strong ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions and programs.
• Experience with PR awards campaigns is highly desirable.
• Extensive network within the PR industry.
• Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Knowledge of media relations, partnerships, and advertising is a plus.

• Strategic Vision: Develop and lead innovative stakeholder management and communication strategies, especially for EU-related projects.
• PR Initiatives: Spearhead creative public relations and stakeholder engagement activities, focusing on storytelling and relationship-building.
• EU Projects: Design and execute comprehensive PR strategies for EU communication projects, establishing relevant KPIs.
• Stakeholder Relationships: Build and maintain strong connections with EU associations, national bodies, and local communities.
• Campaign Integration: Ensure PR and stakeholder strategies are effectively integrated into broader campaigns and digital initiatives.
• Client Impact: Present the impact of PR activities to clients, demonstrating the value and effectiveness of your strategies.
• Innovation and Industry Insight: Drive the development of new services, incorporating AI where applicable, and stay informed on industry trends.
• Mentorship and Compliance: Mentor junior colleagues and ensure adherence to legal standards and up-to-date methodologies.
  

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