Communications and Media Relations Manager
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- Grade
- Not specified
- Contract
- See official notice
- Published salary
- €4,200–€4,800/mo
- Deadline
- October 24, 2026 at 1:59 AM · Europe/Brussels
- Location
- Brussels, Belgium
Radar brief
The Communications and Media Relations Manager leads ECF's communications and visibility, including EuroVelo and Velo-city brands, towards EU institutions, media, project partners and international stakeholders. The strongest stated requirement is at least 5 years' experience in a communications role with a proven track record.
The role ensures the voice of cyclists is heard and acted upon by policy- and decision-makers in Brussels, across Europe and beyond.
What you would do
- Develop, implement and evaluate the annual communications and media relations plan.
- Manage and allocate team resources according to priorities.
- Coordinate ECF's visibility at key conferences and events.
- Lead on the drafting, design and publication of the ECF Annual Report.
- Oversee the creation of high-quality content based on ECF advocacy priorities and knowledge products.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and opinion leaders.
- Draft and distribute press releases, media pitches, and statements.
- Manage ECF's website, mailing system and digital communication channels.
Eligibility snapshot
Must have
- Proven experience in communications and media relations.
- Experience in advocacy communications and/or campaigning.
- Excellent writing and editing skills.
- Strong command of English.
- A degree in a relevant field and/or relevant professional qualifications in communications or journalism.
- At least 5 years' experience in a communications role with a proven track record.
- Experience managing a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (near-native proficiency).
Advantageous
- Experience working in an international and/or membership-based organisation.
Application toolkit
Selection steps
- Monitor media coverage and manage reputational issues and crisis communications when needed.
- Manage ECF’s website, mailing system and digital communication channels (CMS, CRM, Brevo, newsletters, press releases, LinkedIn, Instagram, Bluesky).
- Develop a digital communications strategy to ensure high engagement and grow ECF’s audience.
- Support all ECF teams with key messages, talking points, and presentations.
Source notice
€ 4,200 - € 4,800 per month gross The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) is looking for a Communications and Media Relations Manager to join its Brussels-based team. About the position The Communications and Media Relations Manager leads ECF’s communications and visibility, while also supporting EuroVelo and…
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