EU Senior Manager

Le Mouvement des entreprises de France (MEDEF) est la première organisation représentative des entreprises. Porte-parole de toutes les entreprises, le MEDEF est l’interlocuteur privilégié des décideurs et des pouvoirs publics. Avec 119 organisations territoriales en France hexagonale et dans les outre-mer, 101 fédérations et groupements professionnels rassemblant 320 syndicats professionnels représentant l’ensemble des secteurs d’activité et 16 organisations associées et partenaires, le Medef compte plus de 200 000 entreprises adhérentes dont une majorité de TPE-PME. En France, plus d’un salarié du privé sur deux travaille dans une entreprise affiliée au réseau Medef.

Le Pôle social du MEDEF inscrit son action dans la raison d’être du MEDEF “agir ensemble pour une croissance responsable”. Ses missions principales sont les suivantes :

§  la conduite d’actions de lobbying auprès des pouvoirs publics pour défendre les intérêts des adhérents du MEDEF ;

§  la représentation du MEDEF dans des organismes paritaires ou tripartites, les conseils de prud’hommes et des instances de consultations ;

§  le pilotage des négociations nationales interprofessionnelles avec les autres partenaires sociaux

l’appui aux réseaux d’adhérents du MEDEF 

About MEDEF

MEDEF is France’s leading business organization, representing more than 240,000 companies of all sizes and sectors through its regional and sectoral network.

As the voice of French business, it promotes competitiveness, innovative and resilient European economy while supporting French businesses in their development and internationalization and advocates for a business-friendly environment.

Through its presence in Brussels, MEDEF actively contributes to European policy debates and works closely with EU institutions and its counterparts across Europe.

It serves as a key platform connecting French business leaders with European decision-makers.

Key competences and experience

MEDEF is looking for a EU Senior Manager to reinforce the Brussels office.

The responsibilities of the selected candidate will include among others:

• Monitoring and analyzing legislative and regulatory developments within the EU institutions and, when relevant, in cooperation with the headquarters

• Preparation of- and reporting on- internal and external meetings

• Developing of advocacy material, including visuals, internal briefing documents and position papers

·         Helping to promote the positions towards the European Institutions

·         Contributing to the organisation of conferences and workshops

·         Contributing to the weekly internal newsletter and other communication material.

 Required skills and qualifications

·         University degree in a relevant field (European law/Politics, Political science, etc)

·         At least 10 years of professional experience in EU affairs

·         Full professional proficiency in French and English with excellent writing skills

·         Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

·         A flexible and proactive attitude to work combined with an autonomous working style;

·         Ability to thrive under pressure and keep to tight deadlines

• Team player, able to build good working relationships with colleagues

• Collaborative approach, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• A service-minded approach

• Recognized commitment to ethics and transparency

About the offer

Terms and conditions are competitive, depending on the experience and qualifications of the candidate.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and a CV in French & English electronically to drhrecrut@medef.fr

Applications will be treated in confidence and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Deadline for applications: 3rd July 2026

Envisaged starting date: September 2026