Sr. Government Affairs & Policy Lead
1 мес. назад
LuxembourgEuropeLeadOnsite
Senior leadership role responsible for government affairs and policy, focusing on building institutional momentum and opportunities for lunar exploration in Europe.
О компании
- Join Our Mission to the Moon Join EUROPE – Pioneering Lunar Exploration from Luxembourg With locations in Japan, Luxembourg, and the US, is a global leader in lunar exploration. Our European branch, based in Luxembourg, is uniquely positioned at the heart of rover design, development, and operations. We’re building the foundations of a sustainable lunar economy and expanding humanity’s reach beyond Earth. At EU, engineers, business experts, and creatives work side by side to turn bold ideas into reality, driven by our mission: “Expand our Planet, Expand our Future.” TITLE : Sr. Government Affairs & Policy Lead LOCATION: Luxembourg ABOUT THE ROLE This role reports directly to the CEO of Europe and will work in tandem with our existing Senior Government
Обязанности
- Collaborate with CEO on developing and leading the execution of Europe’s Government Affairs strategy, ensuring alignment with Group priorities and EMEA corporate objectives.
- Drive high-level engagement across EMEA space agencies, EU institutions, ministries, embassies, and industry associations, that translate into the creation of new business opportunities and projects.
- Translate political, budgetary, programmatic, and regulatory developments into actionable business recommendations.
- Shape institutional demand and budgets, for lunar transportation, surface mobility, data services, communications, space resources, and future lunar infrastructure.
- Develop and disseminate policy positions in collaboration with executive leadership for external messaging to intergovernmental organizations and national government bodies.
- Identify, structure, and formalize strategic partnerships with intergovernmental programs, public-private consortia, and institutional customers.
- Develop briefing materials, speeches, talking points, position papers, meeting read-aheads, and stakeholder engagement plans for senior leadership.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Communications, Legal and Global Government Affairs colleagues on bid processes, strategy development, regulatory opinions, etc.
- Collaborate with Business development by contributing institutional customer knowledge, stakeholder engagements, and feedback.
- Represent Europe in external meetings, industry fora, delegations, and high level stakeholder engagements.
- Actively increase visibility and participation of Europe in key events and fora through session organization and proposal submissions.
Требования
- Master's degree in public affairs, political science, communications or equivalent.
- 7 years of experience in government affairs, public affairs, institutional business development, diplomacy or a closely related field.
- Strong understanding of the EMEA institutional landscape, including ESA, national space agencies, EU institutions, ministries, public funding mechanisms, and policy-making processes.
- Proven ability to engage senior public-sector stakeholders with credibility, discretion, and excellent judgment.
- Ability to work autonomously in a small, high-trust team where there is no heavy hierarchy, no large support staff, and a strong expectation of personal ownership.
- Commercial mindset: understands that Government Affairs must support mission creation, public-sector revenue, strategic partnerships, and long-term market shaping.
- Fluency in English; fluency in German, Italian or another language is an asset.