Are you an experienced podcast host with a special interest in EU policies? Do you have the ambition to serve a pan-European, highly informed audience at the cutting edge of tomorrow’s news? Then apply to become Euractiv's new Today in the EU co-host. 

Podcast Co-host

The Podcast host will be an additional member to the Podcast team working towards strengthening Euractiv’s news coverage. 

As a Podcast producer, you will be responsible for most aspects of production: fact-checking, script writing, interviewing, hosting and editing. Occasionally, you will be responsible for research and news-gathering.  

We’re looking for:

• Someone with strong technical skills and the ability to master all aspects of production, as described above (news-gathering, research, fact-checking, script writing, and editing) 

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe Audition and Premiere Pro) 

• University degree in journalism or related field 

• Ability to collaborate with others and work in a fast-paced environment 

• Brussels based 

• Good understanding of and interest in EU policy 

• Excellent command of spoken and written English 

• Knowledge of additional European languages (French or German would be a plus) 

What we offer:

This is a CDI agreement, with salary and responsibilities commensurate to the candidate’s level of experience. 

Additionally, we’re offering the following benefits: 

• meal vouchers amounting to 8 EUR/worked day; 

• reimbursement of public transport in Belgium; 

• 250 EUR/year eco-vouchers; 

• hospitalisation insurance coverage; 

• group pension insurance; 

• good balance between remote working and engaging physically with colleagues; 

• a broad range of training and development (as part of the HR Academy of Mediahuis group and external training opportunities). 

What are the benefits of working at Euractiv?

You will be working in a vibrant international media office, in a multicultural team, full of talented colleagues you can learn from. You will be in the middle of EU affairs, both physically (our office is in the EU quarter) and through your work. You will be able to bring your contribution to one of the most respected EU affairs media in Europe and bring our news, multimedia content and newsletters in front of Euractiv’s influential readers. 

How to apply:

Please mention in the subject line Podcast cohost - First and last name, attach your CV and a short cover letter and email to: selection@euractiv.com.  

Please include two references about your experience as a podcast host.

Candidates should be available as soon as possible.

Background

Euractiv is an independent pan-European media network specialising in EU policies. Our primary goal is to foster policy debates among EU stakeholders, including governments, businesses, and civil society groups. We provide comprehensive coverage of policy processes leading up to decisions, presenting the issues in a neutral manner without taking sides. 

Euractiv is part of Mediahuis, a publishing company with assets in Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland, Luxembourg and Germany. Mediahuis publishes across a wide range of formats – from newspapers and magazines to television, radio and online media.  

Equality and diversity

We are committed both to promoting equality and diversity within the organisation and to Equal Opportunities in recruitment. We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group (including colour, nationality, ethnicity, national origins), religion or belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender re-assignment and gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy, maternity and paternity. This also includes any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment. All hiring decisions are made entirely on merit. We encourage everyone to apply, even if you do not fit all the criteria.