The Party of the European Left (EL) seeks a dynamic, proactive, politically engaged Communication Coordinator to lead
external communications, press strategy, and team-building methodology.

You will shape and broadcast the voice of over 40 progressive parties across Europe, opposing capitalist exploitation,
ecological destruction, patriarchy, fascism, war, and all forms of oppression.

Please note that this position is based in Brussels.

Main Responsibilities

Communication Team & Methodology
• Design and implement a collaborative workflow across the Communication Team and other EL
departments.
• Coordinate closely with the EL President’s Office.
Press & Media Strategy
• Develop and execute a coherent press strategy: build relationships with European media, organise
briefings, draft releases, and monitor coverage.
• Prepare regular media reports.

Content & Social Media
• Craft and manage content for web, newsletter, and social channels.
• Bring social-media expertise (Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok) to grow our audience and engagement.

Events & Audio-Visual
• Plan and implement communication around events and campaigns.
• Coordinate visual identity and promotional materials.
• Oversee audio-visual teams (photographers, video crews, livestreaming) — AV skills a plus.

Website Management & Analytics
• Maintain and update the EL website (WordPress).
• Monitor and analyse web and social-media metrics to inform strategy.

Candidate Profile & Requirements

Languages
• Fluent English + working knowledge of French or Spanish (other languages are an asset).

Experience & Skills
• ≥ 2 years in press relations, political communication, or media coordination.
• Excellent editorial, writing, and social-media skills.
• Solid understanding of the European media and political landscape.
• A good knowledge of European public affairs.
• Autonomous and collaborative in international teams.
• Proficient with WordPress, Mailchimp; familiarity with audio-visual and livestream tools
advantageous.

Political Alignment
• Committed to the values of the European Left, militant experience desirable.

Contract & Application

Start Date: 1 September 2025

Type & Duration: fixed-term contract until the end of May 2026 (extension possible)
Adaptation Period: optional two-week paid adaptation contract in July with an active participation at the
Summer University in Paris.

To Apply

Deadline to Submit the Application: Wednesday 18. 6. 2025, 12:00CET
Submit in English - CV, Motivation letter and examples of previous communication work
at info@european-left.org

Selection Process

Two interview rounds, including a practical exercise.

Preliminary timing - SAVE THE DATE:

- Invitation for the Interviews: 20. 6. 2025
- 1st round Interviews: 23. 6. 2026 from 9:00 – 12:00CET
- 2nd round of Interviews: 26. 6. 2026 from 14:00 – 17:00CET
- Recruitment: 30.6.2026, optional two-week paid adaptation contract (1. 7. – 15. 7. 2025)

If you believe communication is a political tool for social justice, equality,
peace, and ecological transformation, we want to hear from you.

Join us in building a stronger, united, and visible European Left!

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