Deadline: 7 July 2012
Open to: Individuals with BA and/or MA/MBA degree or equivalent and experience in the political/business arena
Remuneration: Not specified
Description
The Mergermarket Group’s products and services provide the advisory and corporate communities with actionable intelligence and analysis. They are now offering a position of Competition Analyst, based in Brussels.
The role will primarily involve creating and maintaining a database of events, aggregating and analysing public and legal filings as well as monitoring local press reports. The ideal candidate will have experience researching legal and policy developments, with particular focus on competition. They will have a good understanding of how the European Commission and other EU institutions work in practice. The right candidate will also be proficient in monitoring and analysing similar developments in the EU member states. Previous experience working for a political advocacy group, law firm or media organisation as a researcher is highly advantageous. They seek creative minds who can work in an entrepreneurial environment and influence editorial coverage through his/her research and ideas.
This role will be based in Brussels. The right candidate will have an opportunity to work with the teams in London, Mumbai, Shanghai and Washington.
Main duties and responsibilities include:
- Maintaining a database of legal filings and events gathered from public filings, news reports and internal reporting
- Analysis of legal documents, policy white papers and similar documents
- Contributing to and producing reports and data for publications using specialised knowledge of global political events
Eligibility
Requirements: experience in the political/business arena preferably focused on government proceedings and/or high-profile business events. A BA and/or MA/MBA degree or equivalent would be desirable.
Skills required:
- Fluency in English and at least one other official EU language, preferably German
- Attention to detail
- Excellent computer skills, especially Excel
- Knowledge of research methodologies
Application
To apply, email your CV and covering letter to: evelina.kurgonaite@mergermarket.com quoting reference “Competition analyst”
What a great shot and timing. My Brussels suawby shots certainly didn’t look like this. Unfortunately, I don’t make use of my time as wisely as I should. I have a lot of those someday tags too. I really need to set a schedule with timers for each task. Good luck with your tasks.