Design and media officer

I. INTRODUCTIONThe European Conservatives and Reformists Group in the European Parliament is lookingfor a full-time Graphic Designer and media officer (fixed-term contractual agent position for one year with possible prolongation, function group III).Deadline for application: 18:00 CET, 20 November 2025   Starting date: December 2025 / January 2026 Location: BrusselsThis is an opportunity to join a small but expanding communications team of a political group in the European Parliament at an exciting time in EU politics.The ECR stands for a distinct position in European politics: support for Europeancooperation between sovereign Member States whilst opposing federalist centralisation.II. JOB DESCRIPTIONYour tasks will include:-         supporting the good functioning of the group’s press and media team;-         development of theme visuals and designs, helping to shape and continuously adapt image concepts and online/offline campaigns;-         design of social media graphics, posters, websites, mailings, display banners, newsletters, brochures, layouts, flyers, display ads;-         professional postproduction of photographs and videos;-         further development of our stories with visionary ideas for creative implementation;-         creation of visual designs for our print products such as flyers, advertisements etc;-         assistance in planning and brainstorming within the Communications Team to devise strategies across multiple campaigns and themes, by participating fully in the strategic planning.III. CONDITIONS FOR ADMISSIONThe successful candidate must:-         hold a post-secondary degree in communication, media, journalism, political science, or a related field, OR a secondary education diploma that qualifies for post-secondary education, combined with at least three years of relevant professional experience;-         have at least 1 year of relevant experience;-         be able to demonstrate the ability to produce communications materials, such as social media graphics, print design, and videos to a professional standard;-         have photography skills-         have solid experience using creative software, such as Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere)  Figma or similar;-         have proven organisational skills and good time management skills;-         have a very good working knowledge of English;-         be independent, reliable, and take ownership;-         work well collaboratively and have high standards of discretion;-         be willing to work flexible hours and travel regularly.What you bring:-         you have an understanding of and keen interest in digital and offline campaigning, with a passion for design and online trends that inspire you;-         you have an excellent feel for visual aesthetics, target audience and a keen eye for detail;-         you have a very good sense for typography and graphic sensitivity;-         you have quick comprehension and willingness to learn;-         you have good computer skills, knowledge of smartphone campaigning capabilities and potential;-         you are fully committed and find political campaigns stimulating and motivating;-         you have the ability to multi-task and manage multiple requests and projects at the same time;-         you will understand the key challenges in the EU’s and ECR policies with the view on campaign opportunities – good knowledge of the European institutions, EU legislation and decision-making process would be an asset;What we offer:-         a fast-paced, international working environment at the heart of a European institution-         comprehensive health insurance;-         at least 24 days of annual leave;-         allowances (e.g. expatriation, household, dependent child, installation) depending on your situation;-         training and career development opportunities.Under article 82, (3) of the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants (CEOS) of theEuropean Communities, candidates must:-         be citizen of an EU Member State unless an exception is authorised by the authority referred to in article 6 (1);-         enjoy full rights as citizen;-         have fulfilled any obligations imposed by the laws concerning military service;-         meet the character requirements for the duties involved.IV. ADMISSIONTo apply for this position, please send a detailed motivation letter with your CV by e-mailonly katie.odriscoll@europarl.europa.eu Interviews will take place in early December.