Are you looking to shape impactful policies and build a meaningful career in the European Union? Come to Brussels with us! 

Join the Impactful Policy Careers Accelerator: a fully-funded, intensive programme that prepares talented individuals like you to create meaningful change through policy careers, with a focus on sustainable food systems and agricultural transformation.

The program is free of charge for selected candidates. 

We welcome ambitious professionals from diverse backgrounds who are committed to creating a just, fair and sustainable food system through policy. Whether you're a recent graduate or have years of experience, your unique perspective could be valuable in policy-making.

More details here: https://www.impactfulpolicycareers.com

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or higher (minimum EQF 6 level)
• Strong language skills:
  • C1 level in English, French, or German
  • B2 level in another European language
• EU citizenship
• Ability to participate a full-time week in March 2025

WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT

• Professional experience in politics, policy, or law
• International experience through study, work, or volunteering
• Additional language certifications
• Notable academic achievements
• Pragmatic approach to creating change

We imagine we could be excited about a range of different profiles but here are some concrete example of possible profiles:

• You have a bachelor in European Studies, Economics, law, political science, philosophy, veterinary medicine or biotechnology. 
• You have 5+ years of work experience and want to pivot into an impactful policy career. 
• You are already working on policy in a member state and want to accelerate your career in European politics in Brussels. 
• You have 20+ years of work experience and are looking for a meaningful shift in your career to work on food system change.

We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen policy-making. Your unique background - whether in sciences, humanities, or professional experience - could bring valuable insights to a policy career.

BENEFITS

• Brussels week expenses covered: Accommodation, meals, and travel for the program week (March 2025) 
• Practical training and preparation for impactful EU roles in sustainability, agriculture, animal welfare and food systems
• Networking opportunities with policymakers, NGOs, and other professionals in the EU policy sphere.
• Career advancement in impactful policy roles and creating long-term change.

Learn more here: https://www.impactfulpolicycareers.com

Applications close on January 10th.