Chamber of Progress, a tech industry association devoted to technology's progressive future, is seeking a Policy Manager to join our Brussels team on a contractor basis. This role will support our work in Europe and report directly to our Senior Director for Europe. The role will focus on a wide range of digital policy issues with a particular focus on AI and competitiveness. This is a six month contractor role, with the option for excellent performance to lead to a longer-term role.
Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with Chamber of Progress colleagues to achieve policy goals
Provide substantive short-form commentary on European tech policy topics, including in particular AI and European competitiveness
Familiarity with a range of other digital policy areas including blockchain, autonomous vehicles, online speech and content policy, privacy, sharing economy, taxation, and workforce issues
Draft rapid response commentary for social media, providing an industry perspective on tech and innovation policy developments
Anticipate and ideate solutions for policy challenges that tech companies face in Europe, in light of developments
Strategize with organisation's partner companies on European policy matters
Build relationships with industry stakeholders, civil society, and policymakers
Draft a monthly newsletter summarising recent EU policy developments
Draft letters, blog posts, statements, testimony, and consultation responses as needed
Participate in panels and at conferences to drive the policy discussion
Requirements
Bachelor's degree
Minimum of 3 years post-college work experience
Strong preference for candidates with experience in public affairs consulting
Organised, curious, multi-tasker, with an appetite for learning and achievement
Experience in European politics, government, or public policy
Prior experience with technology and innovation policy
Excellent English writing abilities; must be a creative, succinct, and a fast writer
Must be located in Brussels
Must be able to work as a contractor
Compensation
€4,000-€6,000 per month (gross, commensurate with experience)
Work as a contractor (6-month trial period)
Start date: 12 January 2026
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted by November 23rd.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.