HOTREC is hiring: Public Affairs Manager – Digital & Economic Policy
- Location: Brussels, Belgium
- Deadline to apply: 9 June 2025
HOTREC is the European association of hotels, restaurants, bars and cafés. Representing 2 million businesses and over 10 million jobs, we are looking for a dedicated and experienced Public Affairs Manager to lead our advocacy on digital and economic policy at EU level.
From digital legislation to taxation, online platforms and competition policy, the role is at the heart of shaping a fair and competitive environment for Europe’s hospitality sector. You will work closely with EU institutions, stakeholders and HOTREC’s 47 national member associations, coordinating working groups, drafting policy positions, and representing the sector at high-level meetings.
We are looking for a skilled communicator and policy expert with at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of the EU landscape, and a passion for hospitality and tourism.
Apply by 2 June 2025 by sending your CV, a tailored cover letter, and short responses to the three application questions below, to Sergey Golyshin at [email protected]
- What EU policy area (digital, economy, competition, etc.) are you most confident working on, and why? (Max. 500 characters)
- Describe a successful advocacy or stakeholder engagement activity you’ve led. What was the outcome? (Max. 600 characters)
- Why do you want to work for HOTREC and represent the hospitality sector at EU level? (Max. 500 characters)
For more information, please find the full job description on the Euractiv JobSite here.
