[A2k] EFF Seeks European Affairs Co-ordinator

[Gwen Hinze]

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Dear all,

EFF is looking for a European Affairs Co-ordinator; full details are
set out below. I would be grateful if you could forward this message
to anyone you know of who would be a good fit for this position.

We are accepting applications on a rolling basis, with final deadline
of December 1, 2006.

Many thanks,
Gwen Hinze


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EFF Seeks European Affairs Co-ordinator

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is looking for a European
staffer to head up our new Brussels office and round out our
international team. This is a new position focused on European
Community level intellectual property and civil liberties policy
initiatives that impact the digital environment. The position will be
part policy analyst, part activist and part educator.

We are looking for a motivated and dynamic European with:

- excellent written and spoken English language skills, and fluency
in another relevant language (preferably French or German or another
major European language);
- well-developed public speaking and social skills, who can talk with
a wide range of audiences including European MEPs and Commission
staff, consumer rights and public interest groups, computer
programmers and media;
-familiarity with current European Community IP and civil liberties
legislative and policy developments;
- a solid understanding of the European Community's structure, main
fora, decision-making processes and key personnel and committees that
work in the IP and civil liberties arenas;
- strong policy analysis skills;
- a good strategic sense;
- maturity of judgment;
- demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work with others remotely; and
- the ability to travel throughout Europe, and to the United States.

EFF is passionate about our mission, and our ideal candidate will be
too. We work on cutting-edge issues in a fun, fast-paced team
environment. Salary and details of benefits package available on
request.

Applicants: please send a cover letter and resume in TXT, RTF, ODT,
DOC, PDF or html format to eurocoordinator@eff.org

Deadline for applications: Rolling, but not later than December 1, 2006.


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Gwen Hinze
International Affairs Director
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Email:gwen@eff.org
Tel.: + 1 415 436 9333 x110

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