Public Affairs Lead - Europe Job at MDPI (Basel)

Corporate Affairs Director - Central Europe

The Corporate Affairs Director – Central leads the development and execution of ...

Location

Germany , Munich

Salary:

Not provided

AniCura Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of experience in Corporate Affairs, external communications, media relations, or public relations
Proven track record in executing successful PR or corporate communication campaigns
Strong understanding of digital communication channels and social media strategies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German
Fluency in English and German (additional European languages are a plus)

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute the European Corporate Affairs Strategy
Engage and influence key stakeholders
Manage issues and crisis communications
Lead internal communications
Integrate market intelligence into strategy
Oversee external communications and media relations

What we offer

An industry competitive salary and benefits package
A stimulating work environment with good opportunities for personal development
Freedom to take responsibility and the opportunity to influence
Flexible working hours
Hybrid working
International, digital work environment
Learning and development opportunities
The opportunity to cuddle our beloved 4-legged friends in our offices

Fulltime

Head of Public Policy (Benelux & EU)

As Head of Public Policy (Benelux & EU), you will report to the VP Northern Euro...

Location

Belgium , Brussels

Salary:

Not provided

Creandum

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A Bachelor degree in Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Business, Economics, Communications or similar
Professional fluency in English and Dutch
Experience in public affairs within mobility, transport, tech or other policy-driven sectors
Strong understanding of the Benelux and EU political environment and experience influencing regulatory and political processes
Ability to use data and evidence in policy development and advocacy
Ability to draft regulatory positions, consultation responses and policymaker-facing arguments
Experience leading complex cross-functional work with local and central stakeholders
Experience managing direct reports and developing teams

Job Responsibility

Developing and implementing the Benelux and EU policy strategy in collaboration with the VP Northern Europe, the local team and other central stakeholders
Leading policy development work by outlining regulatory positions, interpreting new rules and producing clear material for EU and national engagement
Working with Analytics and Product teams to strengthen Voi’s evidence base and advocacy positions
Identifying, monitoring and preparing for tenders across the region, ensuring the right policy positioning
Engage proactively with city and regional authorities to shape upcoming mobility tenders and secure opportunities for participation
Collaborating with Product, Operations, Legal, PR and Tender team to align regulatory positions and support readiness for upcoming rules
Owning and developing senior political, technical and administrative relationships across the Benelux and within relevant EU institutions
Representing Voi in consultations, conferences and working groups, on European and national level, ensuring consistent and professional presentation of Voi’s positions
Maintaining oversight of compliance matters in the region and on European level, and preparing internal processes for regulatory change
Managing and mentoring the regional policy team, setting goals, supporting development and ensuring alignment with Voi’s strategic priorities

What we offer

Get “skin in the game” through our employee stock options program and influence policy development in the Benelux and EU
Work with inspiring, motivated and fun colleagues towards a shared mission
Join the micromobility-revolution and be a part of creating sustainable cities made for living, free from noise and pollution

Fulltime

Public Affairs Lead - Europe

Shape and advance MDPI’s public affairs presence across Europe. Lead regional po...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

MDPI

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field
2-5 years of professional experience in strategic communications, public affairs, policy, or related roles
Experience working with public affairs or communications agencies
Experience in or knowledge of publishing, research, or the academic sector
Experience supporting small teams, mentoring and leading collaborative initiatives
English - fluent (C1 required)
Ability to prepare clear and concise policy briefings, reports, and stakeholder materials
Familiarity with European policy environments and institutional landscapes
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
Proactive, reliable, and detail-oriented working style

Job Responsibility

Support and implement MDPI’s public affairs strategy across Europe in alignment with External Affairs objectives
Manage public affairs activities across assigned countries and act as a key internal contact for policy-related topics
Contribute insights to strengthen MDPI’s positioning at a regional and European level
Support engagement with academic, governmental, and policy stakeholders across Europe
Coordinate meetings, consultations, initiatives, and participation in relevant events
Maintain stakeholder records and support long-term relationship management
Coordinate with public affairs and PR/PA agencies to ensure consistent messaging and effective delivery
Support team workflows, guidelines, and process improvements
Monitor relevant policy and regulatory developments and prepare briefings, intelligence updates, and advocacy materials

What we offer

Flexible Working Times
Special Days Off
Our Culture
Bonus Incentives
Perkbox
Health Cash Plan
Modern City Centre Office
Cyclescheme
Techscheme

Fulltime

External Communications Lead

We're looking for a strategic, hands-on external communications lead to drive Lo...

Location

Sweden , Stockholm

Salary:

Not provided

Lovable

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

External comms experience in hypergrowth tech: 5+ years building and executing external communications at fast-growing technology companies (B2B or B2C SaaS preferred), ideally with experience building new programs while staying hands-on
Public affairs and policy fluency: Experience engaging with policymakers, government stakeholders, or multilateral organizations (e.g., WEF, EU institutions)
comfort positioning executives in AI policy conversations
European communications expertise: Strong relationships with European tech and business media (including new media), with a track record of securing meaningful, on-message coverage
experience with issues management a plus
Executive partnership and preparation: Track record of advising and coaching spokespeople for media interviews, speaking engagements, and high-profile public moments
Employer brand instincts: Understanding of how external communications drives talent attraction
bonus points for direct experience developing narratives that resonate with technical audiences
Extreme ownership with keen attention to detail: You take full accountability for outcomes, sweat the small stuff, and catch what others miss
Comfort with ambiguity and speed: You're energized (not drained) by fast-moving environments where priorities shift and you're building the plane while flying it

Job Responsibility

Own European media relations: Develop and execute Lovable's European media strategy — journalist relationships, proactive pitching, and reactive opportunities
Support public affairs and policy engagement: Help position Lovable and our executives in AI policy conversations, supporting presence at forums like Davos, government engagements, and thought leadership on democratizing software creation
Lead employer brand for talent attraction: Drive external communications that reinforce Lovable as a destination for world-class talent, particularly technical hires in Europe — from content strategy to media placement to awards
Develop and support executive spokespeople: Prepare executives for European media opportunities and speaking engagements, including message development, media training, and briefings
Manage our European events presence: Identify and execute strategic speaking opportunities and events that advance Lovable's visibility and credibility with European audiences
Shape our communications foundations: As an early member of the comms team, help establish the frameworks, processes, and ways of working that will scale with Lovable's growth

What we offer

Relocation assistance may be offered

Fulltime

Vice President, Payors & Evidence

The Vice President, Payors and Evidence, is a key member of the U.S. leadership ...

Location

United States , Minneapolis

Salary:

232000.00 - 320000.00 USD / Year

Coloplast

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master´s degree in Business, Health Sciences, Management or Health Policy required
12+ years of experience – including specific experience with medical devices and/or health policy
Proven experience to develop Medicare coding, coverage, payment strategies for medical products reimbursed in inpatient, outpatient or in the community settings
Track record of cross functional collaboration with clinical or medical affairs teams in US and/or Europe in support of reimbursement and commercial success
Minimum of 5 years of successful management experience, leading senior level management, professionals and highly skilled employees
Proactive style and a strategic business sense that will allow them to develop creditability across the organization
Ability to consistently work, manage and lead with ethical integrity
Willingness and ability to travel –30%, some international travel expected.

Job Responsibility

Reimbursement including Government and Public Affairs
Market Access
Medical Affairs
Regulatory Compliance
Organizational Leadership

What we offer

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Company sponsored wellness programs and mental health resources
Paid leave of absence for qualifying events
Generous paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents
Competitive 401(k) plan with company match that vest immediately
Financial planning services
Corporate discount programs for goods and services
Generous paid time off
Flexible work hours
Flexible work arrangement options

Fulltime

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) & Partner

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-potential startup as a true strategic ...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Life Science Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MD with board certification/specialization in Dermatology
Ability to contribute as a senior medical leader in a startup setting (hands-on, pragmatic, collaborative)
English fluency

Job Responsibility

Own and execute the overall clinical development and medical affairs strategy
Provide medical leadership and input on product development, regulatory strategy (MDR), and clinical claims
Serve as the internal medical authority, ensuring quality and credibility in all clinical/scientific decisions
Coordinate closely with the Board of Advisers, aligning clinical priorities, study strategy, scientific positioning, and key decision points
Lead the design and execution of pivotal clinical studies done in collaboration with leading academic institutions like Universitat Pompeu Fabra – UPF
Collaborate with CROs, clinical sites, and investigators to ensure high-quality execution, timelines, and compliance
Build relationships with dermatology KOLs, clinics, and medical associations across Europe
Act as the scientific ambassador for the company—supporting clinical credibility and commercial readiness
Represent the company at key dermatology congresses and scientific forums
Drive publication strategy and ensure dissemination of clinical outcomes in reputable channels

What we offer

True partnership: meaningful equity participation (late co-founder-style setup)
Clinical ownership: shape the clinical roadmap of a patented Class IIa device through trials to launch
Build with influence: high visibility role with real strategic impact across clinical, scientific, and business priorities

Parttime

Legal Counsel - Music

SoundCloud is looking for a commercially minded music lawyer with a strong aptit...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

SoundCloud

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified lawyer with 3+ years’ post-qualification experience in music and intellectual property licensing, gained at a prominent record label, law firm, or in-house legal department within the music industry
Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution and maintains an active, in good standing bar license in the U.S. or an equivalent foreign jurisdiction
Good understanding of the global digital music rights landscape and substantial experience in negotiating international digital license agreements for or with digital services providers and/ or UGC platforms, with a primary focus on Europe
Expertise in music industry transactions (record, distribution, producer, synchronization, and publishing agreements), artificial intelligence, and Web 3.0 technologies affecting music rights
Proven ability to negotiate domestic and international commercial contracts, with working knowledge of the Music Modernization Act and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Experience working closely with music, operations, marketing, creative, licensing, and finance, with the ability to communicate complex matters and legal language simply and effectively to non-legal stakeholders
Good relationships within the music, media, and/or consumer tech industry
Strategic, commercially focused problem solver with a high tolerance for ambiguity and change
Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Pragmatic, risk-conscious, and values-driven, with resilience and self-awareness

Job Responsibility

Support SoundCloud’s overall business by structuring and negotiating digital licensing agreements with record labels, publishers, collecting societies and PROs
Negotiate and draft marketing, partnership and joint venture agreements with commercial partners and music industry stakeholders
Advise the Music, Marketing, Creator services, Royalty Operations, Finance teams, and other stakeholders regarding contractual obligations and restrictions
Provide legal consultancy on music law questions and track of legal developments in the licensing area in the music industry
Advise on intellectual property rights issues, including copyright and trademark
Identify and analyze potential risks related to SoundCloud’s distribution of content on and off its platform, reputational risks in connection with working with certain artists or partners, and various contractual risks
Lead pre-litigation efforts in investigating, analyzing, and responding to a variety of claims, including copyright, audit, breach of contract, publicity, and trademark claims
Regularly direct and supervise the work of outside counsel
Coordinate with product and engineering teams in connection with product development related to music distribution and royalty operations
Collaborate with other members of the Business & Legal Affairs team to ensure business needs are met

What we offer

Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as mental health resources
Robust 401k program
Employee Equity Plan
Generous professional development allowance
Creativity and Wellness benefit
Flexible vacation and public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually
16 paid weeks for all parents (birthing and non-birthing), regardless of gender, to welcome newborns, adopted and foster children
Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly when at the office

Fulltime

New

Delivery Specialist

The Delivery Specialist will maintain and operate store vehicles to deliver part...

Location

United States , Vernon Township

Salary:

Not provided

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing delivery situations
Driving record must meet the standard set in the company's 14/18-point record system
Must possess a legally required state driver's license and meet company mandated driving eligibility requirements

Job Responsibility

Operate company vehicles to deliver parts and products to customers in a safe and efficient manner
Use delivery fleet management hand-held devices to process deliveries, capture customer signatures, update vehicle mileage, complete daily vehicle inspections
Keep vehicles clean, maintained, and complete daily vehicle inspections prior to operating
Keep delivery vehicles, keys, fuel/fleet credit cards, hand-held devices, and monies collected secure at all times
Pick up customer returns and fill out driver return slip
Communicate any problems or special needs from customers to store management
Report vehicle maintenance needs, accidents, or vehicle damage to store manager immediately
Ensure fuel tank is filled and lock and secure vehicle at end of day's business
Clock in/out according to company policy
Other additional duties as assigned, including customer service, sweeping, general stocking and straightening stock, merchandising, running errands, handling core returns, checking in and putting up stock orders

What we offer

Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
Opportunities for Career Growth

Parttime

Public Affairs Lead - Europe

MDPI

Location:
Switzerland , Basel

Category:
Public Relations

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 13, 2026

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