YOUR MISSION

The European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA) is an ambitious, young organisation to facilitate the emergence of regenerative agrifood ecosystems in Europe and beyond.  
We’re an independent, farmer-led coordination and political advocacy organisation of the movement of regenerative agriculture at the European level. 

EARA is striving to enable the transformation of our agrifood ecosystems through accountable ecologic, economic and social regeneration.

The EARA Operation Team works to serve Europe’s regenerative farmer community by developing an infrastructure for its self-organisation, is driven by the needs, insights and proposals of our community of regenerative farmers and strives to work with them on the European policy level. They act as coordinators and facilitators of the community.

As Advocacy Steward you represent EARA in Brussels and are responsible for EARA's public communication to all relevant stakeholders, by all relevant means at all relevant times.

Together with the Policy Steward you work to transform the needs and knowledge of our community of regenerative pioneers in the agri-food system into ambitious policy design proposals and work for their holistic and progressive advocacy.

You constantly connect with other stakeholders and grow the network of EARA.

Together with the team you work out and implement roadmaps for political advocacy, agitation and identify & develop relevant events where to embed EARA, share its vision and grow its impact.

Primary responsibility

• Public communication of EARA

  • Via Newsletter, Website, Social Media, Press

  • Via organisation of own events and attendance of external events

  • Via educational workshops ‘farm to policy maker’

  • Nourish relations with EC, EP, MS, etc.

  • Grow EARA’s network and alliance

Secondary responsibility

• Capacity building of public speaking / communication of EARA’s farmers

• Co-organise EARA’s Conferences

• Collaboration with

  • EARA OT

  • EARA Farmers

  • EARA Associated Members

Important activity

• Produce and disseminate public relations content

• Manage Press and Advocacy Contacts

• Event organisation

• You feel at home in the Brussels Policy Advocacy environment and have solid understanding and insight in EU and French policy making processes.

• You have an extensive network of contacts in policy advocacy, the EC as well as the EP and Council. 

• You have worked on agrifood system policy before and want to support the transformation of policy making towards regenerative agrifood ecosystems.

• Proven leadership in advocacy, communication and event organisation.

• Track record of growing creative, innovative and targeted political advocacy.

• Professional fluency in English & French.

• Deep knowledge of and passion for regenerative agrifood ecosystems.

• Self-driven and proactive, excelling in a fast-paced social change organizational context.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with minimal supervision.

• You will work in the service of some of the kindest, intelligible and innovative farmers in Europe.

• You will be part of and lead by a sociocratic and consensus-based organisation.

• You can invest yourself fully in standing up for what you believe in, actively contributing to the reversal of climate change and biodiversity loss while working to change our agrifood ecosystems towards regeneration for healthy food security in Europe and beyond.

• You will become an integral part of a new and powerful initiative where you can play a central role in shaping its success and making a tangible impact.

• You will be  part of a close-knit team comprising experts from diverse disciplines, fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

• Flexible work arrangements with the possibility of full or partial remote work.

• Access to an extensive network of decision-makers and influencers from a range of industries.

• Thriving in a fun, driven, and ambitious team, collectively dedicated to making a difference.

• 30 days of vacation in a full time position.

Mission-fit and personal drive are the first filters we apply. Your cover letter is the most important document to upload in the first step. Please put special emphasis on how your personal mission aligns with EARA as well as your salary expectations.

Non-Germany-based applicants will be considered for a freelance-based position.

We love diversity and welcome people from all backgrounds and gender identities. Join us in growing towards regenerating Europe’s agrifood ecosystems!