Requisition Number: 23760BR
Description:
Welcome to Stantec Belgium – where big dreams meet meaningful impact! At the heart of Stantec's International Division, we're not just an office; we're a buzzing hub supporting global game-changers like the European Commission and other international donors.
Are you a young professional ready to make your mark in the world? If so, you're in the right place to kickstart your journey in international development! Stantec Belgium, the go-to provider of EC external aid services with a green twist, invites exceptional junior professionals like you to join our dynamic team. We are currently seeking to recruit Junior professionals for the International Development Unit – Business Development Team – Communications to join a 2-year junior programme to enhance our Business Development Team in Belgium, working in the field of communications, visibility, and diplomacy.
Why Stantec Belgium?
As a key player in EC external aid services, focusing on sustainability and the green transition, we offer a unique opportunity for young professionals to contribute to groundbreaking projects. Picture yourself as a vital part of our International Development Unit's Business Development Team, working on competitive tenders for projects funded by prestigious institutions like the European Commission, European Investment Bank, African Development Bank, and the German Development Agency (GIZ).
Your role
Get ready to dive into a diverse range of tasks! As a junior professional, your role includes:
- Researching and analysing project background information in our core sectors of activities.
- Undertake business intelligence research, preparation of synthesis and reports.
- Support Business Development Managers during the tender process for international projects, providing administrative support in accordance with strict EU procurement procedures.
- Liaise with the client, project experts and project partners on day-to-day management of the tender process.
- Manage a large number of documents and data, maintaining dashboards that are continuously up to date.
- Support the Stantec recruitment team in identifying external consultants, preparing CVs, and related administrative documents.
What we offer:
- Exciting two-year junior Programme: Begin your two-year adventure with a six-month paid traineeship contract. If your performance is positively evaluated and we have openings, you might be offered a permanent position in La Hulpe, Belgium, contingent upon achieving the agreed-upon targets.
- Global Exposure: Immerse yourself in an international environment and contribute to projects that redefine the future of international development.
- Career Growth: Aim high! The Junior Programme is structured to lead you to the role of Business Development Manager, potentially at one of the top 10 most sustainable corporations globally and one of the market leaders with the EC for external aid services.
Qualifications:
We're on the hunt for go-getters with a solid academic background in fields related to our key sectors (communications, diplomacy, climate change and energy). While understanding the European Commission’s external assistance policies can give you an edge, your passion for sustainability and environmental conservation is just as crucial. If you're fluent in English (French is a bonus), tech-savvy with MS Office, and a detail-focused multitasker who’s driven by results, then you’re exactly who we’re looking for! You should ideally have the following qualifications and demonstrate the following skills:
- Academic background relevant to Stantec sectors of interest.
- Knowledge of the European Commission's external assistance policies would be considered an advantage. A traineeship with the EC external aid services is an asset.
- Professional/academic experience in the field of communications, marketing, political sciences, environment/climate change or in a similar technical assistance environment would be considered as an asset.
- Languages: solid written and spoken English; French will be considered as an asset.
- IT skills: advanced use of MS Office.
- Strong result-oriented personality.
- Multitask personality, rigorous, accuracy and attention to detail, with a dynamic work ethic approach.
- Creative, communicative, open-minded and willing to work in an international environment.
If you are ready to work in a fast-moving, international environment, please send your detailed CV (in English only) in electronic format quoting BDCommunicationJunior/2025 to: [email protected]
About Stantec:
We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. Our global network of 32,000 employees in over 450 locations across six continents collaborates to bring projects to life, from initial concept through implementation.
Join us and redefine your personal best!
Work Location(s):Belgium, Belgium-La Hulpe
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Type: Regular
Job Category: Business Development
