European Shipowners|ECSA (ES|ECSA) is looking to recruit a full-time Communications Project Manager on a one-year contract, who will deliver targeted communications projects designed to raise the profile of European shipping in Europe.

ABOUT EUROPEAN SHIPOWNERS|ECSA

European Shipowners|ECSA is the umbrella organisation of 21 national shipowners' associations of the EU and Norway. European shipowners control around 34.5% of the world's fleet. ES|ECSA's objective is to represent the interests European shipping with the EU institutions.

YOUR TASKS

- Support the communications and policy teams in the planning and delivery of targeted communications projects (see the ES|ECSA 2026 European School Competition as an example), from concept to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard;
- Work closely with ES|ECSA's member associations to support the implementation of communications projects at national level, ensuring consistent messaging across countries;
- Support the organisation of ES|ECSA events, including conferences, receptions and stakeholder meetings;
- Support the work of ES|ECSA's Communications Working Group.

YOUR PROFILE

You are an organised and creative self-starter with:

- A relevant academic degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience in communications and/or project management, ideally in an EU affairs environment;
- A proven track record of managing communications projects and/or events, including planning, budgeting, coordination of external providers and delivery;




- Experience working with member organisations, national associations or multi-stakeholder networks will be considered an asset;
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills and the ability to translate complex issues for non-expert audiences in verbal, written and digital form;
- Experience in digital communication, including social media management and content creation will be considered an advantage;
- Native-level English proficiency. Knowledge of other languages is welcomed;
- Strong time-management and organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment.

WE OFFER

We offer a full-time position for a fixed term of one year, with the opportunity to lead high-profile projects in a dynamic, international and adaptable working environment. We offer a competitive package. The salary is dependent on the level of experience.

INTERESTED?

You can apply by sending a short motivation letter and full CV to [email protected] by 9 September 2026.

Please also include with your application the names and contact details of two people (ideally a current or former line manager or supervisor) who could provide references. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Applications will be reviewed upon submission, and suitable applicants may be contacted for interview prior to the closing date.

Applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. Only selected candidates will be contacted. European Shipowners|ECSA is an equal opportunity employer.

📌 Communications project manager (España)
🏢 European Shipowners | ECSA
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