Business & Market Development Assistant

☞ Alliance for Rural Electrification

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Update day: 16-11-2025

Location: Brussels Brussels Capital

Category: Sales

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Job type: Voltijds, Stage

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ARE is recruiting a Business & Market Development Assistant.

Key responsibilities

Membership acquisition and sales

  • Acquire new ARE members
  • Drive sponsorship sales for ARE events and commercial webinars

Membership retention

  • Support with membership retention of existing ARE members
  • Deliver membership services to existing members

Business support

  • Develop sales strategy
  • Support with implementation of ARE’s working programme, especially in implementing webinars, events, business delegations, etc.
  • Other ad-hoc support to the Business & Market Development Department, where needed (e.g. membership database development, idea development, proposal writing)

About you

  • Passion for sales
  • Proactive mindset and can-do attitude
  • Ability to take ownership of activities and projects
  • Fluent in written and spoken French and English (native speaker or equivalent)
  • Ability to provide clear and concise deliverables under time pressure
  • Higher education degree in business, public affairs, economics or other relevant studies or equivalent experience
  • 0-3 years of experience in similar role
  • Right to live and work in Belgium
  • Knowledge of other languages (for example Spanish and/or Portuguese) is an asset
  • Previous business development and sales experience in another association or in private sector is an asset

We offer

  • Full-time job with a professional immersion contract (“contrat immersion professionnelle”)
  • Perspective of longer-term employment contract based on results delivered and overall development of the association
  • International fast-paced work environment with offices in the heart of Europe
  • Making a difference by advancing both renewables and energy access worldwide
  • Working with highly motivated colleagues in a scale-up atmosphere
  • On-the-job training and top-notch learning experience
How to apply
Interested candidates who fulfil the requirements should address their application (CV + 1-page Cover Letter indicating earliest possible starting date) with the subject line “Application: ARE Business & Market Development Assistant – First Name + Last Name” to are@ruralelec.org no later than 10 April 2022 (23:59).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 10 April 2022

Do not forget to mention that you found this job ad on the EURACTIV Jobsite!

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Deadline: 31-12-2025

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