Open Source Policy Advisor

☞ Eclipse Foundation

전망: 106

갱신일: 14-11-2025

위치: Brussels Brussels Capital

범주: 다른

산업: Internet Publishing

수평: Mid-Senior level

직업 종류: Full-time

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작업 내용

Summary

The Eclipse Foundation is one of the world’s largest open source software foundations, with a proven track record of enabling developer-focused open source innovation earned over 20 years. The Foundation is the home of numerous industry-leading projects and collaborations including Adoptium, Software Defined Vehicle, Eclipse IDE, IoT and Jakarta EE. Supported by over 350 members globally, the Foundation has an established international reach and reputation. The Eclipse Foundation is growing its Policy team in Europe to better serve the open source community and address the numerous new regulations that impact the open source ecosystem. In particular, the Eclipse Foundation has formed the Open Regulatory Compliance industry collaboration, representing industry, other open source foundations, and other stakeholders in addressing new regulations like the Cyber Resilience Act.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • A flexible, remote-friendly work environment
  • Opportunities to engage with a vibrant, global community of open source contributors and developers
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of open source software

The Role

As a European Policy Advisor, you’ll join the Policy team to support the development and execution of the foundation’s policy initiatives in Brussels, ensuring that the foundation is effectively advocating for its non-profit interests in the European Union. This position reports to the Vice President European Operations and Policy and will support the entire staff to address policy topics. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the EU policy landscape and experience working with policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders in the tech industry.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement policy initiatives that support the foundation’s mission and advocacy goals in the EU both in terms of government affairs and public policy
  • Build relationships with policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders to advance the interests of the foundation and our open source technologies
  • Represent the foundation at EU-level events and conferences and advocate for the benefits of open source software and the role it can play in promoting innovation and competitiveness
  • Provide analysis, strategic guidance and support to the foundation’s leadership on EU policy issues and opportunities that impact open source software development and adoption
  • Advise, educate and support Eclipse Foundation staff in their engagements with public policy
  • Monitor and analyse EU policy developments related to open source software, identifying emerging issues and opportunities for the foundation to engage
  • Collaborate with other open source software foundations and organisations to advance shared policy objectives at the EU level

Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience in EU policy advocacy, preferably in the tech industry or related fields
  • Demonstrated understanding of EU policy-making processes and institutions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience building relationships with policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders
  • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities, with the ability to synthesize complex information and develop effective policy solutions
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative and distributed team

Preferred

  • Multilingual
  • Experience in working with the open source software ecosystem and understanding of its potential to drive innovation and economic growth in Europe
  • Experience in coalition-building

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in public policy, law, computer science or equivalent

Location of Position

  • Brussels, Belgium

We offer highly competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted. For more information about Eclipse Foundation, please visit our website at https://eclipse.org/

Eclipse respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and is committed to providing accommodation and support to persons with disabilities throughout any recruitment process, once made aware of a need for accommodation. If you require any special accommodation or support during the recruitment process, please indicate in your email to us.

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마감 시간: 29-12-2025

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