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Consultant	akkanto
Salary	Details on request
Location	Brussels
Details	akkanto is looking to strengthen its team with a Consultant with an international profile to help carry out the company's international advocacy and corporate communication assignments for Belgian and international companies and organisations. The ideal candidate should have the following skills and experience: Passion for communications Native English speaker with high proficiency in Dutch and/or French At least 2 years experience in international corporate communications and/or public affairs Excellent presentation skills Capable of developing and maintaining client relationships and of being responsible for coordinating correspondence with third parties Understanding of and 'hands on' experience with old and new media environment Handling many projects simultaneously, while coping with tight deadlines Fit akkanto's core competencies: " customer focus " flexibility " efficiency " a broad interest in economical, political and societal issues " quality " pro-activity " team spirit The main tasks and responsibilities will include: giving guidance and offering expert advice to clients in communication areas in order to insure high quality communication designing, developing and presenting tailor-made approaches to communication issues being alert for and spotting opportunities to cross sell products of the company to existing clients sharing internal know how with the team. akkanto is a Brussels-based, independent communication consultancy that combines strategic advice with high quality and effective implementation. Our services span across a comprehensive range of communication expertise, including internal and external corporate communication, public affairs, brand communication, crisis communication, financial communication, media relations and training. akkanto also specialises in fostering public-private dialogue on behalf of multinationals with interests in Africa, with local stakeholders, governments and international bodies. akkanto provides an interesting and challenging, multicultural environment, working with some of the world's top companies and organisations, in Belgium and abroad.
Closing Date	25th March 2010
Contact	Our success depends on simply having the best team to help our clients achieve their objectives. If you believe you fit the above requirements, please send your CV and cover letter to johan.ral@akkanto.com
Website	www.akkanto.com