Senior Director, EU Affairs

Job Description Summary:

At Coca-Cola, we're more than just a beverage company. We're a global community that's committed to making a positive impact on the world. As part of our mission, we're seeking a Community Affairs Consultant IV who can help us maintain and enhance our relations with external audiences, including the public, shareholders, investors, government, non-profit and charitable organizations. If you're passionate about community engagement and ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do for Us

• Influence beliefs/perceptions with a focus on public opinion to protect and promote the reputation of the organization.
• ​Support the development, creation, and implementation of a long-term strategy to protect and enhance the reputation of the Coca-Cola system, including collaborating with the Strategic Communications and Political Strategy & Advocacy team to develop relevant thought leadership platforms.
• Collaborate with Stakeholder & Social Impact team and Public Policy team to align on policy positions, messaging and engagement with non-government national policy stakeholders and influencers to advance policies that drive our business goals and company reputation. 
• Influence beliefs/perceptions with a focus on government policy and legislative direction to improve the organization’s regulatory and economic environments.
• Actively involve with the communities in which the organization operates to aid and address social, economic, and environmental challenges and promote the organization’s image in a positive way.
• Offer public education/awareness programs to community members as an act of goodwill.
• Represent the organization's position on legislation and regulatory affairs to elected representatives and their staffs; liaise with officials and staffs in agencies and organizations e.g. trade, industry.

Qualifications & Requirements

• A Master Degree  in communications, journalism, public affairs or related field.
• 7+ years proven experience in maintaining and enhancing relations with external audiences.
• Strong understanding of public opinion and government policy, and the ability to influence beliefs/perceptions.
• Experience in community engagement and addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges.
• Experience in offering public education/awareness programs to community members.
• Experience in representing an organization's position on legislation and regulatory affairs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and address the root cause of a problem.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence business decisions and communicate with executive leadership.

What We’ll Do For You

• Purpose Driven: Purpose-driven approach that empowers our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products.
• Global Connections: You can develop, enhance, and maintain global connections to move faster and learn from others.
• Community of Belonging: We’re an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered lets you bring your best self to work.

Skills:

Location(s):

Belgium

City/Cities:

Brussels

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

April 28, 2026

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.