Would you like to contribute to better consumer protection and to increasing public trust in the financial sector?
Come and join our FSMA team and become a Press and Communication staff member at the “Communication and Financial Education” service.
Where will you work?
You will be part of the “Communication and Financial Education” service of the FSMA. This service looks after all the internal and external communication for the FSMA as well as for Wikifin, the FSMA’s financial education programme. The service’s activities include handling questions from the press, drafting and publishing press releases, managing the various websites, social media and the intranet, translations, drawing up the annual report and other publications.
What will your job entail?
- Contributing to preparing the daily press reviews. The Communication team compiles a daily press review consisting of articles from the Belgian and international press and makes these available to all FSMA staff. The team also conducts occasional searches in specific publications, upon request from the various FSMA services.
- Posting publications on the FSMA’s websites and the intranet. Every day, publications and updates are posted to the websites www.fsma.be and www.wikifin.be and on the FSMA’s intranet. To this end, the Communication team receives the necessary information from the FSMA’s various services and ensures that all publications are correct, high-quality and timely.
- Providing administrative support to the handling of consumer questions. The FSMA regularly receives questions from consumers on a wide range of topics. The “Communication and Financial Education” service gathers these questions, distributes them to the relevant service, follows up on the handling of the questions, and verifies the quality of the answers that are provided.
You will be part of the teams that take turns looking after the production of the daily press review, the online publications and the organization of consumer questions. Where needed, you will provide general support to other tasks of the service.
What knowledge, experience and skills do you bring?
- A Bachelor’s degree.
- Strong organizational skills.
- High respect for confidentiality.
- Accuracy in the performance of tasks.
- Ability to set priorities and flexibility.
- Willingness to develop and learn continuously.
- Team spirit.
- Communication skills.
- A sound knowledge of Dutch and French, a knowledge of English.
- Familiarity with the commonly used Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Sharepoint, etc.).
- Versatility in taking on a wide range of tasks within the communication service.
- Experience with website management (including video and image editing) is an asset.
- Experience with press searches and copyright matters is an asset.
What do we offer you?
- A permanent full-time contract.
- The chance to do your bit for consumer protection.
- A competitive salary package with a wide range of family-friendly and fringe benefits (including group and hospitalization insurance, full reimbursement of the costs of commuting to/from work with public transportation, budget-friendly company dining room, contribution to your mobile phone and internet subscriptions, additional non-statutory holidays, bank holidays, etc.).
- Numerous options for training and development.
- Flexible working hours.
- Good work-life balance (a few days of teleworking per week).
- Opportunities for internal mobility.
- Easy to reach location in central Brussels.
Each member of the FSMA staff is subject to a strict code of ethics and is bound by the obligation of professional secrecy
