Fedustria – Advisor Legal & Economic Affairs – Anderlecht.

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Our client, Fedustria, stands at the helm of the Belgian textile, wood, and furniture industries as a professional organization. It represents nearly 1,700 member companies, including both major players and SMEs. With a combined turnover of nearly 12 billion euros, of which 70% comes from exports, Fedustria plays a crucial role in promoting growth and innovation. With offices in Anderlecht and Ghent (Sint-Denijs-Westrem), Fedustria provides a stimulating and professional environment.

As an organization, it advises its members daily on legal, social, fiscal, and other topics relevant to them. Additionally, Fedustria also organizes information sessions, webinars, and training programs to ensure optimal knowledge sharing for its members.

Fedustria aims to strengthen its team with an Advisor for Legal & Economic Affairs.

Taken

As an Advisor for Legal & Economic Affairs, your responsibilities include:

– Providing first-line advice to various member companies on commercial and economic law, contract law, GDPR, grants and support measures, transport legislation, etc.
– Assisting the Manager of Operations with corporate housekeeping and handling legal matters for both Fedustria and related organizations
– Collaborating with the Economic Advisor to collect and analyze economic and financial data at both macroeconomic and sector-specific levels
– Identifying and understanding legal issues and developments relevant to the federation and its members is a crucial aspect of your role. You will share this information by writing articles, giving presentations, and organizing information sessions
– Participating in various legal and other working groups and actively contributing to the federation’s stance and lobbying efforts

Profiel

– You hold a Belgian Master’s degree in Law
– You possess extensive knowledge of commercial and economic law, with a strong affinity for economic and financial data
– Some knowledge of taxation is an asset
– Several years of relevant experience are highly recommended
– You have a perfect command of Dutch. You have a basic proficiency, both oral and written, in French and English
– You communicate smoothly and professionally (both verbally and in writing)
– You are well-organized and able to work both independently and as part of a team
– You are solution-oriented, proactive, and pragmatic
– You are willing to deepen your knowledge or undergo further training in the relevant fields and spontaneously organize information sessions as needed
– You commit to actively monitoring new legislation and developments relevant to the sector and translating them into practical, actionable advice tailored to the target audience
– You enjoy not only providing legal advice but also being a driving force in representing the interests of the Belgian textile, wood, and furniture industries

Aanbod

– You will be part of an engaging and dynamic organization within the textile, wood, and furniture industries
– You will have a varied range of tasks and the opportunity to further develop and expand your knowledge and expertise
– You will receive a competitive salary, supplemented with a company car and additional benefits

Interested or want to learn more? Contact pauline@nonzerosum.be.