Secretary General

CEER is seeking a CEER Secretary General for at least a 2-year term to fill an upcoming position
vacancy, based in the CEER office in Brussels. The salary for the position is between €115,000
and €125,000 gross per annum, with the exact remuneration package to be negotiated between
the successful candidate and the CEER President. Ideally the candidate is available to start on 1st
February 2026

Role Profile
The CEER Secretary General is the head of the CEER Secretariat in Brussels. The Secretary
General leads the Secretariat’s staff of circa 9/10 people as well as being the project leader of the
EU4Energy project, serving the interests of CEER’s energy regulators and European energy
consumers. The Secretary General plays a key role in developing and implementing CEER’s
strategic objectives, with responsibilities including (but not limited to):
• Leading and managing the Secretariat to support and foster effective collaboration among
CEER’s regulators, General Assembly, Working Groups, Board and with ACER;
• Advising on CEER energy regulatory policy priorities, strategy development /
implementation and policy positions;
• Communicating and advocating CEER policy positions externally (in particular with the
European Institutions) and representing the organisation;
• Developing the yearly work program and ensuring the implementation of the CEER
Strategy;
• Proposing and delivering on Secretariat initiatives such as the Training Academy,
operational support strategy and regulatory capacity-building;
• Leading CEER external communications as well as public events, including with
international partners;
• Leading the Secretariat staff and HR, including performance management;
• Being the project leader of the EU4Energy project;
• Managing CEER office administration, IT and facilities (exact work division to be defined);
• Managing CEER budget;
• Ensuring robust organisational governance, financial control and legal compliance.

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