Policy Advisor for Rail Freight, Shipping and Ports | Referentin / Referent (w/m/d) für das Referat VII C 6 "Schienengüterverkehr, Schifffahrt und Häfen"

Job Summary

This permanent role within the Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Transport of North Rhine-Westphalia (MUNV) focuses on the strategic development of rail freight and maritime infrastructure. You will be responsible for addressing fundamental policy issues, including climate and environmental aspects, while evaluating market challenges for non-federal railways. Key tasks include developing support measures to increase the modal share of rail freight, managing large-scale regional projects like the Multihub Hamm, and coordinating with the European Commission and federal authorities regarding TEN-T corridors. The position offers a high degree of responsibility, involving the preparation of briefings for ministers and state secretaries, handling parliamentary inquiries, and representing state interests at high-level events. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to shape the future of logistics and sustainable transport in Germany's most populous state, offering public service benefits, flexible working hours, and mobile work options.