Editorial Research Assistant - Westminster Business Forum - helping produce conferences on busi[...]

JR United Kingdom; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as an Editorial Research Assistant, contributing to impactful conferences on business and policy. The role involves research, coordination, and communication, supporting events that influence key stakeholders. Ideal for bright graduates with a professional outlook.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in policy, conference production, journalism, or public affairs.
• Exceptional written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research issues, trends, and potential speakers in the policy landscape.
• Draft agendas, invitations, and website content.
• Coordinate with speakers and parliamentary chairs.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Graduate

Job description

Editorial Research Assistant - Westminster Business Forum - helping produce conferences on business, commercial and organisational policy, Bracknell

Join Westminster Business Forum as an Editorial Research Assistant, supporting the production of conferences on vital policy issues in business, commercial, and organisational sectors. This role involves research, coordination, and communication to facilitate impactful events that influence policymakers, regulators, and stakeholders.

Location: Hybrid (mainly remote with occasional face-to-face meetings in London or elsewhere in the UK)

Key Responsibilities:

• Research issues, trends, and potential speakers in the policy landscape.
• Assist in ensuring conferences are relevant, inclusive, and up-to-date.
• Draft agendas, invitations, and website content.
• Coordinate with speakers and parliamentary chairs.
• Support the organization of seminars and receptions, both online and in person.

About You:

We seek candidates who demonstrate:

• Experience in policy, conference production, journalism, or public affairs.
• Exceptional written communication skills.
• Quick learner with understanding of funding models and business practices.
• Diplomacy, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Responsibility, a proactive attitude, and team spirit.

Bright graduates with a professional outlook and exceptional aptitude are also encouraged to apply.

Company Overview:

Westminster Forum Projects specializes in impartial, senior-level seminars on public policy across the UK, with over 20 years of experience and strong support from various sectors.

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications.
• Regular reviews and career progression opportunities.
• Dynamic work environment with support from colleagues and senior staff.

How to Apply:

Send your CV and cover letter to [emailprotected], including your current salary and reasons for suitability. Remote candidates who can attend monthly in-person meetings in London are welcome to apply.