Policy and Public Affairs Officer

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK membership body is seeking a Policy and Public Affairs Officer to join their dynamic team. The role involves researching and drafting policy briefings, supporting political campaigns, and monitoring parliamentary activities. The successful candidate will have relevant qualifications, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This hybrid position offers an opportunity to make a difference in the not-for-profit sector.

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
• Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and draft policy briefings for staff and trustees.
• Support the delivery of UK political campaigning.
• Monitor UK parliamentary and political activities.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in public policy or political science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Join a UK membership body and contribute to its policy and public affairs work
• Opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic policy team

About Our Client

Our client is a medium-sized UK membership body

Job Description

Policy and Public Affairs Officer

Hybrid

Responsibilities:

• Research and draft policy briefings for staff and trustees
• Support the delivery of UK political campaigning
• Monitor UK parliamentary and political activities and keep the team informed of relevant developments and engagement opportunities
• Assist teams by proof reading and organising design and print of publications

The Successful Applicant

Policy and Public Affairs Officer

Hybrid

Essential:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field such as public policy, political science
• Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• An understanding of the processes of the UK and devolved parliaments and UK civil service
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Powerpoint

What's on Offer

Policy and Public Affairs Officer

Hybrid

South England

Competitive salary

If this opportunity excites you, apply now to join a growing membership body and make a difference in the not-for-profit world.