Public Affairs Officer – Science & Policy (Hybrid)

Stafforce Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous pension

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Hybrid working: 3 days in office

Private medical insurance

Life assurance 4x salary

Income protection

Enhanced family-friendly benefits

Season ticket loan

Employee discounts

Employee assistance programme

Zusammenfassung

Stafforce Recruitment is partnering with a leading scientific research and life sciences organisation in Central London to recruit a Public Affairs Officer. The role focuses on building relationships with MPs, government officials and stakeholders to influence policy and to translate research into accessible policy messages.

You will identify opportunities, produce policy briefings and support events and the organisation’s public affairs strategy.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in public affairs, policy, or government relations.
• Good understanding of Westminster, Whitehall and UK politics.
• Experience engaging with MPs, government departments or senior stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, especially policy briefings/reports.
• Strong relationship-building with senior decision-makers.
• Proactive, able to manage workload and take initiative.

Aufgaben

• Build and maintain relationships with MPs, officials and external stakeholders.
• Monitor political developments and identify opportunities to influence policy discussions.
• Produce engaging policy briefings, reports, presentations and communications.
• Support the organisation's public affairs strategy and raise its profile with decision-makers.
• Translate complex research into clear, accessible policy messages with internal teams.
• Organise and support policy events, roundtables, stakeholder meetings and visits.
• Build relationships across the wider research, healthcare and life sciences sectors.
• Track engagement and demonstrate the impact of public affairs activity.

Kenntnisse

Public affairs

Policy

Stakeholder engagement

Relationship building

Policy briefings

Independent work

Jobbeschreibung

Stafforce Recruitment is partnering with a leading scientific research and life sciences organisation in Central London to recruit a Public Affairs Officer. The role focuses on building relationships with MPs, government officials and stakeholders to influence policy and to translate research into accessible policy messages.

You will identify opportunities, produce policy briefings and support events and the organisation’s public affairs strategy.