Senior Campaigns & Policy Manager

The Right Ethos - Specialist External Affairs Recruitment; Godmanchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in animal welfare seeks a Senior Campaigns and Policy Manager to drive systemic change and amplify their voice in advocacy efforts. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with key stakeholders and lead a team focused on improving pet welfare and responsible pet ownership across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in campaigns, advocacy, or policy.
• Ability to build strategic relationships.
• Leadership experience in team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead policy and campaigning work to raise awareness of key issues.
• Engage with political leaders and the media.
• Represent the organization in government consultations and sector forums.

Skills

Advocacy

Campaign Management

Policy Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Job description

Salary expectation: £45,511 to £50,568

This is a full-time role

Are you an experienced campaigns, advocacy, or policy specialist looking for a new challenge? If so, it’s an exciting time to join the team at Woodgreen to help us shape Woodgreen’s voice to ensure pets and their people are better protected and supported across the UK.

We’re looking for a Senior Campaigns and Policy Manager who will be responsible for engaging with political leaders, the media, our supporters, and the wider public. In this role, you’ll lead the development and delivery of our policy and campaigning work, raising awareness of key issues, building strategic relationships, and advocating for systems change that improves animal welfare and supports the bond between pets and their people.

You will build and lead a small but far-reaching team to amplify Woodgreen’s voice and lead evidence-based advocacy campaigns to drive systemic change in areas such as responsible pet ownership, animal welfare legislation, and improving pet welfare. You’ll represent Woodgreen externally, with the media, in government consultations, parliamentary groups, sector forums, and external networks to raise our profile and policy positions.