Policy & Campaigns Lead

The Right Ethos - Specialist External Affairs Recruitment; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity dedicated to improving cancer treatment is seeking a passionate Policy and Campaigns Lead. This role offers the chance to shape impactful campaigns that influence policy and engage the public. You will work closely with political stakeholders, including the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Radiotherapy, to drive change in cancer treatment across the UK. Join a committed team and make a significant difference in the lives of cancer patients by leading initiatives that advocate for world-class radiotherapy access.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading policy and campaign initiatives.
• Strong understanding of political processes and public engagement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver campaigns to influence policy and public support.
• Manage relationships with key political stakeholders.

Skills

Campaign Development

Political Savvy

Public Engagement

Education

Degree in Political Science or related field

Experience in Public Policy

Job description

Radiotherapy UK (RTUK) is the UK’s only charity dedicated to ensuring everyone with cancer has access to world-class radiotherapy. We’re a small but strong team behind high-impact national campaigns such as #CatchUpWithCancer and #Radiotherapy4Life, which have influenced policy, shaped public debate, and given a voice to thousands of patients.

We are now looking for a passionate, proactive, and politically savvy Policy and Campaigns Lead to help us drive forward our mission. This is a rare opportunity to lead on policy development and campaigning at a time when change is urgently needed.

In this role, you will:

1. Develop and deliver compelling campaigns that influence politicians and mobilise public support.
2. Play a central role in building our profile in Westminster.
3. Manage our relationship with the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Radiotherapy.
4. Help shape the future of cancer treatment across the UK.