The International Chamber of Commerce UK is the voice of international business in the UK. We work - both domestically and internationally - to champion the importance of open markets, sensible regulation and business-led growth. We also produce a number of rules and standards which facilitate cross-border commerce and promote responsible business conduct.
We are looking for an exceptional candidate to join our policy team to support the development of our advocacy and rules-writing work across a broad spectrum of issues.
The role
- monitoring of policy/parliamentary activity (UK, EU and UN/WTO);
- development of briefings and updates for members companies;
- managing relationships with both member companies and government officials;
- drafting of consultation responses and representations to government;
- management and administration of policy committee meetings;
- organisation of events on key policy issues.
Who we're looking for
We are looking for someone with a background in policy making or public affairs. This is an important role which carries a large amount of responsibility. Ideally we’d like someone with:
- an understanding of UK, EU and multilateral policy making;
- excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- strong stakeholder management skills;
- experience of managing or supporting multiple projects with excellent organisational skills;
- experience of event organisation is desirable;
- an understanding (or prior experience) of one or more of the following areas would be advantageous: trade policy; financial regulation; corporate responsibility; and the digital economy.