Our Client:
A Membership Body.
Job Description:
To lead on the development and delivery of public affairs plans for specific policy areas, and to support other
core team functions such as campaigns, speechwriting and stakeholder management.
You will be responsible for:
- the development and delivery of public affairs plans for a number of policy areas;
- Responding to legislative developments which impact on the legal profession and justice system;
- Supporting the development and delivery of campaigns;
- Researching and drafting written outputs including speeches, briefings and thought pieces;
- Delivering high quality parliamentary monitoring and political intelligence, advising members and staff on political and legislative developments, and pro-actively identifying issues and opportunities of relevance;
- Designing and delivering high quality events for political stakeholders.
Essential skills:
- Experience of working within a Government, parliamentary, public affairs, campaigns or related environment;
- Experience of planning and managing successful public affairs campaigns;
- Avid interest in politics and a thorough knowledge of the political process and the workings of Parliament;
- Ability to work, network and communicate at all levels both within the organisation and externally;
- Excellent written skills with the ability to communicate complex issues and develop innovative ways of communicating.