We are looking for an outstanding Public Affairs and Campaigns Officer to support our work on air pollution. The post holder will be based in ClientEarth’s London office and will work with our Head of UK Public Affairs, clean air and communications teams to make sure we make the maximum possible impact with politicians and policy makers. The successful individual will get the chance to work with politicians across the political spectrum to advance the work of the Clean Air team and ClientEarth.
With a passion for politics and a proven track record in public affairs and campaigns work, the ideal candidate will be a self-motivated and enthusiastic team player. He/she will be a self-starter, highly organised, efficient and able to handle a number of competing priorities while working to strict deadlines, with excellent written and verbal skills. The post holder will need a professional and friendly manner and be able to establish good working relationships with colleagues throughout the organisation and with politicians, their advisers and policy makers.
Salary
The salary for this role is circa £30,000 per annum dependent on experience.
About us
ClientEarth is Europe’s first and leading environmental law charity. We find real, practical solutions to the Earth’s most pressing challenges.
Our programmes cover democracy, wildlife, oceans, forests, energy, climate change, business and health. We currently employ over 100 staff including legal experts qualified in more than ten jurisdictions, based in London, Brussels, Warsaw and Beijing.
This is an exciting time to join ClientEarth. In 2017, we were voted Charity of the Year and were named as one of the top 50 innovative law firms in Europe. We have recently established a fund-raising office in New York and we are using our expertise to support implementation of China’s new environmental laws.
Join a growing organisation which uses the power of the law to protect people and the planet.
ClientEarth is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.