Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London Temporary £40,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
lead the development and delivery of the charity's policy and public affairs activities, advocate in parliament and achieve impactful change
  • Exciting opportunity to join a leading UK charity in its sector
  • Lead integral policy and Public Affairs work that contributes to change

About Our Client

Our client is a well-respected UK charity

Job Description

Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London

Responsibilities:

  • Draft policy papers, briefings, consultation responses, and position statements to communicate the charity's views and recommendations
  • Identify opportunities to influence policy and practice and work with internal and external stakeholders to shape national and local government policies
  • Represent the charity in meetings with government departments, parliamentary committees, and other relevant organisations to advocate for change and improvement in key policy areas
  • Develop, build and maintain strong relationships with a range of key stakeholders
  • Building relationships with MPs and supporting engagement in parliamentary activities such as debates
  • Identify the best routes to create policy change and advise on how to appropriately engage the charity's community of supporters with their campaigning work through clear calls to action

The Successful Applicant

Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London

Essential:

  • Experience in public policy, public affairs, or political engagement, preferably within the charity or non-profit sectors
  • A track record of influencing policy and building relationships with government, key stakeholders, and the media
  • Proactive, results-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Research and analytical skills, with the ability to understand and interpret complex policy documents and data
  • Outstanding working knowledge of Westminster and Whitehall and the UK political system

What's on Offer

Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London

Hybrid working

If you are passionate about shaping policy in the Not for Profit and Charities sector and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this Policy and Public Affairs Manager position

Contact
Guy Alsford
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6709571
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2213

Job summary

Job function
Policy
Subsector
Charities
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Guy Alsford
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2213
Job reference
JN-042025-6709571