Policy Officer
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- England,London,City of London
- full-time
- £30,000 - £34,000 per annum
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity for a Policy Officer, to join a health membership organisation, in a newly created, permanent role. The chance to take full ownership for developing and delivering policy to improve the lives and experiences of the society’s membership. You will join a small team, where you can influence and develop in the role. You won’t be pigeonholed in this role, you can grow and shape it. The role is suited to a confident communicator, who can build relationships with ease, and bring initiative and ideas from day one.
Key responsibilities:
- Monitoring the political landscape
- Develop expertise in policy areas related to this health issue and the membership
- Gather and analyse a range of relevant information to support the work of the external affairs team.
- Write briefings, letters, reports and presentations providing relevant evidence for external affairs and communications, the CEO, and Board as needed.
- Undertake stakeholder research, develop and maintain stakeholder relationships to understand the wider policy and advocacy landscape.
Your experience:
- Knowledge of the health landscape (either through a membership organisation, charity or patient facing organisation)
- Experience of the policy environment
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills – making complex information accessible to different audiences
- Problem solving skills and sound judgement
If you are passionate health policy and brining about change, with an opportunity to work with a small, innovative team, please apply!
- Salary £30,000- £34,000
- Full-time, permanent
- Hybrid- 2 days in the office, 3 from home.
- Office is based in Angel, London (N1).
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a firm closing date of 9am Friday 10th January.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Key responsibilities:
- Monitoring the political landscape
- Develop expertise in policy areas related to this health issue and the membership
- Gather and analyse a range of relevant information to support the work of the external affairs team.
- Write briefings, letters, reports and presentations providing relevant evidence for external affairs and communications, the CEO, and Board as needed.
- Undertake stakeholder research, develop and maintain stakeholder relationships to understand the wider policy and advocacy landscape.
Your experience:
- Knowledge of the health landscape (either through a membership organisation, charity or patient facing organisation)
- Experience of the policy environment
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills – making complex information accessible to different audiences
- Problem solving skills and sound judgement
If you are passionate health policy and brining about change, with an opportunity to work with a small, innovative team, please apply!
- Salary £30,000- £34,000
- Full-time, permanent
- Hybrid- 2 days in the office, 3 from home.
- Office is based in Angel, London (N1).
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a firm closing date of 9am Friday 10th January.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Job number 1839686