Senior External Affairs Officer Professional
Nov 24th, 2021 at 08:09 Jobs LondonLanguage | English | Closes/Deadline | 06 Dec 2021 |
Hours | Full Time | Contact type | Permanent |
Salary | up to £30,170 plus £4,000 London Weighting and £1,000 on call allowance | Job level | Experienced |
Recruiter | NHS CONFEDERATION | Recruiter Type | Direct Employer |
Description
Senior External Affairs Officer
Location: London (preferable, with some remote working allowed)
Role: Full time, Permanent
Salary: up to £30,170 plus £4,000 London Weighting and £1,000 on call allowance
About the role
We are looking for a public affairs professional to join our fast-paced, supportive and hard-working team at the NHS Confederation and help to place the views of health leaders at the forefront of Government and national policy making.
As a Senior External Affairs Officer, you will be responsible for delivering and supporting a range of activities, including:
- helping us maintain strong links with officials across Whitehall, arm’s length bodies, and other representative bodies
- acting as a key liaison point for our engagement with MPs and Lords
- drafting official correspondence and supporting briefings for our senior leaders ahead of important external engagements
- overseeing our contributions to parliamentary inquiries and consultations
- playing a key role in our external monitoring and horizon scanning.
About you
We would love to hear from you if you:
- have 3 years’ experience as a public affairs professional
- have a genuine interest in both politics and healthcare policy
- are an excellent communicator and great at building relationships
- are organised and able to bring fresh ideas and professionalism to the team
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in public affairs, stakeholder engagement and broader communications, including media relations, and who wants to build their contact base and contribute to improving the NHS and the experiences of its workforce.
Post source:theguardian.com
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