Public Affairs Lead

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom UK Civil Service Full time

Job summary

The National Lottery Promotions Unit (NLPU) raises positive public awareness of National Lottery brand and the funding which changes the lives of ordinary people through the �30 million it raises every week for good causes all across the UK. National Lottery players help build local communities, power sports teams, protect the environment, unleash creative talent, look after the elderly and unlock youthful potential. In addition, support from the National Lottery wins Olympic medals and Oscars.�

The role, 30th�Birthday Public Affairs lead will play a key role in managing external relationships with key parliamentarians, and representative bodies. You will bring a network of key contacts to promote and support the importance of the National Lottery to people and communities throughout the UK. You will also play a key role in presenting the National Lottery in an effective and impactful way and manage the delivery of the National Lottery 30th�Birthday government relations strategy.

Job description

You will have the support of your Director, NLPU team and colleagues from across the whole National Lottery family.�� With a UK-wide remit you will need to be proactive in engaging with multiple teams/senior stakeholders across the twelve National Lottery distributors, the operator, the DCMS and the Gambling Commission.

Contract Type:Fixed term,�six months

Interview Date:Week commencing 10th June, in person, Central Manchester

Location:�London, office is Kings Cross � hybrid flexible working

If you would like an informal conversation about the role specifically, please contact:�

Any questions about the recruitment process, please email:������

Person specification

Essential Criteria

Excellent understanding and knowledge of public affairs, influencing and advocacyExperienced in a policy environment, developing issues and themesEvidence of Policy analysis skillsAbility to coordinate systems and processes and develop effective working relationships to enable collaboration across the fund, for example in relation to managing stakeholdersParliamentary and legislative knowledge and understandingExcellent understanding of the role that digital skills play in policy and relationship managementExcellent skills in commissioning research and analysisStrong project management skills

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion�

Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone � therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed. �

We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That�s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages.�

As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)�

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �46,785, The National Lottery Community Fund contributes �9,357 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.

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