Senior Officer

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Wellcome Trust Full time

Salary: £ 37,131

Closing date: Wednesday, 22nd of February 2023

Contract type: FTC - 6 months

Wellcome is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships.

We plan to spend £16bn over the next ten years, funding new discoveries in life, health and wellbeing, and taking on three global health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate.

These challenges need the bold research our funding supports, but they won’t be solved by science alone.

We are looking for a Senior Officer to join the GRSP (Government Relationships and strategy partnerships) team to lead small projects (and strands of wider projects) to deliver Wellcome government relations priorities and manage and support important contacts to enable Wellcome to build effective relationships with key stakeholder organisations

This role is part of the European Government Relations Team, which leads and coordinates Wellcome’s engagement with the European Institutions, and the governments of Germany, France, Italy and Norway. European Government Relations is part of a broader government relations function that leads on engagement with governments globally.

In this role you will- Lead on workstreams and elements of government relations projects, alongside Advisers, with specific duties including:
- Desk research and relationship mapping at the start of projects- Work with external stakeholders to identify areas of shared interest, and to understand areas of possible friction- Work in matrix manner with Wellcome’s Policy and Corporate Affairs teams to formulate and deliver advocacy strategies in support of project objectives- Analysis covering specific issues within projects, for example analysis of government feedback or consequences arising from specific political decisions- Provide logístical support (e.g. arranging and minuting meetings and conferences, tracking follow-up activity) to high-priority stakeholder engagement activities- Prepare briefing for senior management in Wellcome on project interests and developments in relevant political arenas- Build and maintain links with other teams in Wellcome to understand relevant developments which may have implications for the work of the GRSP team.- Contribute to the creation and development of a diverse and inclusive culture across the organisation, collaborating across departments.

To be successful in this role you will have- Experience of government relations work internationally, working in global health advocacy programmes and preparing political advice for team leaders and senior officials in complex environments.- Experience of reconciling conflicting priorities to deliver a project, ideally under time pressure and successfully influencing or contributing to influencing political outcomes through raising awareness of an issue or securing commitments from a stakeholder- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, well developed presentation and facilitation skills - including ability to deliver presentations to large and/ or senior-level audiences- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills - identifying and building the trust of priority stakeholders, internally and externally- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- able to identify key considerations for a given challenge, assess how each should be weighted and propose solutions to complex problems- Project management - evidenced ability in structuring and delivering projects or programmes to deliver specific objectives and comfortable working in a changing, complex and sometimes ambiguous environment

**Salary**: £ 37,131

Closing date: Wednesday, 22nd of February 2023

Contract type: FTC - 6 months

You can view the full job description

here

We understand that our colleagues have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to build a flexible working environment, in which people can perform at their best. We are currently working 2 days per week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) from our Euston Road offices with the remaining 3 days from home.

You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees

here

Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do
- Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at Wellcome
- We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. Please visit our

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for more information on adjustments and accessibility, or contact us at


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