Policy and Programmes Officer, Imperial Policy Forum

2 weeks ago


South Kensington, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

The Policy & Programmes Officer (Imperial Policy Forum) will join the Public Affairs Division to support the delivery of an exciting programme of work to raise the profile and understanding of our world-class academic research with policymakers. You will play a key role in supporting Imperial’s strategic goal ‘to inform decision makers and influence policy’. You will work closely with the colleagues in the Public Affairs team to ensure that political communications expertise is available for our academic community to maximise impact and influence. You will achieve this through proactively developing a programme that initiates opportunities for senior policy-makers to interact with and develop a better understanding of our world-class research and innovation offerings and provides cross-College support for academic staff through a range of outputs, including events and communication materials. As a member of the Public Affairs Division, you will help to achieve widespread understanding of the College’s mission, vision and aims, and assist in building and maintaining the College’s reputation.

**Duties and responsibilities**:
You will work with the Imperial Policy Forum Programme Manager and other Policy and Programmes Officer to build and maintain a programme that connects Imperial researchers with key policymakers and provides political communications expertise. The focus of the role will be on Net Zero and sustainability-related research and policy areas, such as decarbonisation and zero pollution. You will do this through initiating and managing partnerships with external stakeholders such as think tanks, developing opportunities for Imperial researchers to disseminate findings widely among the policy community. You will also advise on and implement strategies that ensure consistent engagement of policymakers with the College, including through events, visits and communications.

**Essential requirements**:

- Experience of working in a communications, policy or public affairs environment.
- Experience of delivering communications on complex policy issues for a variety of audiences, with experience of policies associated with Net Zero an advantage
- An understanding of the policymaking process and the workings of government, as well as an interest in scientific research and its relation to policy
- Outstanding written, proofing and editing skills and the ability to convey messages in a clear and compelling way, tailored according to the audience

**Further information**:
This is a permanent and full time position, based at Imperial’s South Kensington Campus.

**Documents**:

- Job Description - Policy and Programmes Officer - Final.pdf


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