Senior Public Affairs Officer

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Dogs Trust Full time

Salary

Circa £44,000 per year + benefits

Location

HQ, London

Job Type

Permanent

Hours per Week

35

Closing Date

Wednesday 7 June 2023

The Public Affairs team works across Westminster, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the EU, to ensure the health and welfare of dogs is always taken into consideration by policy makers. In addition to our direct political engagement, we chair the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG) which aims to combat growing concerns regarding the irresponsible advertising of pets for sale, rehoming, and exchange. We also provide the secretariat for the EU Dog & Cat Alliance, through which we engage with EU policy makers, and call for EU action to build a better Europe for dogs and cats.

The Senior Public Affairs Officer is responsible for implementing the Public Affairs programme in their areas of responsibility, to raise awareness of the charity and our policies and positions amongst key opinion formers. They will be a senior figure in the research and implementation of Dogs Trust’s political activities

The post holder must be able to travel to meetings and events across the UK as required, often overnight, and be willing to work outside regular business hours. Occasional travel in the EU may also be required. An interest and sympathy for the aims of Dogs Trust is essential and the post holder must be comfortable around dogs.

To play a key role in the implementation of Dogs Trust’s ambitious public affairs programme, under the guidance of their manager. Take the lead for coordinating political activities and responses on agreed areas of responsibility, which may be across Westminster and Whitehall, the devolved administrations and/or the EU as appropriate.

Line Management of a Public Affairs Officer.



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