External Affairs Support Officer

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Age Cymru West Glamorgan Full time

LOCATION

**Hybrid/London**
- CONTRACT TYPE

**Fixed Term Contract**
- APPLY BY

**05-Apr-2024**
- SALARY RANGE

**£24,500.00 - £24,500.00**
- JOB CATEGORY

**Administration**
- WORKING PATTERN

**5 days per week**
- WEEKLY HOURS

**35 hours**

Age UK's impactful External Affairs Team are currently offering a **12 month Fixed Term Contract** for an **External Affairs Support Officer.**

In this role, you’ll support the delivery of our highly effective campaigns and public affairs activities which positively change the lives of older people. This is the perfect opportunity to develop a career in campaigning or public affairs, offering you varied experience and exposure to public and parliamentary campaigning, as well as supporting our Network of local Age UKs to campaign locally.

As **External Affairs Support Officer**, you’ll provide efficient administrative support to the External Affairs team, assist with logístical planning and event organisation, keep track of relevant parliamentary activity; whilst preparing engaging communications relating to our campaigns and public affairs work for a range of audiences.

With an astute attention to detail, you’ll be able to prioritise your workload, critically listen and confidently communicate both verbally and in written form; as well as having a sincere interest in politics and/or campaigning for change.

**This is a hybrid opportunity, a blend of homebased and office working. Our linked office for this role is in London and you would be expected to attend the office once a week and more often if needed, to support events or campaign activity.**

There will be an initial task for shortlisted applicants - 11th/12th April

Must haves:

- Confident written and verbal communication skills. You are comfortable writing for a range of audiences and tailoring style and content appropriately.
- Experience of organising or supporting events.
- An ability to provide appropriate attention to detail.
- An empathetic and sensitive approach to working with people sharing their personal experiences.
- Interest in politics and/or campaigning for change.
- Good organisational and planning skills, along with an ability to prioritise workload and competing demands.

**Great to haves**:

- Understanding of the voluntary sector.
- Broad understanding of the issues facing older people.
- Knowledge of the political process.
- Experience of using a range of digital tools.

What we offer in return
- Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme
- Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, health cashback plan and EAP
- Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
- Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free
- Blue Light Card Scheme
- You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250.

Additional Information

Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.

Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

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