Government Relations and Support Officer

7 days ago

Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom Greater London Authority Full time
About the Role

The Greater London Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Government Affairs Specialist. This role will provide high levels of administration support and research for the Political and Public Affairs team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative support to the Political and Public Affairs team, including managing small-sized projects and coordinating the delivery of larger projects.
  • Establish, develop, and maintain effective networks, partnerships, and relationships with external bodies and stakeholders to support the enhancement and implementation of the Mayor's objectives.
  • Assess latest data, research, and evidence to inform strategy development that supports Mayoral action and influences key stakeholders and policy makers.
  • Provide written and oral briefings, high-level advice, policy, and specialist reports for the Mayor and Senior Advisors, GLA staff, government departments, and London and national organizations.
  • Maintain an up-to-date awareness of relevant legislative and national policy changes in the field covered by the post and provide advice to colleagues as required.
  • Contribute to and draft written reports and briefings for the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and senior GLA officers and managers, and consultation responses and letters for Government or other relevant stakeholders.
  • Record any commitments the Mayor makes at public scrutiny meetings and work with officers to ensure actions are fulfilled promptly.
  • Undertake monitoring of social media and other relevant communications, identifying opportunities for rebuttal or amplification, and drafting responses based on agreed messaging.
  • Proactively build on relationships with stakeholders through regular contact and updates and by processing regular communications to them, managing contact lists, and leading on the production of invite lists.
Requirements
  • High levels of political acumen.
  • Successful track record of working in a comparable role within a complex and fast-paced environment.
  • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing systems to enable the effective delivery of business processes.
  • An understanding of, and commitment to, the Authority's agenda for London.
  • A basic knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework in which the Authority works and of the role of the London Assembly in scrutinizing the Mayor.
Benefits
  • GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role.
  • As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
  • In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments.
  • We also offer an attractive range of benefits, including 30 days annual leave, interest-free season ticket loan, interest-free bicycle loan, and a career-average pension scheme.

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