Politics and Public Affairs Specialist

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Save the Children Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Politics and Public Affairs Specialist to join our team at Save the Children UK. As a key member of our Politics and Public Affairs team, you will play a critical role in fostering relationships with Parliament and ensuring government accountability.

This role supports our government relations and external affairs efforts, aligning with Save the Children UK's strategic priorities in both international and domestic policy. You will work closely with colleagues across the organization to ensure that our campaigning and advocacy efforts are integrated and effective.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain relationships with Parliamentarians and raise Save the Children's profile in Westminster to build awareness of the issues we work on among a wider political audience.
  • Provide clear political intelligence to inform our campaign strategies and deliver policy change for children across domestic and international issues.
  • Develop political influencing strategies for specific campaigns, collaborating with colleagues to ensure that campaigning and advocacy are integrated, and providing sound political judgement to inform policy positions.
  • Develop and deliver written and oral briefings to MPs, peers, government officials, and other decision-makers on key policies and campaigns.
  • Project manage and deliver political events with key stakeholders.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience working to influence structures, trends, and processes in the UK Political system.
  • Experience of developing effective working relationships with colleagues and working collaboratively in multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • A strong interest and understanding of domestic social policy.
  • Proven experience in establishing relationships with Parliamentarians.
  • Ability to plan work and meet deadlines when working under pressure on a number of projects.
  • Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission, and values.
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits that will reward your hard work, motivate you, and inspire you to work to improve the lives of children every day. These include:

  • Flexibility and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Collaboration and teamwork with colleagues across the organization.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives to support your physical and mental health.

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