UK Food Policy Specialist
3 days ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Academic Policy Manager to join Hanson Search's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping UK policy and driving public investment for our client, a leading Institute dedicated to sustainable and ethical food production.
The Institute collaborates with scientists, businesses, and policymakers to tackle some of the world's most pressing issues, including climate change, global hunger, and animal suffering. Your role will involve developing and executing lobbying plans at a national level in the UK and building alliances with other organisations to amplify policy and advocacy.
- Main Responsibilities:
- Drive policy work in the UK, responsible for identifying priorities and opportunities to promote the organisation's sustainable impact
- Develop and execute lobbying plans at a national level in the UK and, where opportunities arise, in the devolved administrations
- Build alliances and work cooperatively with other organisations to amplify policy and advocacy through multiple channels
- Monitor and track relevant policy proposals, spotting opportunities and pre-empting possible threats
Expected Salary: approximately £62,500 (dependent on experience)
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience working on policy at a national (UK or other country), EU or multilateral level – in one of government, public affairs agency, NGO, think tank or another relevant institution
- Strong people skills – the ability to influence, network, build alliances and work well within a team
- Strong writer and verbal communication skills
- Experience working on one or more of these policy areas is desirable: research and innovation, food and agriculture, climate change or public health
- A strong network of contacts at the UK policy level
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