Policy Influence Specialist
2 days ago
This is a home-based position, requiring proximity to Edinburgh for events and meetings, with occasional travel across the UK.
As Policy Influence Specialist, you will be instrumental in shaping and delivering our advocacy engagement strategy and creating real change through campaigns and priority areas of focus within the Scottish Parliament.
Key Responsibilities:- Developing policy briefings to inform debate and influence decision-making
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders and policymakers
- Collaborating with colleagues to create impactful campaigns
- Competitive salary: £39,000 - £43,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- Permanent, full-time position (35 hour week)
- A range of benefits, including:
- Annual leave: 25 days per annum, increasing to 28 days with 3 years' service and to 30 days with 5 years' service
- Annual Health and Wellbeing subscription
- 8% company Pension contribution
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- 5 x salary life assurance
- Proven experience in developing policy briefings and advocacy engagement strategies
- Strong understanding of Scottish politics and policymaking processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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