Public Policy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Wiltshire, United Kingdom NATIONAL TRUST Full time
About the Role

The National Trust is seeking a highly skilled Public Policy Officer to join our Government Affairs team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the Trust's policy influence and ensuring that our voice is heard in government decision-making.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build Relationships with Government Policy Makers: Establish and maintain strong relationships with government officials, ministers, and sector partners to promote the Trust's cause and influence policy outcomes.
  • Develop Policy Influence: Work closely with the Head of Government Affairs to develop the Trust's policy influence and impact, identifying opportunities and risks, and advising on potential policy changes.
  • Communicate Complex Information: Translate complex policy information into clear and concise language for a range of audiences, including government officials, stakeholders, and the public.
  • Support Policy Development: Contribute to the development of the Trust's policy views on planning, infrastructure, and the built environment, drawing on evidence from the Trust's experiences and working with expert colleagues.
Requirements
  • Experience in Public Policy: A strong understanding of the UK political system, government policy-making processes, and the ability to influence policy outcomes.
  • Relationship Building: Experience of building and maintaining positive internal and external relationships, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different issues and priorities.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely to a range of audiences.
  • Policy Knowledge: A general awareness of current UK public policy relating to local planning and infrastructure.
About the National Trust

The National Trust is a charity that protects and preserves the UK's most beautiful and historic places for future generations. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome and valued. We welcome applications from diverse candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference.



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