Public Affairs Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom EQUITY Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Public Affairs Specialist to join our policy team at Equity.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of working in policy or public affairs, particularly in the labour movement or creative industries.

As a Public Affairs Specialist, you will be responsible for researching and analysing policy reports, drafting briefings and consultations, and communicating with senior government officials and stakeholders.

You will also work closely with colleagues across the organisation to develop and implement strategies to advance Equity's mission.

A typical day might include reviewing and responding to government consultations, developing policy positions, and collaborating with external stakeholders to advance our goals.

The salary for this position is approximately £42,094.24 per year, based on a 35-hour workweek.

This role offers a competitive benefits package, including 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas office closure, and a defined benefit and contributory pension scheme.

At Equity, we value diversity and inclusivity, and welcome applications from candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences.



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