Policy & Public Affairs Manager

C £35,000 per annum depending on experience

Contract: Permanent, full time

Location: Flexible, home based, with easy access to Westminster, London and the willingness to travel to Cardiff and Edinburgh on a regular basis.

A world without liver disease – that’s our vision.

Our client is the leading UK charity for adults affected by liver disease. Liver disease is the only one of the five big killer diseases that continues to increase. Our client works to transform liver health through increased awareness, prevention, improved care and support.

They are looking for an exceptional Policy and Public Affairs Manager to join their team. This new role will be responsible for working across Westminster and the devolved nations to influence politicians and parliamentarians so that we reduce liver disease mortality and improve care for patients with liver disease and liver cancer in the UK.

Primarily, the post holder will:

- Be responsible for developing and implementing our influencing agenda, shaping and driving policy change.

- Ensure the British Liver Trust engages effectively and works in partnership with relevant key stakeholders including parliamentarians, politicians in the devolved nations, civil servants, policymakers, researchers, other related charities and clinical bodies

- Lead activities in responding to key legislative proposals, government consultations, and other strategic political consultations and developments that impact upon liver disease and liver cancer

You must be able to demonstrate success in a similar role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate and committed team and help demonstrate the impact of our work and deliver great supporter care.

We are an equal opportunities employer and would be particularly pleased to hear from candidates from minority group backgrounds.

Closing date: 9:00am 2.3.21

Interviews (via Zoom): 10.3.21

Other organisations may call this role Policy Manager, Public Affairs Manager, Policy Campaign Manager, Policy and Advocacy Campaigns Manager, or Advocacy Campaign Manager.

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