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Senior Policy and Public Affairs Officer

HARRIS HILL
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£31 - £34 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Harris Hill is recruiting a Senior Policy and Public Affairs Officer for an international cancer research organisation.
  • The role involves supporting the development of policy and public affairs work in the UK, with a focus on evidence-based policy for both UK and international initiatives.
  • Candidates should have significant professional experience in a UK policy and public affairs environment, preferably in health, along with a passion for public health improvements.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £35,000 per annum, along with benefits and potential career progression.
  • This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid working, requiring at least two days in the office each week.

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with an international cancer research organisation to recruit a Senior Policy and Public Affairs Officer.

This role will support the development of policy and public affairs work in the UK and evidence-based policy for both International and UK work. The charity will be developing a UK Policy and Public Affairs strategy for 2025 onwards, with several influencing opportunities in the pipeline.

This organisation leads and unifies a network of cancer prevention charities based in Europe, the Americas and Asia and is responsible for cancer prevention science, policy, strategic and operational direction to the network charities.

We are looking for a candidate who wants to join an organisation at an exicting 

  • With a passion for delivering improvements to public health and cancer prevention through policy and public affairs,
  • Who has experience advising colleagues on political matters
  • With the ability to maintain up to date knowledge on political issues
  • With experience of sourcing, scanning for, reviewing, assessing and analysing policy documents or legislation is also key.
  • Who will have significant professional experience in a UK policy and public affairs environment such as a charity or working in parliament - preferably in health

This is a permanent, full time position offering a salary of up to £35,000 per annum, plus benefits and potential career progression 

This position offers hybrid working, meaning you're required to come into the office at least 2 days per week.

For more information about this position and next steps please apply here now. The closing date is Monday 25th November

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

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