Public Affairs Officer

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Position Details

Salary: £25,600 to £28,444 (dependent on experience) pro rata, per annum + £3,500 London weighting if applicable

Hours/Contract: 35 hours per week, Full time, 1-year fixed term contract

Based: London/home-based (with some travel within UK required)

Interview date: w/c 2nd September

Role Overview

The Public Affairs Officer will work closely with the National Public Affairs Manager and Local Public Affairs Manager to develop relationships with Parliamentarians, civil servants, and stakeholders in devolved contexts, working with them to improve the end of life experience for everyone across the UK.

Benefits

• Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work.
• Defined contribution schemes for Pension
• Loan schemes for bikes, computers, and satellite navigation systems
• Introduce a friend scheme
• Help with childcare costs (T&Cs apply)
• Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
• Life assurance for all employees
• Eye care (Marie Curie will pay towards sight tests if you use computer screens and other displays as part of your job)

What\’s in it for you

• Annual leave allowance: England and Wales = 25 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
• Competitive policies for parental and sick leave
• Support and encouragement for personal and professional development
• Industry-leading training programmes
• Flexible working

Candidate Requirements

• Solid experience working within the Public Affairs environment, ideally within Parliament
• A passion and understanding of the challenging inequalities in care and end of life experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and engage
• Excellent organisational skills for workload and event planning

Application Process

To apply, please send your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification, and why you would like to work for Marie Curie.

Contact

For more information or an informal chat, please contact Melissa Cradock-Frost.

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