At a Glance
- Tasks: Build relationships with MPs and support policy influence for older people globally.
- Company: Join Age International, a leader in advocating for older people's rights.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and impactful work experience.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to grow in a politically engaged environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people through political engagement.
- Qualifications: Experience with parliamentary engagement and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 32578 - 36008 £ per year.
- Parliamentary Officer
- Salary expectation: £32,578 to £36,008
This is a full-time role, fixed term for 2 years.
This is an exciting time to join Age International.
We have a refreshed strategy and a strong track record of influencing UK Government policy on issues affecting older people in low and middle-income countries.
We are now looking for a passionate and politically engaged Parliamentary Officer (Fixed Term for 2 years) to support and strengthen our work.
As the UK member of the Help Age global network and a member of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), we champion the rights, dignity and wellbeing of older people worldwide through policy influence, awareness raising and fundraising.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with MPs, Peers and parliamentary stakeholders, helping to ensure the voices of older people in low and middle-income countries are represented in UK political decision-making.
- Support parliamentary engagement activities, identify influencing opportunities, and help raise Age International’s profile and impact, working closely with colleagues across the organisation.
- Contribute to policy influence, awareness raising and fundraising efforts as part of the Help Age global network and the DEC.
Qualifications
- Experience engaging with MPs and peers, and ability to navigate parliamentary engagement.
- Strong political awareness and ability to work in a politically engaged environment.
- Excellent relationship-building, communication and project coordination skills.
- Application details
- Application deadline: Friday 17th July 2026
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We think you need these skills to ace Parliamentary Officer
Relationship-Building
Political Awareness
Parliamentary Engagement
Communication Skills
Project Coordination
Influencing Skills
Awareness Raising
