Political Assistant – Local Govt & Policy Liaison

Political Assistant – Local Govt & Policy Liaison

Full-Time 45091 - 53460 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Birmingham City Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support political groups by drafting reports and liaising with the press.
  • Company: Birmingham City Council, a key player in local governance.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, fixed term contract, and valuable experience in politics.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in public service.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in local politics and develop your skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Understanding of local issues and strong political sensitivity.

The predicted salary is between 45091 - 53460 Β£ per year.

Birmingham City Council is looking to recruit Political Assistants for the Reform Party, Green Party, and Conservative Party. This unique role directly supports political groups within the council and involves:

  • Drafting reports
  • Providing support
  • Liaising with the press

Ideal candidates will have a good understanding of local issues and a strong ability to advise on complex matters with political sensitivity. The position offers a fixed term contract with a salary range of Β£45,091 to Β£53,460.

Political Assistant – Local Govt & Policy Liaison employer: Birmingham City Council

Birmingham City Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where political assistants can thrive while supporting key political groups. With a strong commitment to employee development and a culture that values collaboration and community engagement, this role provides meaningful opportunities to influence local governance and policy. The council's location in Birmingham ensures access to a vibrant city life, enhancing both personal and professional growth.

Birmingham City Council

Contact Details:

Birmingham City Council Recruitment Team

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Communication Skills
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