Reference: 45359
Date Added: 22 April 2014
Closing Date: 1 May 2014
Job Title: Research Assistant (Intern)
Working For: Chambré Public Affairs
Location: Belfast
Salary: £11,496 per annum pro rata
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Duration: six months.
About us
Chambré Public Affairs is a multi-function consultancy that assists clients in delivering focused public affairs, policy research and public relations programmes.
Responsibilities
• tracking developments in the NI Assembly, NI Executive, cross border bodies, Westminster, NI media and other stakeholders relevant to our clients
• researching and sourcing information as directed by Account Executives and Account Managers for designated client projects
• assisting the Chambré PA ‘Eye on the Hill’ policy events team; including the compilation of stakeholder lists
• preparing MLA and key stakeholder biographies and briefing notes for clients
• researching and maintaining forward look calendars of upcoming NI Assembly, Executive and political party activity
• helping maintain our social media presence on the web
Person Specification – Essential criteria
• Bachelor degree awarded at 2:2 classification or above
• Ability to organise, prioritise and plan; managing time and workload effectively, with limited supervision
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent understanding of the Northern Ireland political environment and legislative and policymaking process
• Good IT skills with experience of MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Attention to detail, hunger for accuracy and a good sense of timing with regards to providing information to clients and colleagues
For further information about Chambré Public Affairs visit our website at www.chambrepa.com.
Closing Date: 1 May 2014
Interview/Start Dates
Interview dates: 05-09 May 2014.
Desirable start date: 12 May.
Application Details
Please send your CV and a covering letter in PDF format to Kelly McVeigh, Account Manager, at kelly@chambrepa.com stating clearly which position you are applying for.
Website: http://www.chambrepa.com