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Reference: 48268

Date Added: 30 October 2014
Closing Date: 19 November 2014

Job Title: Policy, Briefing and Engagement Officer

Working For: Labour Party

Location: Glasgow and Edinburgh

Salary: £29,849.96 per annum plus a fixed sum allowance of £971

Length of Contract:

Job Details

The Scottish Labour Party is looking to recruit a Policy, Briefing and Engagement Officer to work in their offices in Scotland.

The post-holder will be responsible for preparing briefings and research materials, supporting communications colleagues in preparing rebuttal strategies, driving the Scottish Labour Party policy development process and managing the Party’s engagement process with internal and external stakeholders.

The successful candidate will need the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels within the Party, experience of political research and policy development, the ability to work to tight deadlines and excellent research skills.

A job description can be downloaded from our website at www.labour.org.uk/pages/careers-volunteering.

Please note this is a fixed term contract until one month after the next Scottish Parliament election.

Closing Date: 19 November 2014

Interview/Start Dates

Interview details to be confirmed.

Application Details

To apply for this role, please send a CV and covering letter to pbeovac@labour.org.uk.

The Labour Party values equality and diversity, and welcomes applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for all disabled persons who meet the "minimum criteria" of any advertised post. Further details on the scheme can be found on our website.

Website: http://www.labour.org.uk

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