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Reference: 59267

Date Added: 30 January 2017
Closing Date: 28 February 2017

Job Title: Head of Sustainability (Policy & Campaigns)

Working For: Policy Connect

Location: London

Salary: Between £29,462 and £33,554 depending on experience

Length of Contract:

Job Details

Policy Connect is a not-for-profit, independent and cross party social enterprise that provides secretariat services to All-Party Parliamentary Groups, and other policy-focused research and campaigning groups. We exist to promote a more pluralistic politics, and better, more evidence-based policymaking in the key areas of: health, skills, sustainability, manufacturing, and design.

Main duties and accountabilities:
Reporting to the CEO, in line with the Policy Connect remit, the Head of Sustainability will be responsible for overseeing the sustainability work of Policy Connect as well as managing the team’s policy work on sustainable resource policy or on infrastructure and the built environment. The role will include focusing on the team’s work on the policy areas of sustainable resources and waste management, while overseeing additional work on energy, climate change, infrastructure and the built environment.

Closing Date: 28 February 2017

Interview/Start Dates

Interview Date: Week commencing 6 March 2017, in the Policy Connect office in Southwark.
Start Date: Immediately.

Application Details

Please read the job description, candidate specification and instructions on our website www.policyconnect.org.uk/careers, and send a CV of no more than 2 A4 pages and a covering letter of not more than 1 A4 page. Please ensure that your covering letter refers specifically to how your experience relates to the main duties and person specifications required for this role.

If you would like to find out more about the role and Policy Connect you can contact the current Head of Sustainability, Claudia Jaksch, on 0207 202 8584.

Website: http://policyconnect.org.uk

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