Reference: 65858
Date Added: 3 May 2018
Closing Date: 1 June 2018
Job Title: Policy Manager
Working For: Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE)
Location: London
Salary: up to £36,965 per annum
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Summary of role
- Plan and implement policy reseach projects in areas relevant to ACE activities;
- Monitor the Government landscape and produce policy documents in collaboration with colleagues;
- Manage and develop ACE policy communication strategy to promote ACE to relevant audiences;
- Coordinate ACE Sector Interest Groups including implementing Group outputs;
- Work with ACE senior management staff and key industry stakeholders in developing and delivering business enhancement services to members.
Responsibilities
- Support the Policy & External Affairs Director in the development and delivery of ACE policy;
- Plan and implement policy reseach projects in areas relevant to ACE activities;
- Identify and produce policy statements to cover ACE members' business interests;
- Develop and implement ACE Policy Communication strategy including monitoring and evaluating success of activities;
- Identify and produce guidance notes on issues affecting ACE members' business;
- Write submissions to consultations as required;
- Manage ACE Sector Interest Groups and co-ordinate Group outputs;
- Manage ACE engagement with relevant stakeholders;
- Work with ACE regional managers in support of regional activities.
Person specification
- A relevant degree or equivalent experience;
- At least five years' experience in public policy, parliament or public affairs;
- Sound knowledge of political, business issues and emerging trends;
- Knowledge of the consultancy and engineering business is desirable;
- Skills in formulating policy, developing and implementing new strategies and procedures;
- Excellent research, analytical and writing skills with an eye for detail;
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines;
- Ability to organise, prioritise and schedule work assignments;
- Ability to be flexible and work well as part of a team;
- Working knowledge of office support functions and relevant computer packages;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
Closing Date: 1 June 2018
Interview/Start Dates
We may appoint before the closing date.
Application Details
Interested applicants to send CV and covering letter to recruitment@acenet.co.uk
Only successful applications will be acknowledged.
Website: http://www.acenet.co.uk