Reference: 66337
Date Added: 8 June 2018
Closing Date: 20 June 2018
Job Title: Senior Advisor
Working For: Lee Waters AM
Location: Cardiff Bay
Salary: £33,144 to £40,486
Length of Contract:
Job Details
To provide strategic advice and assistance to the Assembly Member for Llanelli. The post holder will assist in developing policy and in scrutinizing legislation, policy and expenditure.
The Senior Advisor will provide political advice as well as leading on research, external engagement, policy development and media relations. They will also manage other members of the AM’s staff.
Main Duties
- Providing expert advice – developing policies and strategies in number of fields
- Advising on issues of policy, finance and legislation before the Assembly and any other aspect of Assembly Business
- Identifying local, national and international issues of relevance to Assembly business and briefing the Member accordingly
Essential Knowledge and Experience
- Experience of working effectively within a political environment, including resolving complex issues with tact and diplomacy
- Specialist knowledge in a relevant field, and experience of developing policies and strategies within this field
Desirable Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent
You are advised to read the full Job and Person Specification before applying for this post
Closing Date: 20 June 2018
Interview/Start Dates
- Interview date: TBC
- Start date: 28 August 2018
Application Details
For more information and an application form go to http://www.assembly.wales/en/gethome/working/am-support-jobs/Pages/MBS-011-18.aspx
To apply, submit an application form (CVs optional) to Lee.Waters@assembly.wales
Website: http://www.leeforllanelli.wales/