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Reference: 74507

Date Added: 5 February 2020
Closing Date: 23 February 2020

Job Title: Constituency Communications Manager

Working For: Maria Eagle MP (Garston and Halewood)

Location: Liverpool Office

Salary: £25,500 - £28,000

Length of Contract:

Job Details

Maria Eagle MP is looking for a motivated and experienced communications and research professional to provide support to her in her constituency office,

Tasks will include:

• Arranging all of the MP's programme of constituency activities including public meetings and events as required
• Liaising with a wide range of constituents, organisations, individuals and media
• Analysing and interpreting data to ensure accurate information and briefing is available
• Constituency based research as required
• Working with Maria on Constituency initiatives.

• Manage projects
• Provide briefings for the MP

You will need to be:

• Creative, hard-working, well organised, highly committed to helping people and able to demonstrate a commitment to the aims and values of the Labour Party

• Able to work to multiple priorities whilst meeting strict deadlines

Essential skills:

• A good understanding of public discourse and news values• Excellent written and spoken communications
• Excellent IT and social media skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to work with others
• Enthusiasm and dedication

Out of hours working will be required including evenings and weekends on a regular basis as necessary. A full UK driving license and car is desirable.

Upon appointment you will be required to apply for security clearance, undertaken by the Security Vetting and Pass Office. See Members’ Staff Security Clearance page for further info. MPs generally pay staff in accordance with IPSA guidelines.

Closing Date: 23 February 2020

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews will be in the Constituency Office in South Liverpool on Thursday 27th February.

The start date for the successful candidate will be as soon as possible thereafter.

Application Details

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter explaining how you fit the requirements of the job to maria.eagle.mp@parliament.uk 

Website: https://www.mariaeagle.co.uk/

Additional Notes