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Reference: 91923

Date Added: 5 March 2024
Closing Date: 18 March 2024

Job Title: Head of Public Affairs

Working For: Teach First

Location: London

Salary: £53,354.70

Length of Contract: Fixed-Term until 01/04/2025

Job Details

To build a fair education for all, we need to unlock the potential in all children – not just some. Together, we’re making it happen. Every day, our work takes us closer to a better future. But we need to do more. It’s a big challenge – and we need your help to take it on.

As Head of Public Affairs, you will lead public affairs strategy and delivery ahead of the General Election. You’ll do this to build cross political party support for Teach First, grow our reputation and achieve policy change.

• Can you demonstrate a commitment to Teach First’s mission of delivering a fair education for every child?

• Have you led high-profile political campaigns and public affairs strategies that achieve results?

• Are you a great line manager and excellent project manager, who knows how to develop and motivate a thriving team, whilst keeping stakeholders engaged in fast paced projects?

• Do you have outstanding political instincts and can you demonstrate the ability to communicate complex information quickly and clearly?

• Do you possess sharp analytical skills?

• Do you have experience delivering cross-audience campaigns?

Yes, to the above? Then we want to hear from you. You might be our next Head of Public Affairs.

Closing Date: 18 March 2024

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews on and from 27th March

Application Details

Take a look at the job description and then complete an application on our careers website.

Make sure you’ve got your CV and cover letter showing how you meet our essentials ready to upload. If you’re applying from an external job board, you’ll be redirected to our careers website. (Please note, we only accept applications through our careers website). https://teachfirst-peopleplatform.my.salesforce-sites.com/recruit/

Website: https://www.teachfirst.org.uk/

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