Key responsibilities:

• Analyse, evaluate and interpret data to ensure Member is accurately informed on key issues
• Assist in writing external communications 
• Attend and participate in meetings as appropriate
• Compilation of briefing packs for MPs, take notes of meetings and draft appropriate submissions
• Efficient data and file management to ensure the office complies with the data protection legislation
• Give advice on policy issues
• Have working knowledge of relevant legislation and upcoming business including how they impact on the constituency
• Help draft amendments for reports and prepare briefing material
• Monitor local, regional and national media coverage and brief the MP on relevant issues
• Monitor social media activity and report any relevant trends to the Head of Office/MP
• Prepare and present briefing notes for committees, press releases, parliamentary questions etc
• Provide generalist admin support
• To advise and ensure the MP is fully briefed on potential questions and motions to be put to the House
• Undertake research on relevant subjects as directed
• Work with colleagues in communications/casework to identify potential impacts from the research work and disseminate them effectively
• Provide support for the MP's role on select committee and All Party Parliamentary Groups
• Applicant should be sympathetic to the aims and values of the Labour Party

There may be a requirement for the role holder to work outside of normal working hours and travel for work occasionally.

A strong understanding of devolution will be essential for this role.