The Media and Public Affairs Officer works in the Communications team and plays an integral role in helping raise awareness of our work among parliamentarians, media and consumers, which includes defending our reputation and articulating our policy decisions. Reporting to the Media and Public Affairs Manager and working alongside and supporting the Public Affairs Advisor and Media Relations Officer, this is an incredibly varied role offering fantastic opportunities for professional development. The role holder will gain direct experience in handling enquiries from national media, developing media plans and PR materials, attending meetings with and briefing MPs and legislators from across the devolved nations, responding to public consultations as well as monitoring and reporting on political and policy developments that impact on our work.