Reference: 99141
Date Added: 1 May 2026
Closing Date: 14 May 2026
Job Title: Policy and Public Affairs Manager
Working For: Yorkshire Cancer Research
Location: Harrogate
Salary: £43,097.63 per annum
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Policy and Public Affairs Manager to join our Research, Policy and Impact team.
Supporting the Head of Cancer Insight, you will deliver, and keep under review the policy and public affairs strategy, including influencing at a local, regional, and national level, with the aim of helping the charity achieve its strategy and bringing benefit to the people of Yorkshire. You will have responsibility for the development of evidence-based policy reports and recommendations that can be used to influence a variety of audiences and project manage the development, delivery and evaluation of public affairs campaigns and events. As Policy and Public Affairs Manager, you will also act as a source of expertise across the organisation and externally on key policy areas and the wider policy environment.
Closing Date: 14 May 2026
Interview/Start Dates
To be confirmed
Application Details
Application
Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research.
To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Claire Wooldridge, Head of People, recruitment@ycr.org.uk. Please read our privacy notice before applying
https://www.yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk/job-vacancy/policy-and-public-affairs-manager
Website: https://www.yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk