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Policy & Public Affairs Manager

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Full Remote

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United Kingdom

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience in public affairs or related field, Strong interest in politics and policy development, Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.

Key responsabilities:

Monitor parliamentary developments and provide updates
Draft policy briefings and correspondence for policymakers
Organise and attend political events and meetings
Collaborate with communications and events teams

Logistics UK https://logistics.org.uk/

201 - 500 Employees

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Job description

Are you passionate about politics and keen to shape the future of one of the UK’s largest industries? Logistics UK is on the lookout for a proactive and detail-oriented Policy & Public Affairs Manager to support our mission of promoting the logistics sector to policymakers.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with public affairs experience looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, influential environment. You will play a key role in engaging with politicians, organising high-profile events, drafting policy briefings, and managing key stakeholder relationships.

Why Join Logistics UK?

At Logistics UK, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact, working directly with policymakers to shape policies that influence the transport and logistics sector. This role offers an excellent platform for career development, providing invaluable experience engaging with businesses and government stakeholders. With a varied and influential workload, no two days will be the same. You will also be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values professional growth, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to succeed in this dynamic industry.

Logistics UK, formerly the Freight Transport Association is one of the biggest business groups in the UK, representing the entire industry with members from the road, rail, sea, and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers whose businesses depend on the efficient movement of goods.

An effective supply chain is vital to Keep Britain Trading, directly impacting over 7 million people employed in making, selling and moving the goods that affect everyone everywhere. With Brexit, technology and other disruptive forces driving changes in the way goods move across borders and through the supply chain, logistics has never been more important to UK PLC.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor parliamentary developments and provide updates to members.
Support the delivery of Public Affairs Working Group meetings.
Maintain and update our stakeholder database.
Draft policy briefings and correspondence for policymakers.
Organise and attend political events, including roundtables, receptions, visits, and party conferences.
Collaborate with the communications and events teams to enhance the visibility of our public affairs activities.
Develop expertise in transport and logistics policy to provide insights to members and stakeholders.
Attend external events and engage with politicians to build relationships.

Requirements

Experience in public affairs or a related field.
Strong interest in politics, government, and policy development.
Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
A collaborative approach with strong attention to detail.

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a wide range of benefits recognising that no two employees are the same – everyone has different preferences and needs that change over time.