Cycling UK
Interim Head of Policy and Public Affairs
Job Location
North Lambeth, United Kingdom
Job Description
Interim Head of Policy and Public Affairs
Theres never been a better time to join the team at Cycling UK! We have launched an ambitious new strategy and we want you to be part of it. There are loads of reasons to love cycling, even if youre not someone who cycles. From cutting pollution, to making us healthier and happier, cycling can help us all thrive.
At Cycling UK, we want everyone to enjoy the benefits cycling offers to people and the planet. Our new strategy focusses on encouraging more short journeys by bike; promoting cycling as a popular, enjoyable, and safe activity for everyone; and striving to make every cycling experience a great one. Come with us on our journey and help us have more impact than ever before!
This role will work to build and lead Cycling UKs new policy and public affairs team, which has been established as part of Cycling UKs exciting new strategy. You'll have responsibility for raising Cycling UKs profile, improving our reputation and increasing our influence among key policy makers right across the UK. You'll be developing and implementing evidence-based political strategies in line with the charitys strategic objectives. This is a maternity cover role with a fixed term contract until 31 December 2025.
Tell us why you are the person to drive impact in this capacity. Explore the attached job description for full details on this exciting opportunity. Complete the application form expressing why you are the right candidate for this opening. Focus on gearing your supporting statement to exemplify how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, directly referring to the person specification. This enables the selection panel to assess your relative strengths against the specified criteria.
We are an inclusive organisation and would particularly welcome applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. We strongly believe that diversity strengthens our work. If you are already passionate about cycling, thats great, many of us are too! But if you are simply really excellent at what you do, no matter what your background, that is what matters most to us.
Applications close at 9:00am on the closing date shown.
Location: Home-based
Job Type: Full time, 37.5 hours
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £51,870 per annum
Benefits: 27 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles), perk scheme access, life assurance, paid compassionate leave, enhanced sick pay, Cycling UK membership plus many more staff benefits.
You may also have experience in the following: Head of Policy, Public Affairs advisor, Head of Publics affairs, Policy Adviser, Policy Officer, Policy Advisor, Policy Research Officer, Regulatory Officer, Policy Executive, Research Officer, Policy Research, Senior Policy Adviser, Project Management, Charity, Charities, NFP, Not for Profit, etc.
REF-216 869
Location: North Lambeth, GB
Posted Date: 10/6/2024
Theres never been a better time to join the team at Cycling UK! We have launched an ambitious new strategy and we want you to be part of it. There are loads of reasons to love cycling, even if youre not someone who cycles. From cutting pollution, to making us healthier and happier, cycling can help us all thrive.
At Cycling UK, we want everyone to enjoy the benefits cycling offers to people and the planet. Our new strategy focusses on encouraging more short journeys by bike; promoting cycling as a popular, enjoyable, and safe activity for everyone; and striving to make every cycling experience a great one. Come with us on our journey and help us have more impact than ever before!
This role will work to build and lead Cycling UKs new policy and public affairs team, which has been established as part of Cycling UKs exciting new strategy. You'll have responsibility for raising Cycling UKs profile, improving our reputation and increasing our influence among key policy makers right across the UK. You'll be developing and implementing evidence-based political strategies in line with the charitys strategic objectives. This is a maternity cover role with a fixed term contract until 31 December 2025.
Tell us why you are the person to drive impact in this capacity. Explore the attached job description for full details on this exciting opportunity. Complete the application form expressing why you are the right candidate for this opening. Focus on gearing your supporting statement to exemplify how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, directly referring to the person specification. This enables the selection panel to assess your relative strengths against the specified criteria.
We are an inclusive organisation and would particularly welcome applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. We strongly believe that diversity strengthens our work. If you are already passionate about cycling, thats great, many of us are too! But if you are simply really excellent at what you do, no matter what your background, that is what matters most to us.
Applications close at 9:00am on the closing date shown.
Location: Home-based
Job Type: Full time, 37.5 hours
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £51,870 per annum
Benefits: 27 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles), perk scheme access, life assurance, paid compassionate leave, enhanced sick pay, Cycling UK membership plus many more staff benefits.
You may also have experience in the following: Head of Policy, Public Affairs advisor, Head of Publics affairs, Policy Adviser, Policy Officer, Policy Advisor, Policy Research Officer, Regulatory Officer, Policy Executive, Research Officer, Policy Research, Senior Policy Adviser, Project Management, Charity, Charities, NFP, Not for Profit, etc.
REF-216 869
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Location: North Lambeth, GB
Posted Date: 10/6/2024
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