Public Affairs Officer (Wales)
Quick answer
Cancer Research UK is hiring a Public Affairs Officer in Cardiff to support influencing activities and manage Senedd engagement programmes. The role offers up to £36,225 per annum plus benefits and flexible working arrangements.
- Role
- Public Affairs Officer (Wales)
- Organization
- Cancer Research UK
- Location
- Cardiff office with high-flexibility (1-2 days per week)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $36,225 per annum plus benefits
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
Supporting CRUK's influencing activity across key policy areas for cancer, managing Senedd engagement programmes, and working with other third-sector organisations in Wales.
What you'll do
- Supporting CRUK's influencing activity across key policy areas for cancer
- Reacting swiftly to Senedd business
- Using key influencing tools to ensure CRUK's messages land in Wales
- Managing our MS engagement programme
- Working with CRUK's policy teams to help tailor Wales-specific policy positions
- Proactively seeking information and contacts within CRUK's priority areas for Wales
What it takes
- Understanding of Senedd Cymru (Welsh Parliament)
- Political interest and judgement
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Influencing skills
- Organisational skills
- Event organisation
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous benefits package, career development opportunities, high-quality tools.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Cardiff with high-flexibility (1-2 days per week).
What is the compensation package?
The salary is up to £36,225 per annum plus benefits.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Key qualifications include understanding of Senedd Cymru (Welsh Parliament), political interest and judgement, excellent written and oral communication skills, influencing skills, organisational skills, and event organisation.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted online through the Cancer Research UK website. CVs are required for all applications but will not be viewed until after an interview invitation.
How to apply
Apply directly on Cancer Research UK's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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