Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We have embarked on our 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. About us Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it. This is an extremely exciting time to join the team, as we anticipate the implementation of new homelessness legislation that holds the potential to be world leading and seek to develop relationships with the newly elected Senedd and Welsh Government. You will lead our agenda in Wales to achieve positive and lasting change to end homelessness. This is an extremely exciting time to join the team, as the Wales Government introduces homelessness prevention legislation that will be world leading. Location: Crisis Skylight South Wales, 163 St Helens Road, Swansea, SA14DQ. Option of hybrid working from home (minimum 1 day a week in the Skylight) with the ability to travel across Wales and within the UK for training and meetings. Contract: Fixed term up to 11 months (available as a secondment) Salary: £57,452 per annum About the role As Head of Policy and Communications in Wales you will lead a team working across policy, public affairs and communications to deliver the changes needed to address homelessness in Wales. After the formation of a new government in Wales, this role will be working closely with politicians, government officials, sector leads, and people with lived experience of homelessness to ensure Crisis' goal of ending all forms of homelessness in Wales is a priority and bring about the changes needed to meet this goal. About you To be successful in this role you will have excellent knowledge and experience of developing and securing policy change at a national government level and raising the profile of an organisation through advocacy and strategic communications. Ideally you will have experience across policy, public affairs and media work, and excel at building stakeholder relations. You will be an experienced spokesperson and understand how to communicate policy matters in a simple and concise way. You will have understanding and knowledge of developing policy and influencing objectives informed by frontline staff and working with people with lived experience of an issue and staff. Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply. We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities and backgrounds. Working at Crisis Our values , Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness. Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We'll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness. As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: A competitive salary. Please note our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5% 28 days' annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm And more! (Full list of benefits available on website ) Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience and career. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. How do I apply? Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications. Closing date: Sunday 14th June at 23:59 Interview date and location: Friday 26th June, in-person at Crisis Skylight South Wales, 163 St Helens Road, Swansea, SA14DQ AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences. Accessibility We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email us and our Talent Acquisition team will contact you to discuss how we can help. For more information about our work please visit our website.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We have embarked on our 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. About us Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it. This is an extremely exciting time to join the team, as we anticipate the implementation of new homelessness legislation that holds the potential to be world leading and seek to develop relationships with the newly elected Senedd and Welsh Government. You will lead our agenda in Wales to achieve positive and lasting change to end homelessness. This is an extremely exciting time to join the team, as the Wales Government introduces homelessness prevention legislation that will be world leading. Location: Crisis Skylight South Wales, 163 St Helens Road, Swansea, SA14DQ. Option of hybrid working from home (minimum 1 day a week in the Skylight) with the ability to travel across Wales and within the UK for training and meetings. Contract: Fixed term up to 11 months (available as a secondment) Salary: £57,452 per annum About the role As Head of Policy and Communications in Wales you will lead a team working across policy, public affairs and communications to deliver the changes needed to address homelessness in Wales. After the formation of a new government in Wales, this role will be working closely with politicians, government officials, sector leads, and people with lived experience of homelessness to ensure Crisis' goal of ending all forms of homelessness in Wales is a priority and bring about the changes needed to meet this goal. About you To be successful in this role you will have excellent knowledge and experience of developing and securing policy change at a national government level and raising the profile of an organisation through advocacy and strategic communications. Ideally you will have experience across policy, public affairs and media work, and excel at building stakeholder relations. You will be an experienced spokesperson and understand how to communicate policy matters in a simple and concise way. You will have understanding and knowledge of developing policy and influencing objectives informed by frontline staff and working with people with lived experience of an issue and staff. Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply. We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities and backgrounds. Working at Crisis Our values , Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness. Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We'll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness. As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: A competitive salary. Please note our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5% 28 days' annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm And more! (Full list of benefits available on website ) Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience and career. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. How do I apply? Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications. Closing date: Sunday 14th June at 23:59 Interview date and location: Friday 26th June, in-person at Crisis Skylight South Wales, 163 St Helens Road, Swansea, SA14DQ AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences. Accessibility We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email us and our Talent Acquisition team will contact you to discuss how we can help. For more information about our work please visit our website.
PR & Media Manager Are you a bold communicator who knows a great story when you see one? Do you want your work to genuinely matter - amplifying the voices of people who need to be heard, shifting public perception of social care, and putting a passionate, values-driven charity on the national map? Community Integrated Care is one of the UK's largest social care charities, supporting thousands of people with learning disabilities or mental health conditions to live the lives they choose. As we launch our new five-year strategy, Best Lives Bolder this is a defining moment for our organisation. We are setting out to be even more creative, courageous and influential in how we champion the people we support and drive change across the sector. We're looking for an exceptional PR & Media Manager to lead our media function and help us tell our story with ambition, imagination and impact - playing a pivotal role in bringing our Best Lives, Bolder vision to life through powerful storytelling and high-impact media engagement. This is a full time permanent, national role with hybrid working. You will be required to work from our head office at least once a week, so our ideal candidate will be based within an hour's commute of Widnes, Cheshire. What is "The Deal" for you? Flexibility: You can work your 37.5 hours over 4 days and enjoy a long weekend, or split the hours over 5 days to accommodate your other commitments. Pension: contributory pension scheme Benefits: retail discounts, holiday discounts, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts through our benefits app Best Lives Possible: You'll be working for an award winning charity who is passionate about ensuring our colleagues and the people we support lead the best lives bolder Development: We'll work with you to develop your career or to learn and experience new things. We're passionate about developing our people! Support: From our Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7), financial support options, and wellbeing fund you'll have the support available to lead an easier (financial) life This isn't a press office role. It's a platform for someone who wants to shape conversations, build national influence and champion the people at the heart of social care. What you'll be doing: Developing and owning our national and regional Media & PR Strategy, aligned to our influencing and advocacy goals. Proactively pitching compelling stories to secure high-quality national, regional, trade and broadcast coverage Building and nurturing relationships with journalists, influencers and media contacts across care, sport, culture and nature sectors. Leading crisis communications - protecting our reputation calmly and decisively when it matters most. Translating complex policy and social care issues into accessible, powerful content for diverse audiences. Collaborating closely with our Head of Influencing, Policy and Public Affairs to align media work with policy goals. Working with our Partnerships & Communities team to turn high-profile community programmes and brand partnerships into media ready stories. Supporting and developing confident spokespeople at every level of the organisation. Monitoring coverage, producing insight-driven reports and keeping senior leaders informed on media trends and reputational risks. Our ideal candidate: Track record - Proven experience in a PR, media or communications role in the charity, public, health or social care sector. Media instinct - You know a story, you know how to place it, and you know when to act fast. Strategy - Experience designing and delivering media strategies with measurable outcomes. Crisis management - Experience building proactive processes for reputation risks and leading calm, confident responses when issues arise. Relationships - A strong network of media contacts or the ability to build one quickly across sectors. Storytelling - Exceptional writing, from press releases to opinion pieces to compelling human stories. Collaboration - Proven ability to work across teams, influence senior leaders and align messaging. Policy experience - Ability to turn complex social, regulatory or policy issues into content that lands with public and political audiences. Why join us You'll be working for an award-winning charity that's passionate about ensuring our colleagues and the people we support lead the best lives possible. Flexible hours - work 37.5 hours over four days for a long weekend, or across five days to suit you. You can also work from home, with at least one day per week at our Widnes Head Office. A collaborative, values-driven team where your work will be seen, valued and celebrated Opportunities to travel nationally and attend sector events and media moments. A contributory pension scheme to help you plan for the future. Wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, financial support options and a wellbeing fund. Retail discounts, holiday deals, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts via our benefits app. If you're a bold, strategic communicator who wants to use your skills to change perceptions, influence policy and amplify the voices of people in social care - we'd love to hear from you. Please note, if you are interested in this role, we welcome your application as soon as possible! Depending on the volume of applications received, the vacancy may be closed before the expected advertising end date. Interested and want to know a bit more? To find out more about us, watch our We Are Community Integrated Care video here and our Best Lives Possible video here . We're really proud to be a Hive HR Employee Voice Certified organisation, a recognition that confirms our commitment to creating a culture where our colleagues are not only encouraged to share their thoughts, but where this feedback is actively sought and acted upon to drive positive change at every level. In our 2025 Colleague Engagement Survey, 59% (nearly 3,800) of our people shared their feedback and insights, giving us an incredible Employee Net Promoter Score of . The Employee Net Promoter Score is a measure of how willing our colleagues are to recommend us as a good place to work to their loved ones - and a score of is considered a Very Good score when compared to global benchmarks set by hundreds of other organisations.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
PR & Media Manager Are you a bold communicator who knows a great story when you see one? Do you want your work to genuinely matter - amplifying the voices of people who need to be heard, shifting public perception of social care, and putting a passionate, values-driven charity on the national map? Community Integrated Care is one of the UK's largest social care charities, supporting thousands of people with learning disabilities or mental health conditions to live the lives they choose. As we launch our new five-year strategy, Best Lives Bolder this is a defining moment for our organisation. We are setting out to be even more creative, courageous and influential in how we champion the people we support and drive change across the sector. We're looking for an exceptional PR & Media Manager to lead our media function and help us tell our story with ambition, imagination and impact - playing a pivotal role in bringing our Best Lives, Bolder vision to life through powerful storytelling and high-impact media engagement. This is a full time permanent, national role with hybrid working. You will be required to work from our head office at least once a week, so our ideal candidate will be based within an hour's commute of Widnes, Cheshire. What is "The Deal" for you? Flexibility: You can work your 37.5 hours over 4 days and enjoy a long weekend, or split the hours over 5 days to accommodate your other commitments. Pension: contributory pension scheme Benefits: retail discounts, holiday discounts, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts through our benefits app Best Lives Possible: You'll be working for an award winning charity who is passionate about ensuring our colleagues and the people we support lead the best lives bolder Development: We'll work with you to develop your career or to learn and experience new things. We're passionate about developing our people! Support: From our Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7), financial support options, and wellbeing fund you'll have the support available to lead an easier (financial) life This isn't a press office role. It's a platform for someone who wants to shape conversations, build national influence and champion the people at the heart of social care. What you'll be doing: Developing and owning our national and regional Media & PR Strategy, aligned to our influencing and advocacy goals. Proactively pitching compelling stories to secure high-quality national, regional, trade and broadcast coverage Building and nurturing relationships with journalists, influencers and media contacts across care, sport, culture and nature sectors. Leading crisis communications - protecting our reputation calmly and decisively when it matters most. Translating complex policy and social care issues into accessible, powerful content for diverse audiences. Collaborating closely with our Head of Influencing, Policy and Public Affairs to align media work with policy goals. Working with our Partnerships & Communities team to turn high-profile community programmes and brand partnerships into media ready stories. Supporting and developing confident spokespeople at every level of the organisation. Monitoring coverage, producing insight-driven reports and keeping senior leaders informed on media trends and reputational risks. Our ideal candidate: Track record - Proven experience in a PR, media or communications role in the charity, public, health or social care sector. Media instinct - You know a story, you know how to place it, and you know when to act fast. Strategy - Experience designing and delivering media strategies with measurable outcomes. Crisis management - Experience building proactive processes for reputation risks and leading calm, confident responses when issues arise. Relationships - A strong network of media contacts or the ability to build one quickly across sectors. Storytelling - Exceptional writing, from press releases to opinion pieces to compelling human stories. Collaboration - Proven ability to work across teams, influence senior leaders and align messaging. Policy experience - Ability to turn complex social, regulatory or policy issues into content that lands with public and political audiences. Why join us You'll be working for an award-winning charity that's passionate about ensuring our colleagues and the people we support lead the best lives possible. Flexible hours - work 37.5 hours over four days for a long weekend, or across five days to suit you. You can also work from home, with at least one day per week at our Widnes Head Office. A collaborative, values-driven team where your work will be seen, valued and celebrated Opportunities to travel nationally and attend sector events and media moments. A contributory pension scheme to help you plan for the future. Wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, financial support options and a wellbeing fund. Retail discounts, holiday deals, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts via our benefits app. If you're a bold, strategic communicator who wants to use your skills to change perceptions, influence policy and amplify the voices of people in social care - we'd love to hear from you. Please note, if you are interested in this role, we welcome your application as soon as possible! Depending on the volume of applications received, the vacancy may be closed before the expected advertising end date. Interested and want to know a bit more? To find out more about us, watch our We Are Community Integrated Care video here and our Best Lives Possible video here . We're really proud to be a Hive HR Employee Voice Certified organisation, a recognition that confirms our commitment to creating a culture where our colleagues are not only encouraged to share their thoughts, but where this feedback is actively sought and acted upon to drive positive change at every level. In our 2025 Colleague Engagement Survey, 59% (nearly 3,800) of our people shared their feedback and insights, giving us an incredible Employee Net Promoter Score of . The Employee Net Promoter Score is a measure of how willing our colleagues are to recommend us as a good place to work to their loved ones - and a score of is considered a Very Good score when compared to global benchmarks set by hundreds of other organisations.
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog representing the voice of transport users across Britain. At a pivotal moment of reform and growth, we are strengthening our leadership team to drive greater influence, visibility, and impact across the sector. This is a high-profile, newly created Deputy Director role, offering the opportunity to sit at the intersection of policy, communications, and public affairs - and play a leading role in the launch of a strengthened national watchdog. Why this role stands out Visible national impact - Shape how transport policy affects millions of passengers and road users New function to shape - Bring together policy and communications into a cohesive external affairs capability High-profile stakeholder engagement - Influence government, regulators, industry, and media Watchdog launch leadership - Play a central role in building credibility and public trust ahead of April roll out Exceptional benefits - 30 days leave + Civil Service pension ( 28.9% employer contribution) Growth environment - Join an organisation doubling in size with strong internal culture and retention The opportunity Reporting to the Director of Strategy, Insight & External Affairs, you will lead a critical function that ensures policy, insight, and communications are aligned to deliver real impact. You will: Lead a high-performing policy, external affairs and communications division to drive measurable outcomes Translate policy positions into clear, compelling narratives that resonate externally Build a strong public affairs capability, increasing influence with political, media, and industry stakeholders Support the organisation's next phase of growth, including the launch of an enhanced transport watchdog Ensure that insight and evidence underpin all external engagement and positioning What you'll bring We're looking for a strategic leader with a hybrid mindset - someone who can bridge policy development and external influence. You will offer: Senior experience in policy, public affairs, or strategic communications (with ability to span both) A track record of influencing senior stakeholders across government, regulators, or industry Strong political awareness and experience operating in complex, publicly accountable environments Proven leadership of teams and the ability to deliver through others at scale The judgement to navigate high-profile, sensitive issues and balance competing interests Transport experience is not essential; what matters is your ability to apply insight, influence effectively, and operate at senior level in complex, regulated systems. About the team and environment You will lead an established team across policy and communications, working in close partnership with insight and data colleagues to ensure a seamless link between evidence, strategy, and external delivery. Transport Focus offers a highly collaborative, mission-led culture, with strong engagement scores and a clear focus on delivering public value. Additional and Application Information This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 86,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 21st June . No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog representing the voice of transport users across Britain. At a pivotal moment of reform and growth, we are strengthening our leadership team to drive greater influence, visibility, and impact across the sector. This is a high-profile, newly created Deputy Director role, offering the opportunity to sit at the intersection of policy, communications, and public affairs - and play a leading role in the launch of a strengthened national watchdog. Why this role stands out Visible national impact - Shape how transport policy affects millions of passengers and road users New function to shape - Bring together policy and communications into a cohesive external affairs capability High-profile stakeholder engagement - Influence government, regulators, industry, and media Watchdog launch leadership - Play a central role in building credibility and public trust ahead of April roll out Exceptional benefits - 30 days leave + Civil Service pension ( 28.9% employer contribution) Growth environment - Join an organisation doubling in size with strong internal culture and retention The opportunity Reporting to the Director of Strategy, Insight & External Affairs, you will lead a critical function that ensures policy, insight, and communications are aligned to deliver real impact. You will: Lead a high-performing policy, external affairs and communications division to drive measurable outcomes Translate policy positions into clear, compelling narratives that resonate externally Build a strong public affairs capability, increasing influence with political, media, and industry stakeholders Support the organisation's next phase of growth, including the launch of an enhanced transport watchdog Ensure that insight and evidence underpin all external engagement and positioning What you'll bring We're looking for a strategic leader with a hybrid mindset - someone who can bridge policy development and external influence. You will offer: Senior experience in policy, public affairs, or strategic communications (with ability to span both) A track record of influencing senior stakeholders across government, regulators, or industry Strong political awareness and experience operating in complex, publicly accountable environments Proven leadership of teams and the ability to deliver through others at scale The judgement to navigate high-profile, sensitive issues and balance competing interests Transport experience is not essential; what matters is your ability to apply insight, influence effectively, and operate at senior level in complex, regulated systems. About the team and environment You will lead an established team across policy and communications, working in close partnership with insight and data colleagues to ensure a seamless link between evidence, strategy, and external delivery. Transport Focus offers a highly collaborative, mission-led culture, with strong engagement scores and a clear focus on delivering public value. Additional and Application Information This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 86,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 21st June . No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog representing the voice of transport users across Britain. At a pivotal moment of reform and growth, we are strengthening our leadership team to drive greater influence, visibility, and impact across the sector. This is a high-profile, newly created Deputy Director role, offering the opportunity to sit at the intersection of policy, communications, and public affairs - and play a leading role in the launch of a strengthened national watchdog. Why this role stands out Visible national impact - Shape how transport policy affects millions of passengers and road users New function to shape - Bring together policy and communications into a cohesive external affairs capability High-profile stakeholder engagement - Influence government, regulators, industry, and media Watchdog launch leadership - Play a central role in building credibility and public trust ahead of April roll out Exceptional benefits - 30 days leave + Civil Service pension ( 28.9% employer contribution) Growth environment - Join an organisation doubling in size with strong internal culture and retention The opportunity Reporting to the Director of Strategy, Insight & External Affairs, you will lead a critical function that ensures policy, insight, and communications are aligned to deliver real impact. You will: Lead a high-performing policy, external affairs and communications division to drive measurable outcomes Translate policy positions into clear, compelling narratives that resonate externally Build a strong public affairs capability, increasing influence with political, media, and industry stakeholders Support the organisation's next phase of growth, including the launch of an enhanced transport watchdog Ensure that insight and evidence underpin all external engagement and positioning What you'll bring We're looking for a strategic leader with a hybrid mindset - someone who can bridge policy development and external influence. You will offer: Senior experience in policy, public affairs, or strategic communications (with ability to span both) A track record of influencing senior stakeholders across government, regulators, or industry Strong political awareness and experience operating in complex, publicly accountable environments Proven leadership of teams and the ability to deliver through others at scale The judgement to navigate high-profile, sensitive issues and balance competing interests Transport experience is not essential; what matters is your ability to apply insight, influence effectively, and operate at senior level in complex, regulated systems. About the team and environment You will lead an established team across policy and communications, working in close partnership with insight and data colleagues to ensure a seamless link between evidence, strategy, and external delivery. Transport Focus offers a highly collaborative, mission-led culture, with strong engagement scores and a clear focus on delivering public value. Additional and Application Information This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 86,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 21st June . No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog representing the voice of transport users across Britain. At a pivotal moment of reform and growth, we are strengthening our leadership team to drive greater influence, visibility, and impact across the sector. This is a high-profile, newly created Deputy Director role, offering the opportunity to sit at the intersection of policy, communications, and public affairs - and play a leading role in the launch of a strengthened national watchdog. Why this role stands out Visible national impact - Shape how transport policy affects millions of passengers and road users New function to shape - Bring together policy and communications into a cohesive external affairs capability High-profile stakeholder engagement - Influence government, regulators, industry, and media Watchdog launch leadership - Play a central role in building credibility and public trust ahead of April roll out Exceptional benefits - 30 days leave + Civil Service pension ( 28.9% employer contribution) Growth environment - Join an organisation doubling in size with strong internal culture and retention The opportunity Reporting to the Director of Strategy, Insight & External Affairs, you will lead a critical function that ensures policy, insight, and communications are aligned to deliver real impact. You will: Lead a high-performing policy, external affairs and communications division to drive measurable outcomes Translate policy positions into clear, compelling narratives that resonate externally Build a strong public affairs capability, increasing influence with political, media, and industry stakeholders Support the organisation's next phase of growth, including the launch of an enhanced transport watchdog Ensure that insight and evidence underpin all external engagement and positioning What you'll bring We're looking for a strategic leader with a hybrid mindset - someone who can bridge policy development and external influence. You will offer: Senior experience in policy, public affairs, or strategic communications (with ability to span both) A track record of influencing senior stakeholders across government, regulators, or industry Strong political awareness and experience operating in complex, publicly accountable environments Proven leadership of teams and the ability to deliver through others at scale The judgement to navigate high-profile, sensitive issues and balance competing interests Transport experience is not essential; what matters is your ability to apply insight, influence effectively, and operate at senior level in complex, regulated systems. About the team and environment You will lead an established team across policy and communications, working in close partnership with insight and data colleagues to ensure a seamless link between evidence, strategy, and external delivery. Transport Focus offers a highly collaborative, mission-led culture, with strong engagement scores and a clear focus on delivering public value. Additional and Application Information This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 86,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 21st June . No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) Limited
City Of Westminster, London
DIRECTOR OF REGULATION IHPN is the membership network for independent healthcare providers. We play a leading role in the sector by bringing independent providers together, representing their interests, and supporting them to deliver great care to patients. Our vision is for a thriving independent healthcare sector delivering great care to NHS and private patients. We are seeking to appoint a Director of Regulation to join the IHPN team in November 2026. PURPOSE The Director of Regulation leads all aspects of IHPN's regulatory work programme with a particular emphasis on, but not limited to, the regulation of clinical services. As part of the organisation's senior management team, the Director of Regulation will be responsible for ensuring successful completion of the organisation's regulatory annual business plan objectives and leading the team's regulation function. IHPN members work within a heavily regulated sector across all four nations of the UK. IHPN supports them by working with regulators to help positively influence the regulatory environment, as well as to ensure that members are well-placed to deliver the highest standards of safety and quality. In recent years this has included important work on behalf of members to strengthen clinical governance and information sharing and improve consistency across the sector. The Director works closely with our members to lead the regulation function and influencing programmes and has an excellent understanding of the regulatory issues which affect all IHPN members across the UK in terms of the NHS and private pay sectors. The Director builds relationships at a senior level across the health system and proactively identifies opportunities to progress the sector's interests. They also take responsibility for ensuring that budget targets are met. The post involves line management responsibilities. The Director of Regulation leads the Network's work with national system and professional healthcare regulators and medical royal colleges including, but not limited to, the Care Quality Commission, NHS England's patient safety and clinical functions, the Department of Health and Social Care, General Medical Council, Royal Colleges and devolved governments and regulators. The postholder is entirely responsible for IHPN's Regulation function, which involves developing and leading a compelling and high impact sector-wide programme of strategic and proactive regulatory affairs and influencing work that positions the independent healthcare sector as being proactive on the quality, governance and transparency agendas. ACCOUNTABILITIES Regulation Deliver Independent Healthcare Providers Network's regulatory business plan priorities and be accountable for the successful completion of all regulatory team objectives. This involves being a subject specialist in UK independent healthcare covering the entire range of sectors including acute, primary, community, clinical home healthcare, and diagnostics. It also requires close engagement with members at Board level to understand members' regulatory affairs challenges and to develop clear and focused solutions. Lead the team in developing a compelling and high impact programme of proactive regulatory affairs and sector-wide influencing work that positions the independent healthcare sector as being proactive on the quality and governance agenda and while at the same time enabling the sector to successfully address criticisms and external scrutiny. The postholder is able to manage large-scale, complex projects involving numerous stakeholders. Act as an external spokesperson for members and represent their views to regulators, civil servants, senior healthcare leaders, the media and other stakeholders as required. Be seen as a senior leader in the health and care system with a front facing role of speaking at conferences, presenting to public inquiries, parliamentary committees and commercial boards. Build influential relationships with key players in the health system, getting ahead of regulatory change and positioning the Network effectively to key stakeholders. This also involves developing and maintaining a wide perspective on the complex external regulatory, policy, political and fiscal changes that affect the UK healthcare market. Having sole autonomy and responsibility for the team, strategically evaluate the organisation's programme of regulatory guidance and external research to ensure that we are developing positive content with the power to inform and influence the debate on the regulation of independent healthcare providers. In particular, quality assuring all regulation work that goes out and ensuring that there is a clear strategic approach to all influencing and engagement work. Lead the Regulation aspect of the Network's annual Business Plan process including setting industry-wide objectives. Lead on all aspects of the Network's activities in the devolved nations. Leadership Assuming clear responsibility and accountability for all aspects of the job description with the IHPN Board, setting out clearly and concisely the work that is being done and how IHPN is addressing sector-wide challenges. Line management of the team and external consultants, ensuring staff are fully supported to discharge their duties, regularly appraised with learning and development opportunities identified and supported in their development. As part of the Senior Management Team, overseeing IHPN's budgeting process and ensuring strong budget management. Regulatory interface Being responsible and accountable for identifying a range of regulatory matters emerging from government and putting in place innovative and effective mechanisms to communicate those issues to members and to inform and influence their implementation. Take responsibility for building and maintaining relationships with all healthcare regulatory bodies including, but not limited to, the Care Quality Commission, NHS England, regulators and devolved nations regulators. CLOSING DATE: 9am on Monday 29th June INTERVIEWS: Monday 6th July, London (in-person) HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter by email via the button below. Please note that applications without a CV & covering letter will be rejected.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
DIRECTOR OF REGULATION IHPN is the membership network for independent healthcare providers. We play a leading role in the sector by bringing independent providers together, representing their interests, and supporting them to deliver great care to patients. Our vision is for a thriving independent healthcare sector delivering great care to NHS and private patients. We are seeking to appoint a Director of Regulation to join the IHPN team in November 2026. PURPOSE The Director of Regulation leads all aspects of IHPN's regulatory work programme with a particular emphasis on, but not limited to, the regulation of clinical services. As part of the organisation's senior management team, the Director of Regulation will be responsible for ensuring successful completion of the organisation's regulatory annual business plan objectives and leading the team's regulation function. IHPN members work within a heavily regulated sector across all four nations of the UK. IHPN supports them by working with regulators to help positively influence the regulatory environment, as well as to ensure that members are well-placed to deliver the highest standards of safety and quality. In recent years this has included important work on behalf of members to strengthen clinical governance and information sharing and improve consistency across the sector. The Director works closely with our members to lead the regulation function and influencing programmes and has an excellent understanding of the regulatory issues which affect all IHPN members across the UK in terms of the NHS and private pay sectors. The Director builds relationships at a senior level across the health system and proactively identifies opportunities to progress the sector's interests. They also take responsibility for ensuring that budget targets are met. The post involves line management responsibilities. The Director of Regulation leads the Network's work with national system and professional healthcare regulators and medical royal colleges including, but not limited to, the Care Quality Commission, NHS England's patient safety and clinical functions, the Department of Health and Social Care, General Medical Council, Royal Colleges and devolved governments and regulators. The postholder is entirely responsible for IHPN's Regulation function, which involves developing and leading a compelling and high impact sector-wide programme of strategic and proactive regulatory affairs and influencing work that positions the independent healthcare sector as being proactive on the quality, governance and transparency agendas. ACCOUNTABILITIES Regulation Deliver Independent Healthcare Providers Network's regulatory business plan priorities and be accountable for the successful completion of all regulatory team objectives. This involves being a subject specialist in UK independent healthcare covering the entire range of sectors including acute, primary, community, clinical home healthcare, and diagnostics. It also requires close engagement with members at Board level to understand members' regulatory affairs challenges and to develop clear and focused solutions. Lead the team in developing a compelling and high impact programme of proactive regulatory affairs and sector-wide influencing work that positions the independent healthcare sector as being proactive on the quality and governance agenda and while at the same time enabling the sector to successfully address criticisms and external scrutiny. The postholder is able to manage large-scale, complex projects involving numerous stakeholders. Act as an external spokesperson for members and represent their views to regulators, civil servants, senior healthcare leaders, the media and other stakeholders as required. Be seen as a senior leader in the health and care system with a front facing role of speaking at conferences, presenting to public inquiries, parliamentary committees and commercial boards. Build influential relationships with key players in the health system, getting ahead of regulatory change and positioning the Network effectively to key stakeholders. This also involves developing and maintaining a wide perspective on the complex external regulatory, policy, political and fiscal changes that affect the UK healthcare market. Having sole autonomy and responsibility for the team, strategically evaluate the organisation's programme of regulatory guidance and external research to ensure that we are developing positive content with the power to inform and influence the debate on the regulation of independent healthcare providers. In particular, quality assuring all regulation work that goes out and ensuring that there is a clear strategic approach to all influencing and engagement work. Lead the Regulation aspect of the Network's annual Business Plan process including setting industry-wide objectives. Lead on all aspects of the Network's activities in the devolved nations. Leadership Assuming clear responsibility and accountability for all aspects of the job description with the IHPN Board, setting out clearly and concisely the work that is being done and how IHPN is addressing sector-wide challenges. Line management of the team and external consultants, ensuring staff are fully supported to discharge their duties, regularly appraised with learning and development opportunities identified and supported in their development. As part of the Senior Management Team, overseeing IHPN's budgeting process and ensuring strong budget management. Regulatory interface Being responsible and accountable for identifying a range of regulatory matters emerging from government and putting in place innovative and effective mechanisms to communicate those issues to members and to inform and influence their implementation. Take responsibility for building and maintaining relationships with all healthcare regulatory bodies including, but not limited to, the Care Quality Commission, NHS England, regulators and devolved nations regulators. CLOSING DATE: 9am on Monday 29th June INTERVIEWS: Monday 6th July, London (in-person) HOW TO APPLY To apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter by email via the button below. Please note that applications without a CV & covering letter will be rejected.
Hounslow is one of London's most dynamic and diverse boroughs. A place of global connections, thriving communities and bold ambition, the borough is undergoing significant change and investment, from Heathrow and west London's economic corridor to town centres and neighbourhoods across Hounslow. We are looking for an exceptional communications leader to help shape that story. As our new Head of Communications and Corporate Affairs, you will lead a high-performing, multi-disciplinary communications function at the heart of the organisation. Reporting to the Director of Communications, Culture and Engagement, you will play a key role in shaping the Council's voice, reputation and relationships, ensuring our communications are purposeful, creative and impactful. This is a broad and influential leadership role spanning media relations, campaigns, digital and social media, marketing, design, internal communications and corporate affairs. You will lead the development of campaigns that change behaviour, strengthen engagement and improve outcomes for residents and communities across the borough. You will also act as a trusted advisor to senior officers and elected Members, helping to navigate complex issues, manage risk and shape the narrative around the Council's priorities and ambitions. Politically aware and strategically minded, you will bring sound judgement, calm leadership and the ability to build confidence at the most senior levels. Beyond the organisation, you will help strengthen Hounslow's profile across London and nationally by championing the borough's place brand, building influential partnerships and ensuring Hounslow's voice is heard. Internally, you will foster a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement, empowering your team and colleagues to communicate with clarity, confidence and authenticity. We are looking for a communications professional with significant leadership experience gained within local government or a similarly complex environment. You will bring creativity, resilience and strong political acumen. Most importantly, you will share our commitment to public service and our ambition for Hounslow's communities. In Hounslow, our values shape everything we do. We lead with heart, do new, pass on the power, make the most of the mix and be a rock. If those values resonate with you, we would love to hear from you. To find out more about the role and to apply, visit:
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Hounslow is one of London's most dynamic and diverse boroughs. A place of global connections, thriving communities and bold ambition, the borough is undergoing significant change and investment, from Heathrow and west London's economic corridor to town centres and neighbourhoods across Hounslow. We are looking for an exceptional communications leader to help shape that story. As our new Head of Communications and Corporate Affairs, you will lead a high-performing, multi-disciplinary communications function at the heart of the organisation. Reporting to the Director of Communications, Culture and Engagement, you will play a key role in shaping the Council's voice, reputation and relationships, ensuring our communications are purposeful, creative and impactful. This is a broad and influential leadership role spanning media relations, campaigns, digital and social media, marketing, design, internal communications and corporate affairs. You will lead the development of campaigns that change behaviour, strengthen engagement and improve outcomes for residents and communities across the borough. You will also act as a trusted advisor to senior officers and elected Members, helping to navigate complex issues, manage risk and shape the narrative around the Council's priorities and ambitions. Politically aware and strategically minded, you will bring sound judgement, calm leadership and the ability to build confidence at the most senior levels. Beyond the organisation, you will help strengthen Hounslow's profile across London and nationally by championing the borough's place brand, building influential partnerships and ensuring Hounslow's voice is heard. Internally, you will foster a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement, empowering your team and colleagues to communicate with clarity, confidence and authenticity. We are looking for a communications professional with significant leadership experience gained within local government or a similarly complex environment. You will bring creativity, resilience and strong political acumen. Most importantly, you will share our commitment to public service and our ambition for Hounslow's communities. In Hounslow, our values shape everything we do. We lead with heart, do new, pass on the power, make the most of the mix and be a rock. If those values resonate with you, we would love to hear from you. To find out more about the role and to apply, visit:
Head of Policy and Public Affairs (Devolved Nations) £59,640 pa plus excellent benefits Home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking an experienced and strategic policy and public affairs leader to head our devolved nations policy and public affairs function. This is a high-profile leadership role with a unique opportunity to influence policy, advocate for children and young people, and drive improvements in child health outcomes across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Reporting to the Associate Director of Policy and External Affairs and sitting on the Membership, Policy and External Affairs Divisional Management Team, you will lead the College's policy and public affairs activity across the devolved nations. You will develop and deliver impactful advocacy strategies, build strong relationships with governments and policymakers, and ensure the College's voice is heard on the issues that matter most to paediatricians, children and young people. You will provide leadership to a team of Policy and Public Affairs Managers and work closely with College Officers, members, committees and colleagues across the organisation to maximise the College's influence and impact. Key responsibilities include: Leading the strategic planning and prioritisation of RCPCH policy and public affairs activities across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Developing and delivering influential public affairs and advocacy strategies to support the College's policy priorities Providing expert advice on child health, healthcare delivery, workforce, public health and safeguarding policy across the devolved nations Managing and developing a team of three Policy and Public Affairs Managers Overseeing the production of high-quality policy reports, consultation responses, briefings and stakeholder communications Building and maintaining effective relationships with governments, policymakers, Royal Colleges, health bodies and external partners Working collaboratively with the Health Policy, Media and Public Affairs, Membership and Education teams to align priorities and maximise impact Supporting Devolved Nations Officers and committees to advocate effectively on behalf of members Leading the identification of opportunities to raise the College's profile and influence policy development Managing a budget of approximately £60,000 and ensuring effective use of resources Essential skills and experience include: Degree-level qualification, postgraduate qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience Strong understanding of the UK political and health policy landscape, particularly within Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Significant experience leading policy development and public affairs activity Proven experience producing and overseeing policy reports, consultation responses and briefing materials Demonstrable success in delivering public affairs campaigns with measurable impact Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior political, policy and clinical audiences Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages for different audiences and channels Strong leadership and people management experience Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes Experience of budget management, planning and forecasting Desirable: Experience leading policy development relating to health services, children's services or child health Experience working within healthcare, children's services or public sector organisations Experience working within a membership organisation or professional body The RCPCH has more than 25,000 members and fellows worldwide and employs around 200 staff across the UK. Our devolved nations teams play a vital role in ensuring that the needs of children and young people are represented at every level of government and policy-making. Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - are central to everything we do. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. We operate a flexible and modern hybrid working policy. While this role is home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, travel across the devolved nations and occasional travel elsewhere in the UK will be required. Closing date: 24 June 2026.
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Policy and Public Affairs (Devolved Nations) £59,640 pa plus excellent benefits Home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking an experienced and strategic policy and public affairs leader to head our devolved nations policy and public affairs function. This is a high-profile leadership role with a unique opportunity to influence policy, advocate for children and young people, and drive improvements in child health outcomes across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Reporting to the Associate Director of Policy and External Affairs and sitting on the Membership, Policy and External Affairs Divisional Management Team, you will lead the College's policy and public affairs activity across the devolved nations. You will develop and deliver impactful advocacy strategies, build strong relationships with governments and policymakers, and ensure the College's voice is heard on the issues that matter most to paediatricians, children and young people. You will provide leadership to a team of Policy and Public Affairs Managers and work closely with College Officers, members, committees and colleagues across the organisation to maximise the College's influence and impact. Key responsibilities include: Leading the strategic planning and prioritisation of RCPCH policy and public affairs activities across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Developing and delivering influential public affairs and advocacy strategies to support the College's policy priorities Providing expert advice on child health, healthcare delivery, workforce, public health and safeguarding policy across the devolved nations Managing and developing a team of three Policy and Public Affairs Managers Overseeing the production of high-quality policy reports, consultation responses, briefings and stakeholder communications Building and maintaining effective relationships with governments, policymakers, Royal Colleges, health bodies and external partners Working collaboratively with the Health Policy, Media and Public Affairs, Membership and Education teams to align priorities and maximise impact Supporting Devolved Nations Officers and committees to advocate effectively on behalf of members Leading the identification of opportunities to raise the College's profile and influence policy development Managing a budget of approximately £60,000 and ensuring effective use of resources Essential skills and experience include: Degree-level qualification, postgraduate qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience Strong understanding of the UK political and health policy landscape, particularly within Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Significant experience leading policy development and public affairs activity Proven experience producing and overseeing policy reports, consultation responses and briefing materials Demonstrable success in delivering public affairs campaigns with measurable impact Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior political, policy and clinical audiences Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages for different audiences and channels Strong leadership and people management experience Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes Experience of budget management, planning and forecasting Desirable: Experience leading policy development relating to health services, children's services or child health Experience working within healthcare, children's services or public sector organisations Experience working within a membership organisation or professional body The RCPCH has more than 25,000 members and fellows worldwide and employs around 200 staff across the UK. Our devolved nations teams play a vital role in ensuring that the needs of children and young people are represented at every level of government and policy-making. Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - are central to everything we do. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. We operate a flexible and modern hybrid working policy. While this role is home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, travel across the devolved nations and occasional travel elsewhere in the UK will be required. Closing date: 24 June 2026.
Head of Comms & External Affairs Reference: 4274 Salary : Circa £60,000 Contract type : TfL Team : London's Transport Museum / Marketing and PR Contract details : Perm/ Full Time Location : London Transport Museum Application closing date: 15th June at 23.59. Interviews would commence week of 22nd June. Please note that applications will only be considered if submitted with both a CV and a cover letter. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory right to work checks. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. At the present time TfL is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Hybrid working within this role enables a balance of 50 per cent of time split between the office and home over a 4-week period. Hybrid working arrangements can evolve subject to business requirements . Who we are London Transport Museum is the world's leading museum of urban transport. We are also an award-winning visitor attraction and an impactful education and heritage charity. Our mission is to ignite people's curiosity about the world around us, inspiring them to shape the future. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join the organisation at a pivotal moment in its history. The Museum is embarking on an ambitious, large-scale capital programme to transform its Covent Garden site ahead of its landmark 50th anniversary in 2030. This major investment will reimagine and enhance the visitor experience, modernise facilities, and ensure the Museum remains a world-class cultural destination for decades to come. As part of this journey, you will play a key role in delivering transformative projects during a period of innovation, growth and change. It's a rare chance to contribute to a high-profile redevelopment programme that will shape the future of the Museum and leave a lasting legacy. Overview of the Role The Head of Communications & External Affairs is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and protecting the external reputation of London Transport Museum. You will lead the organisation's communications strategy, overseeing PR, media, social media, external affairs and insight and evaluation. The role is both strategic and hands-on, requiring someone who can set direction while delivering high-impact campaigns and activity. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across government, media, and the cultural and transport sectors, while ensuring strong alignment with Transport for London. This role plays a key part in driving audience growth, income and engagement. You will also lead the communications team, manage budgets, and ensure consistent brand messaging across all channels, while supporting major projects including the Museum's capital redevelopment programme. This is a high-profile position with real influence, offering the opportunity to shape how the Museum is seen and experienced locally and globally. Role Highlights Lead communications for one of London's most iconic institutions. Influence audiences, stakeholders and public debate at scale. Deliver purpose-led work with real commercial and civic impact. Work Here London Transport Museum sits at the crossroads of culture, transport and civic life, telling stories that shape how people experience London today - and how the city evolves tomorrow. Backed by Transport for London, the Museum offers scale, credibility and influence, where communications plays a central strategic role rather than a supporting function. You'll have the autonomy to lead, the platform to be heard and the opportunity to create work with genuine public impact. This is a place for leaders who want to combine commercial challenge, cultural relevance and purpose, while working collaboratively in an ambitious, forward-thinking environment. Key Accountabilities Lead and deliver an integrated communications and external affairs strategy aligned to the Museum's purpose, commercial objectives and audience priorities. Oversee PR, press, media relations, reputation management and crisis communications. Lead internal and external communications, ensuring consistent messaging across the organization. Drive a strong digital and social media strategy to maximise reach, engagement and impact. Lead external affairs, partnerships and senior stakeholder engagement, including political stakeholders (e.g. GLA, Mayor's Office). Maintain strong alignment with Transport for London communications, including close collaboration with the TfL Press Office. Act as a senior ambassador for the Museum, representing the organisation externally. Elevate the Museum's thought leadership, including its Interchange programme. Ensure consistent application of brand messaging, tone of voice and organisational values across all communications. Work collaboratively across departments to deliver joined-up communications. Balance business-as-usual activity alongside major projects, campaigns and capital developments. Lead, develop and motivate a team of seven, fostering a high-performing culture. Use insight, data and audience planning to inform communications strategy and segmentation. Oversee joined-up customer insight and impact evaluation strategy to inform business decision making. Share analysis with experience creators, teams and departments and champion customer-centric decision making. Manage communications budgets and ensure effective allocation of resources and ROI. Ensure compliance with data protection and privacy requirements across communications activity. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential: Proven hands-on PR, external affairs and communications experience, with strong reputation management credentials. Experience operating at a strategic leadership level, alongside the ability to deliver operationally. Strong background in media relations, press writing and high-profile campaigns. Demonstrable crisis communications experience. Clear commercial mindset, with experience driving audiences, income or engagement. Extensive senior stakeholder management experience, including political environments. Strong understanding of the London landscape and cultural context. Confident, credible people leader with experience managing high-performing teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, complex environment. Sound judgement, resilience and confidence to challenge, influence and innovate. Equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to represent the city we serve, which will help us become a more innovative and efficient organisation. Our goal is to make our recruitment as inclusive as possible. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria. We also use anonymising software that removes identifying information from CVs to make the process fair Benefits In return for your commitment and expertise, you will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow. Rewards vary according to the level of role but mostly include the below: Final salary pension scheme. Free travel for you on the TfL network. Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel from home. 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays. TfL is committed to work-life balance, operating a hybrid working approach where business and role requirements allow. Private healthcare discounted scheme Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme. Retail, health, leisure and travel offers. Discounted Eurostar travel. We will make every effort to give you as much notice as possible, however some interviews/assessments could be organised at short notice. Vetting Process At Transport for London, safety, trust and fairness sit at the heart of how we recruit. Our Vetting Charter ( ) explains the checks we carry out before you join us, helping ensure we create a safe, inclusive and reliable network for everyone who depends on our services. We simply ask that the information you provide is honest and accurate so we can progress your application smoothly. If something doesn't match or can't be verified, we may not be able to move forward with your application, but we'll always treat you with transparency, respect, and clear communication throughout.
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Comms & External Affairs Reference: 4274 Salary : Circa £60,000 Contract type : TfL Team : London's Transport Museum / Marketing and PR Contract details : Perm/ Full Time Location : London Transport Museum Application closing date: 15th June at 23.59. Interviews would commence week of 22nd June. Please note that applications will only be considered if submitted with both a CV and a cover letter. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory right to work checks. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. At the present time TfL is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Hybrid working within this role enables a balance of 50 per cent of time split between the office and home over a 4-week period. Hybrid working arrangements can evolve subject to business requirements . Who we are London Transport Museum is the world's leading museum of urban transport. We are also an award-winning visitor attraction and an impactful education and heritage charity. Our mission is to ignite people's curiosity about the world around us, inspiring them to shape the future. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join the organisation at a pivotal moment in its history. The Museum is embarking on an ambitious, large-scale capital programme to transform its Covent Garden site ahead of its landmark 50th anniversary in 2030. This major investment will reimagine and enhance the visitor experience, modernise facilities, and ensure the Museum remains a world-class cultural destination for decades to come. As part of this journey, you will play a key role in delivering transformative projects during a period of innovation, growth and change. It's a rare chance to contribute to a high-profile redevelopment programme that will shape the future of the Museum and leave a lasting legacy. Overview of the Role The Head of Communications & External Affairs is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and protecting the external reputation of London Transport Museum. You will lead the organisation's communications strategy, overseeing PR, media, social media, external affairs and insight and evaluation. The role is both strategic and hands-on, requiring someone who can set direction while delivering high-impact campaigns and activity. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across government, media, and the cultural and transport sectors, while ensuring strong alignment with Transport for London. This role plays a key part in driving audience growth, income and engagement. You will also lead the communications team, manage budgets, and ensure consistent brand messaging across all channels, while supporting major projects including the Museum's capital redevelopment programme. This is a high-profile position with real influence, offering the opportunity to shape how the Museum is seen and experienced locally and globally. Role Highlights Lead communications for one of London's most iconic institutions. Influence audiences, stakeholders and public debate at scale. Deliver purpose-led work with real commercial and civic impact. Work Here London Transport Museum sits at the crossroads of culture, transport and civic life, telling stories that shape how people experience London today - and how the city evolves tomorrow. Backed by Transport for London, the Museum offers scale, credibility and influence, where communications plays a central strategic role rather than a supporting function. You'll have the autonomy to lead, the platform to be heard and the opportunity to create work with genuine public impact. This is a place for leaders who want to combine commercial challenge, cultural relevance and purpose, while working collaboratively in an ambitious, forward-thinking environment. Key Accountabilities Lead and deliver an integrated communications and external affairs strategy aligned to the Museum's purpose, commercial objectives and audience priorities. Oversee PR, press, media relations, reputation management and crisis communications. Lead internal and external communications, ensuring consistent messaging across the organization. Drive a strong digital and social media strategy to maximise reach, engagement and impact. Lead external affairs, partnerships and senior stakeholder engagement, including political stakeholders (e.g. GLA, Mayor's Office). Maintain strong alignment with Transport for London communications, including close collaboration with the TfL Press Office. Act as a senior ambassador for the Museum, representing the organisation externally. Elevate the Museum's thought leadership, including its Interchange programme. Ensure consistent application of brand messaging, tone of voice and organisational values across all communications. Work collaboratively across departments to deliver joined-up communications. Balance business-as-usual activity alongside major projects, campaigns and capital developments. Lead, develop and motivate a team of seven, fostering a high-performing culture. Use insight, data and audience planning to inform communications strategy and segmentation. Oversee joined-up customer insight and impact evaluation strategy to inform business decision making. Share analysis with experience creators, teams and departments and champion customer-centric decision making. Manage communications budgets and ensure effective allocation of resources and ROI. Ensure compliance with data protection and privacy requirements across communications activity. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential: Proven hands-on PR, external affairs and communications experience, with strong reputation management credentials. Experience operating at a strategic leadership level, alongside the ability to deliver operationally. Strong background in media relations, press writing and high-profile campaigns. Demonstrable crisis communications experience. Clear commercial mindset, with experience driving audiences, income or engagement. Extensive senior stakeholder management experience, including political environments. Strong understanding of the London landscape and cultural context. Confident, credible people leader with experience managing high-performing teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, complex environment. Sound judgement, resilience and confidence to challenge, influence and innovate. Equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to represent the city we serve, which will help us become a more innovative and efficient organisation. Our goal is to make our recruitment as inclusive as possible. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria. We also use anonymising software that removes identifying information from CVs to make the process fair Benefits In return for your commitment and expertise, you will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow. Rewards vary according to the level of role but mostly include the below: Final salary pension scheme. Free travel for you on the TfL network. Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel from home. 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays. TfL is committed to work-life balance, operating a hybrid working approach where business and role requirements allow. Private healthcare discounted scheme Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme. Retail, health, leisure and travel offers. Discounted Eurostar travel. We will make every effort to give you as much notice as possible, however some interviews/assessments could be organised at short notice. Vetting Process At Transport for London, safety, trust and fairness sit at the heart of how we recruit. Our Vetting Charter ( ) explains the checks we carry out before you join us, helping ensure we create a safe, inclusive and reliable network for everyone who depends on our services. We simply ask that the information you provide is honest and accurate so we can progress your application smoothly. If something doesn't match or can't be verified, we may not be able to move forward with your application, but we'll always treat you with transparency, respect, and clear communication throughout.
We're looking for a senior policy leader to head HM Treasury's work on legal and illegal migration policy, covering both economic migration and asylum policy. About the Team The Justice, Home Affairs and Equalities team sits at the heart of government, overseeing more than £20bn of spending across the Home Office, Ministry of Justice and wider justice system. Our Home Office branch leads HM Treasury's relationship with key partners, shaping priorities on migration, policing and economic crime to support growth and high-quality public services. We're a friendly, collaborative and inclusive team, committed to developing our people and delivering excellent outcomes. About the Job You'll lead a team of three and shape HM Treasury's approach to Home Office migration policy, ensuring immigration policy supports labour market needs, economic growth and value for money. You'll work closely with the HMT Economics Group and other departments to assess the macroeconomic impacts of migration policy and provide clear, evidence-based advice to ministers. You'll also oversee HMT's engagement on asylum accommodation and international efforts to reduce irregular migration. This is a high-profile role requiring strong strategic judgement, confidence handling sensitive issues, and the ability to turn complex policy, operational and fiscal considerations into clear advice for senior leaders. In this role, you will: Lead HMT's overall migration policy approach, ensuring legal routes support growth and asylum policy is affordable, deliverable and delivers value for money. Shape policy on migration, skills and the labour market, including HMT's input to and analysis of Home Office approaches to legal migration. Assess macroeconomic impacts, working closely with HMT Economics to provide clear, evidence-based advice to ministers. Oversee asylum accommodation, scrutinising costs, delivery risks and value for money. Drive HMT input on irregular migration, ensuring robust assessment of policy effectiveness, costs and economic impacts. Coordinate cross-government working, building strong relationships and aligning priorities across departments to deliver government goals. Lead and develop your team, contributing to the wider leadership of the Justice, Home Affairs and Equalities group. About You We're looking for people who bring strong experience in migration or labour market policy, and/or can apply economic analysis or modelling to quickly build a clear understanding of new policy areas. You'll be confident making decisions in complex situations, able to weigh up different options and explain your thinking clearly. You'll communicate effectively with senior leaders, breaking down complex information into something accessible, and build strong relationships across teams to drive work forward and deliver results. Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28.97% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a senior policy leader to head HM Treasury's work on legal and illegal migration policy, covering both economic migration and asylum policy. About the Team The Justice, Home Affairs and Equalities team sits at the heart of government, overseeing more than £20bn of spending across the Home Office, Ministry of Justice and wider justice system. Our Home Office branch leads HM Treasury's relationship with key partners, shaping priorities on migration, policing and economic crime to support growth and high-quality public services. We're a friendly, collaborative and inclusive team, committed to developing our people and delivering excellent outcomes. About the Job You'll lead a team of three and shape HM Treasury's approach to Home Office migration policy, ensuring immigration policy supports labour market needs, economic growth and value for money. You'll work closely with the HMT Economics Group and other departments to assess the macroeconomic impacts of migration policy and provide clear, evidence-based advice to ministers. You'll also oversee HMT's engagement on asylum accommodation and international efforts to reduce irregular migration. This is a high-profile role requiring strong strategic judgement, confidence handling sensitive issues, and the ability to turn complex policy, operational and fiscal considerations into clear advice for senior leaders. In this role, you will: Lead HMT's overall migration policy approach, ensuring legal routes support growth and asylum policy is affordable, deliverable and delivers value for money. Shape policy on migration, skills and the labour market, including HMT's input to and analysis of Home Office approaches to legal migration. Assess macroeconomic impacts, working closely with HMT Economics to provide clear, evidence-based advice to ministers. Oversee asylum accommodation, scrutinising costs, delivery risks and value for money. Drive HMT input on irregular migration, ensuring robust assessment of policy effectiveness, costs and economic impacts. Coordinate cross-government working, building strong relationships and aligning priorities across departments to deliver government goals. Lead and develop your team, contributing to the wider leadership of the Justice, Home Affairs and Equalities group. About You We're looking for people who bring strong experience in migration or labour market policy, and/or can apply economic analysis or modelling to quickly build a clear understanding of new policy areas. You'll be confident making decisions in complex situations, able to weigh up different options and explain your thinking clearly. You'll communicate effectively with senior leaders, breaking down complex information into something accessible, and build strong relationships across teams to drive work forward and deliver results. Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28.97% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Communications Co-ordinator Department/location: Cambridge Zero Salary: £31,236 - £35,608 Reference: LP47329 Category: Assistant staff Closing date: 16 November 2025 Cambridge Zero has an exciting opportunity available as part of our Communications and Engagement Team, to support the delivery of Cambridge Zero's communication and engagement strategy, promoting the work being done across the University to solve the climate crisis. Do you have experience of: - Writing news, social media or website content? - Using design tools such as Canva, Adobe Acrobat etc.? - Writing engaging content and communicating complex concepts and academic ideas to a broad range of non-expert audiences? In this role, you will support delivery of Cambridge Zero's communication and engagement strategy across all programmes of activity. This includes public engagement, internal and external communications, public affairs, research communications, philanthropic and alumni engagement, student engagement and media relations. You will help develop content and activities, support the Head of Communications and provide assistance to the rest of the team in their communications and engagement activity. Cambridge Zero exists to maximise the University of Cambridge's contribution towards achieving a resilient and sustainable world. We do this by enabling, integrating and accelerating climate activities related to education, research and innovation. We work in a co-ordinating and supporting role across the full academic lifecycle, connecting, convening and engaging the full breadth of the greater University community (i.e. the University, Colleges and related institutions). Acting in close collaboration and partnership with a broad range of University functions, we help integrate, enhance and accelerate climate activities. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. Deadline for applications: 16th November 2025 Interviews: w/c 1st December 2025 For informal enquiries regarding this position, please contact Nina Martin, Operations Manager. Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our University. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please ensure that you outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role on the online Application form. Please quote reference LP47329 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Communications Co-ordinator Department/location: Cambridge Zero Salary: £31,236 - £35,608 Reference: LP47329 Category: Assistant staff Closing date: 16 November 2025 Cambridge Zero has an exciting opportunity available as part of our Communications and Engagement Team, to support the delivery of Cambridge Zero's communication and engagement strategy, promoting the work being done across the University to solve the climate crisis. Do you have experience of: - Writing news, social media or website content? - Using design tools such as Canva, Adobe Acrobat etc.? - Writing engaging content and communicating complex concepts and academic ideas to a broad range of non-expert audiences? In this role, you will support delivery of Cambridge Zero's communication and engagement strategy across all programmes of activity. This includes public engagement, internal and external communications, public affairs, research communications, philanthropic and alumni engagement, student engagement and media relations. You will help develop content and activities, support the Head of Communications and provide assistance to the rest of the team in their communications and engagement activity. Cambridge Zero exists to maximise the University of Cambridge's contribution towards achieving a resilient and sustainable world. We do this by enabling, integrating and accelerating climate activities related to education, research and innovation. We work in a co-ordinating and supporting role across the full academic lifecycle, connecting, convening and engaging the full breadth of the greater University community (i.e. the University, Colleges and related institutions). Acting in close collaboration and partnership with a broad range of University functions, we help integrate, enhance and accelerate climate activities. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. Deadline for applications: 16th November 2025 Interviews: w/c 1st December 2025 For informal enquiries regarding this position, please contact Nina Martin, Operations Manager. Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our University. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please ensure that you outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role on the online Application form. Please quote reference LP47329 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Senior Analyst of Medical Affairs (Medical Education Grants) will be an integral member of the Medical Affairs, Medical Education Grant team. This role is essential for enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of the department's operational and management of Independent Medical Education grant requests from external organizations. Essential Functions Monitor the Educational Grant Management System and perform initial review of grant requests for completeness and alignment to industry and company guidelines Partner with Grants Manager to track routed requests against the budget to ensure approvals do not exceed the target forecast Process grant requests, to include communication of grant decisions to internal and external parties and issuing of payment to requestors Maintain a schedule of supported educational events across all Neuroscience molecules Track outcomes from supported programs Gather and assist analyze performance metrics under Grant Managers' oversight and communicate the results to stakeholders within the organization as needed. Prepare presentations for use by Grants Manager and other internal departments as needed Respond to reported problems and work with a diverse team of internal and external stakeholders to identify resolutions Schedule monthly EGRC meetings, distribute review materials to the team prior to the meeting, and prepare presentation materials Identify potential process improvements related to the grant workflow Update documentation related to IME grant processes and workflow diagrams to ensure business continuity and aid in continuous improvement efforts Communicate regularly with grant requestors regarding status, payment, program materials and outcomes of supported activities Analyze operational processes and systems and establish best practices Participate in professional meetings to evaluate the impact that regulatory and policy decisions have on IME grants Partner with IME Director on special projects Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Pharmaceutical industry and/or agency/medical education company experience is required Experience working with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word is required Experience working with Pivot Tables, Macros and/or Visual Basic for Applications is preferred Experience working with publication software (e.g., Microsoft Publisher, Adobe InDesign) is desired Knowledge/understanding of FDA and regulatory guidelines for industry support of medical education events (e.g., PhRMA guidelines, OIG, AMA, ACCME, Sunshine Act) is desired Knowledge of CME/CE outcomes assessments (e.g., MOOREs, TELMs) is desired Experience working with reporting solutions (e.g., Izenda, SmartSheets) is desired Experience working with a request management or customer management system is desired (e.g., CyberGrants, Vision Tracker, CRM systems) Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Relevant degree, direct experience working in independent medical education grants or a mix of both Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Senior Analyst of Medical Affairs (Medical Education Grants) will be an integral member of the Medical Affairs, Medical Education Grant team. This role is essential for enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of the department's operational and management of Independent Medical Education grant requests from external organizations. Essential Functions Monitor the Educational Grant Management System and perform initial review of grant requests for completeness and alignment to industry and company guidelines Partner with Grants Manager to track routed requests against the budget to ensure approvals do not exceed the target forecast Process grant requests, to include communication of grant decisions to internal and external parties and issuing of payment to requestors Maintain a schedule of supported educational events across all Neuroscience molecules Track outcomes from supported programs Gather and assist analyze performance metrics under Grant Managers' oversight and communicate the results to stakeholders within the organization as needed. Prepare presentations for use by Grants Manager and other internal departments as needed Respond to reported problems and work with a diverse team of internal and external stakeholders to identify resolutions Schedule monthly EGRC meetings, distribute review materials to the team prior to the meeting, and prepare presentation materials Identify potential process improvements related to the grant workflow Update documentation related to IME grant processes and workflow diagrams to ensure business continuity and aid in continuous improvement efforts Communicate regularly with grant requestors regarding status, payment, program materials and outcomes of supported activities Analyze operational processes and systems and establish best practices Participate in professional meetings to evaluate the impact that regulatory and policy decisions have on IME grants Partner with IME Director on special projects Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Pharmaceutical industry and/or agency/medical education company experience is required Experience working with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word is required Experience working with Pivot Tables, Macros and/or Visual Basic for Applications is preferred Experience working with publication software (e.g., Microsoft Publisher, Adobe InDesign) is desired Knowledge/understanding of FDA and regulatory guidelines for industry support of medical education events (e.g., PhRMA guidelines, OIG, AMA, ACCME, Sunshine Act) is desired Knowledge of CME/CE outcomes assessments (e.g., MOOREs, TELMs) is desired Experience working with reporting solutions (e.g., Izenda, SmartSheets) is desired Experience working with a request management or customer management system is desired (e.g., CyberGrants, Vision Tracker, CRM systems) Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Relevant degree, direct experience working in independent medical education grants or a mix of both Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Senior Analyst of Medical Affairs (Medical Education Grants) will be an integral member of the Medical Affairs, Medical Education Grant team. This role is essential for enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of the department's operational and management of Independent Medical Education grant requests from external organizations. Essential Functions Monitor the Educational Grant Management System and perform initial review of grant requests for completeness and alignment to industry and company guidelines Partner with Grants Manager to track routed requests against the budget to ensure approvals do not exceed the target forecast Process grant requests, to include communication of grant decisions to internal and external parties and issuing of payment to requestors Maintain a schedule of supported educational events across all Neuroscience molecules Track outcomes from supported programs Gather and assist analyze performance metrics under Grant Managers' oversight and communicate the results to stakeholders within the organization as needed. Prepare presentations for use by Grants Manager and other internal departments as needed Respond to reported problems and work with a diverse team of internal and external stakeholders to identify resolutions Schedule monthly EGRC meetings, distribute review materials to the team prior to the meeting, and prepare presentation materials Identify potential process improvements related to the grant workflow Update documentation related to IME grant processes and workflow diagrams to ensure business continuity and aid in continuous improvement efforts Communicate regularly with grant requestors regarding status, payment, program materials and outcomes of supported activities Analyze operational processes and systems and establish best practices Participate in professional meetings to evaluate the impact that regulatory and policy decisions have on IME grants Partner with IME Director on special projects Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Pharmaceutical industry and/or agency/medical education company experience is required Experience working with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word is required Experience working with Pivot Tables, Macros and/or Visual Basic for Applications is preferred Experience working with publication software (e.g., Microsoft Publisher, Adobe InDesign) is desired Knowledge/understanding of FDA and regulatory guidelines for industry support of medical education events (e.g., PhRMA guidelines, OIG, AMA, ACCME, Sunshine Act) is desired Knowledge of CME/CE outcomes assessments (e.g., MOOREs, TELMs) is desired Experience working with reporting solutions (e.g., Izenda, SmartSheets) is desired Experience working with a request management or customer management system is desired (e.g., CyberGrants, Vision Tracker, CRM systems) Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Relevant degree, direct experience working in independent medical education grants or a mix of both Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Senior Analyst of Medical Affairs (Medical Education Grants) will be an integral member of the Medical Affairs, Medical Education Grant team. This role is essential for enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of the department's operational and management of Independent Medical Education grant requests from external organizations. Essential Functions Monitor the Educational Grant Management System and perform initial review of grant requests for completeness and alignment to industry and company guidelines Partner with Grants Manager to track routed requests against the budget to ensure approvals do not exceed the target forecast Process grant requests, to include communication of grant decisions to internal and external parties and issuing of payment to requestors Maintain a schedule of supported educational events across all Neuroscience molecules Track outcomes from supported programs Gather and assist analyze performance metrics under Grant Managers' oversight and communicate the results to stakeholders within the organization as needed. Prepare presentations for use by Grants Manager and other internal departments as needed Respond to reported problems and work with a diverse team of internal and external stakeholders to identify resolutions Schedule monthly EGRC meetings, distribute review materials to the team prior to the meeting, and prepare presentation materials Identify potential process improvements related to the grant workflow Update documentation related to IME grant processes and workflow diagrams to ensure business continuity and aid in continuous improvement efforts Communicate regularly with grant requestors regarding status, payment, program materials and outcomes of supported activities Analyze operational processes and systems and establish best practices Participate in professional meetings to evaluate the impact that regulatory and policy decisions have on IME grants Partner with IME Director on special projects Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Pharmaceutical industry and/or agency/medical education company experience is required Experience working with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word is required Experience working with Pivot Tables, Macros and/or Visual Basic for Applications is preferred Experience working with publication software (e.g., Microsoft Publisher, Adobe InDesign) is desired Knowledge/understanding of FDA and regulatory guidelines for industry support of medical education events (e.g., PhRMA guidelines, OIG, AMA, ACCME, Sunshine Act) is desired Knowledge of CME/CE outcomes assessments (e.g., MOOREs, TELMs) is desired Experience working with reporting solutions (e.g., Izenda, SmartSheets) is desired Experience working with a request management or customer management system is desired (e.g., CyberGrants, Vision Tracker, CRM systems) Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Relevant degree, direct experience working in independent medical education grants or a mix of both Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role will require a blend of working in London and Bristol. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
We are looking for a Policy Manager to join our dynamic and well-respected policy team. Our team s mission is to ensure people affected by dementia benefit from the progress in research, by providing evidence and insights to influence decision-makers. This ranges from making the case to increase investment in dementia research, promoting the concept of good Brain Health to reduce the risk of developing dementia through to preparing health systems to be ready for future dementia treatments. Policy and Public Affairs team encourages creativity and new ways of doing things. The post holder will have opportunities to take initiative and work on projects that take the charity in new directions. The postholder will report to the Head of Policy (Access and Innovation), working across the wider Policy and Public Affairs team. The team takes a matrix approach to our work, using the skills and expertise across the team to maximise impact of a project. The role is based near Cambridge and will include work in London and elsewhere in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio As an agile organisation the portfolio of the team is constantly evolving. Currently focus areas for the role will be : Increase government investment in dementia research, working with Alzheimer s Research UK s research team to articulate priorities for spending and ensure we have robust policy proposals which government can implement. There will be a particular focus on clinical trial infrastructure and recruiting a more diverse range of participants in research Clinical engagement, by managing and growing our clinical engagement activities and the planning of our annual clinical conference. Strengthening the team s patient and public involvement and engagement work. This will involve champion PPI across the wider team, managing our current public and patient forums and leading a programme of work to ensure our engagement is innovative and sector leading. Leading work to ensure our Stats Hub is accurate, timely and best supports our policy and data analysis work. Policy development To develop and manage programmes of work on key strategic policy areas that position ARUK as a key influencer both nationally and internationally. This may include the commissioning of external evidence generation. Provide expertise on the relevant evidence, insight and policy context to enable the development of new innovative policy ideas and solutions that deliver on our strategic priorities. Manage the development of substantial and credible policy outputs, including briefings, reports, submissions to government departments and their agencies, parliamentary committees, and other UK and international organisations as appropriate. Working with the communications team to ensure our policy work is disseminated to our key audiences via a range of appropriate channels in order to maximise our reach and impact. Develop and maintain mechanisms to keep abreast of the policy environment relevant to the portfolio of the post. Analyse, interpret and make judgements on complex project activities, delegating and managing the policy advisors to achieve set deliverables through their management of day-to-day activities. As Policy and Public Affairs works in a matrix structure this may include managing deliverables with policy advisors across the team. Support the join-up between projects and across the wider team to ensure shared knowledge and the opportunity to maximise influence and impact. Stakeholder engagement and management To develop and manage stakeholder engagement of key policy contacts, developing relationships within the research and the wider clinical field across a range of organisations. Actively promote patient and public involvement in the development and delivery of projects. Work with Public Affairs colleagues to strengthen existing and emerging relationships with political and other parliamentary stakeholders to maximise the impact of our policy work. To attend external working groups and help develop partnerships beneficial to ARUK. Work with other charities to ensure ARUK is playing a leadership role in shaping government medical research policy. Research and data analysis To oversee the analysis of necessary data and understanding, working with other ARUK colleagues, to produce accurate, timely and insightful policy materials, briefings and media stories. Line Management Responsibilities To line manage and develop a Policy Advisor, providing coaching mentoring and performance management as appropriate. Work with Heads of Policy and other Managers to support our team mission, wider team development and our commitment to excellence. What we are looking for: Educated to Degree Level or equivalent Experience and success in policy development and influencing change. Experience of building constructive relationships with stakeholders across multiple organisations, especially within a biomedical research or health setting. Experience of writing and reviewing complex policy reports. Understanding of range of channels for communicating policy work. Experience of line management Experience of delivering consultation responses and working with government teams to embed ideas. Confidence working with computers good knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook. A passionate, proactive and curious policy professional. Strong negotiation skills. Excellent personal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels both face to face and remotely. Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload. Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to manage and develop people. Ability to manage a broad programme of work. Ability to write professionally, with an ability to adapt communication style for different audiences to maximise impact. Ability to analyse and interpret complex data to identify key messages. Professional and hard-working team player Outgoing, enthusiastic and able to remain calm under pressure Ability to show initiative and adaptability in a complex and changing policy environment Strategic outlook with a clear focus on impact. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 19th October 2025, with interviews being arranged once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Policy Manager to join our dynamic and well-respected policy team. Our team s mission is to ensure people affected by dementia benefit from the progress in research, by providing evidence and insights to influence decision-makers. This ranges from making the case to increase investment in dementia research, promoting the concept of good Brain Health to reduce the risk of developing dementia through to preparing health systems to be ready for future dementia treatments. Policy and Public Affairs team encourages creativity and new ways of doing things. The post holder will have opportunities to take initiative and work on projects that take the charity in new directions. The postholder will report to the Head of Policy (Access and Innovation), working across the wider Policy and Public Affairs team. The team takes a matrix approach to our work, using the skills and expertise across the team to maximise impact of a project. The role is based near Cambridge and will include work in London and elsewhere in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Portfolio As an agile organisation the portfolio of the team is constantly evolving. Currently focus areas for the role will be : Increase government investment in dementia research, working with Alzheimer s Research UK s research team to articulate priorities for spending and ensure we have robust policy proposals which government can implement. There will be a particular focus on clinical trial infrastructure and recruiting a more diverse range of participants in research Clinical engagement, by managing and growing our clinical engagement activities and the planning of our annual clinical conference. Strengthening the team s patient and public involvement and engagement work. This will involve champion PPI across the wider team, managing our current public and patient forums and leading a programme of work to ensure our engagement is innovative and sector leading. Leading work to ensure our Stats Hub is accurate, timely and best supports our policy and data analysis work. Policy development To develop and manage programmes of work on key strategic policy areas that position ARUK as a key influencer both nationally and internationally. This may include the commissioning of external evidence generation. Provide expertise on the relevant evidence, insight and policy context to enable the development of new innovative policy ideas and solutions that deliver on our strategic priorities. Manage the development of substantial and credible policy outputs, including briefings, reports, submissions to government departments and their agencies, parliamentary committees, and other UK and international organisations as appropriate. Working with the communications team to ensure our policy work is disseminated to our key audiences via a range of appropriate channels in order to maximise our reach and impact. Develop and maintain mechanisms to keep abreast of the policy environment relevant to the portfolio of the post. Analyse, interpret and make judgements on complex project activities, delegating and managing the policy advisors to achieve set deliverables through their management of day-to-day activities. As Policy and Public Affairs works in a matrix structure this may include managing deliverables with policy advisors across the team. Support the join-up between projects and across the wider team to ensure shared knowledge and the opportunity to maximise influence and impact. Stakeholder engagement and management To develop and manage stakeholder engagement of key policy contacts, developing relationships within the research and the wider clinical field across a range of organisations. Actively promote patient and public involvement in the development and delivery of projects. Work with Public Affairs colleagues to strengthen existing and emerging relationships with political and other parliamentary stakeholders to maximise the impact of our policy work. To attend external working groups and help develop partnerships beneficial to ARUK. Work with other charities to ensure ARUK is playing a leadership role in shaping government medical research policy. Research and data analysis To oversee the analysis of necessary data and understanding, working with other ARUK colleagues, to produce accurate, timely and insightful policy materials, briefings and media stories. Line Management Responsibilities To line manage and develop a Policy Advisor, providing coaching mentoring and performance management as appropriate. Work with Heads of Policy and other Managers to support our team mission, wider team development and our commitment to excellence. What we are looking for: Educated to Degree Level or equivalent Experience and success in policy development and influencing change. Experience of building constructive relationships with stakeholders across multiple organisations, especially within a biomedical research or health setting. Experience of writing and reviewing complex policy reports. Understanding of range of channels for communicating policy work. Experience of line management Experience of delivering consultation responses and working with government teams to embed ideas. Confidence working with computers good knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook. A passionate, proactive and curious policy professional. Strong negotiation skills. Excellent personal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels both face to face and remotely. Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload. Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to manage and develop people. Ability to manage a broad programme of work. Ability to write professionally, with an ability to adapt communication style for different audiences to maximise impact. Ability to analyse and interpret complex data to identify key messages. Professional and hard-working team player Outgoing, enthusiastic and able to remain calm under pressure Ability to show initiative and adaptability in a complex and changing policy environment Strategic outlook with a clear focus on impact. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £44,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 19th October 2025, with interviews being arranged once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope.
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. For this role we offer a hybrid flexible working pattern to enable you the option of working from home and coming into the office. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Excited to grow your career? Our purpose is to make it easy for people to save and invest for a better future. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at HL. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We'd love to hear from you! About the Role As the largest investment platform for retail investors HL has a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping policy with the voice of the retail investor at the heart of decision making. HL is a respected and trusted brand, with a strong presence and leading share of voice for commentary in client-facing PR. However, when it comes to integrated and corporate campaigns, there is an opportunity to take HL to the next level, with a more proactive and strategic approach. As Head of Corporate Communications and Campaigns you will lead integrated campaigns and develop a campaign strategy that lift HL's corporate profile, tells our transformation story and supports our policy-shaping and reputation enhancing aims. You will work collaboratively with the Head of PR and the Head of Public Affairs to own and define the key campaign themes across the year, based on key campaign pillars supported by a clear corporate narrative. You will also devise and deliver an executive profiling programme and lead HL's crisis and issues communications. What you'll be doing Devise and deliver a corporate communications and campaign strategy which supports HL's policy objectives, enhances HL's reputation and tells our transformation story. Work collaboratively with public policy and PR colleagues to develop an integrated campaign approach with an overarching plan. Build and maintain media relationships and familiarity with HL's core value proposition, priorities and progress in our transformation journey. Lead media relations on corporate communications issues, as well as taking a lead on crisis and issues management (supported by both internal and agency colleagues). Devise and deliver an executive profiling programme, making use of the full range of experience and expertise across the organisation. About you At least 10 years' experience in corporate communications or campaigns. Financial services experience preferred, if not professional services or regulated industries. Agency or in house experience essential. Exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Excellent media contacts and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with journalists. Significant experience with direct media handling of corporate communications issues and crises, including the judgement and confidence to take a robust approach to conversations about coverage where required. The ability to think strategically and deliver a long term plan, while also being able to deliver tactically. Management experience of at least one direct report, and experience managing agencies preferred. Experience working directly with members of executive committees and Boards, advising on critical issues and crisis management. Interview process The interview process will be 2 stages including a competency and behavioural-based interview, along with an assessment task. Working Schedule We are based in Bristol, BS1 5HL. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. For this role we offer a hybrid flexible working pattern to enable you the option of working from home and coming into the office. Why us? Here at HL, we're the UK's number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we've helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do. What's on offer? Discretionary annual bonus and annual pay review 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private medical insurance Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and out patientcare Health screening programme - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidised coffee and sandwiches Two paid volunteering days per year dependant on role level only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. This role may also be available on a flexible working or part time basis - please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information. Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
