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Chief Accountant Alloa Permanent Full -Time (35hours) Hybrid £64,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays aredelighted to be working exclusively once again with Clackmannanshire Council torecruit a Chief Accountant, offering a unique opportunity to join aforward-thinking local authority at a senior level. Based at Kilncraigs withhybrid working options, this role sits within the Finance and Revenues Serviceand plays a critical part in supporting the effective administration of theCouncil's financial affairs. Working closelywith the Chief Finance Officer, you will contribute to the strategic andoperational leadership of finance services, helping to ensure they remain fitfor purpose, innovative, and aligned to the Council's long-term objectives. Your new role As ChiefAccountant and Deputy (Section 95 Officer), you will operate as a senior memberof the extended Management Team, providing leadership, direction, and oversightacross the accountancy function. You will support and deputise for the ChiefFinance Officer in fulfilling statutory responsibilities, including thosealigned to the Section 95 role, and will play a central part in ensuring theCouncil's financial governance and controls are robust and effective. You will take responsibility for leading the development and delivery of the Council's budget strategy, managing the annual budget-setting process, and ensuring the organisation maintains a balanced financial position. The role will also involve overseeing the preparation of statutory financial statements and working closely with external auditors during the annual audit process. In addition, you will ensure strong financial management practices are embedded through effective monitoring, reporting, and control of revenue and capital budgets. In this position,you will lead and develop high-performing finance teams, provide strategicfinancial advice to senior stakeholders and elected members, and contribute tokey areas such as treasury management, governance, and financial strategy. Youwill also support major projects, business cases, and investment decisions,ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering best value for theorganisation. A strong focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and servicetransformation will be central to your approach. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will be a professionally qualified accountant (CCAB orequivalent) with significant experience operating at a senior managerial levelwithin a financial environment. You will bring strong technical accountingexpertise, including the preparation of statutory financial statements,alongside a proven track record of developing strategic financial plans andmanaging complex revenue and capital budgets. You will demonstrate strong leadership capability with experience of managing and developing teams, as well as excellent communication and influencing skills, enabling you to build credibility with senior stakeholders and provide effective financial advice. A sound understanding of governance, financial controls, and regulatory frameworks is essential, alongside the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines within a complex and demanding environment. Experience withinthe public sector, including knowledge of local government finance or workingwithin a political environment, would be advantageous, as would exposure totreasury management and organisational transformation initiatives. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you will secure a high-profile senior leadership role with theopportunity to shape the financial direction of a significant public sectororganisation. You will play a key part in strategic decision-making across theorganisation while working within a collaborative and supportive seniorleadership team. The role offers the chance to drive meaningful change,influence financial strategy, and contribute to the ongoing development andimprovement of finance services, all within a flexible working environment thatsupports hybrid arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Overview We are working exclusively with the Chartered Management Institute; a leading professional body committed to improving management and leadership standards across the UK. This External Affairs Manager role is an exciting opportunity for a highly proactive and outward-facing professional to take ownership of a visible external engagement portfolio. It will be suited to someone with experience across public affairs and stakeholder engagement who thrives on building networks and turning relationships into meaningful outcomes. This role may particularly suit candidates from a consultancy environment. You will lead engagement with key stakeholders across government, the public sector and industry, with a particular focus on partnerships across the NHS, central government and professional bodies. The role sits at the heart of the organisation's external activity, connecting policy, communications and commercial priorities to ensure its voice is heard and its influence continues to grow. Working closely with policy, PR, partnerships and sales teams, you will help position the organisation as a thought leader across key agendas including leadership, skills, employment and the future of work. This role offers strong variety, visibility and autonomy, and would suit someone who operates at pace in a collaborative, purpose-led environment. Additional Key Responsibilities Identify and leverage opportunities to translate stakeholder engagement into partnerships, commercial activity and organisational impact. Proactively secure and deliver speaking opportunities, partnerships and external platforms to position the organisation as a thought leader. Support engagement across priority areas including NHS leadership development, inclusive workplaces (EDI) and employment policy. Support senior leaders with external engagement through high-quality briefings, speech writing and coordination of activity. Work alongside the PR team to support reactive and proactive media activity, including drafting press lines and identifying opportunities to amplify messaging. About You Experience in public affairs or external relations. Exposure to media engagement or press activity, with confidence supporting reactive opportunities. A strong track record of stakeholder engagement, ideally with exposure to public sector or health networks. A highly proactive, network-driven approach, with the ability to spot and create opportunities. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate relationships into partnerships or organisational growth. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing content for external or media audiences. The ability to manage multiple priorities independently, delivering high-quality work at pace. A collaborative mindset and confidence working with senior stakeholders across organisations. An interest in policy areas such as leadership, skills, employment or the future of work. Additional Information & How to Apply You will join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation with a strong focus on flexibility, development and impact. This role is London-based with a hybrid working model (minimum two days in the office). Deadline for applications is 3rd July 23:59. Please ensure you send a full copy of your CV clearly highlighting the experience relevant to the post. Full right to work in the UK is required sponsorship cannot be provided. 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 manner of industry and subject areas.

Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with BookTrust, the UK's largest children's reading charity, to recruit a Senior Partnerships Manager. This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for leading BookTrust's work across Wales, overseeing the delivery of key programmes, developing strategic partnerships and influencing policy and decision-making. Job Title: Senior Partnerships Manager Salary: 55,000 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (part-time applications may be considered) Location: Hybrid - Cardiff office, with a minimum of eight face-to-face collaboration days per month and travel across Wales and the UK as required Benefits: 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, 7% employer pension contribution and much more Reports to: Director of Partnerships Line management: 4 Responsibilities Act as the senior representative for BookTrust with Welsh Government, funders, partners and key stakeholders. Lead BookTrust's strategic partnerships, external affairs and programme delivery across Wales Secure, manage and develop funding opportunities with Welsh Government and Adnodd to support BookTrust's strategic priorities in Wales. Oversee the successful delivery of BookTrust's programmes and interventions across Wales, ensuring quality, impact and compliance. Manage grant reporting, monitoring and evaluation requirements. Develop and maintain strong relationships across education, early years, libraries, local authorities and community sectors. Influence policy and decision-making through effective stakeholder engagement and advocacy. Monitor developments in Welsh policy and identify opportunities that support BookTrust's mission. Person specification Significant experience developing senior-level relationships with government, funders and strategic partners. Strong understanding of the Welsh political, funding and stakeholder landscape. Experience securing, managing and reporting on grant funding. Proven track record of developing strategic partnerships that deliver impact and growth. Experience using research, insight and evaluation to inform decision-making and stakeholder engagement. A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build credibility across a wide range of audiences. We are keen to speak to candidates who have a basic knowledge and understanding of the Welsh language and feel comfortable using it to broker relationships with key external stakeholders. To find out more and to apply for the position, please contact Grace Craven at Merrifield Consultants. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead to join our growing team. The UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead is responsible for corporate positioning, building the external and internal reputation of the company as a global information and insights business that makes trust possible in global commerce. The role leads crisis/incident work and develops and implements insights- and issues-based campaign activity, alongside UK & Europe internal communications and selected client communications that impact corporate reputation. The role reports to and works with the Senior Director of Communications in Europe, Africa and Asia to deliver work originated both in-region and also at an Enterprise level. They are a member of the Corporate Affairs & Communications team globally, and work closely with the Global Brand Management & Marketing team (which houses the global Enterprise press office function). They have a dotted reporting line to the Head of Marketing for the UK. Day to Day You'll Be: Develop and maintain UK & Spain (Europe) PR strategy and ensure aligned to wider international and global frameworks/processes Plan and coordinate activity around key topics and issues, bringing together business-wide campaigns that focus on regulatory and industry specific change Support wider corporate, and communications (and marketing) strategy, including but not limited to product announcements, research insights/thought leadership, wider brand building activity, partner and employer of choice programs Communicating our corporate comms strategy, messaging, content and importantly measurement to key stakeholders and ensuring alignment Manage PR agencies in-region (which supports corporate, B2B and consumer work as needed) and other suppliers (e.g. monitoring and licensing) Identify and coach on best practice interview procedure/technique with key senior spokespeople for corporate media opportunities (arranging external media training where required) Develop junior talent (providing coaching to direct reports and mentoring support across wider Corporate Affairs and Communications function) Be flexible and work across wider communication projects and activities as required Report KPI and evaluation metrics in-region and internationally as required (ensuring activity aligned to achieving wider business strategic goals) Maintain core materials necessary for the delivery of the ongoing corporate programme (e.g. overall strategy, tactical/activity planners, key message and briefing documents, media contact lists, issues trackers, capacity planning etc.) Strong media awareness - opportunity spotting and providing insight to the wider business are key to this role (develop wider insight and feedback tools, including competitor tracking) Be a key member of the crisis/incident communications team/DIRT (Data Incident Response Team) Advise on wider related communication matters (speeches/events etc.) and provide ad-hoc 'consultancy' advice directly to senior team and wider Group functions as required Support for priority client communications that impact our corporate reputation Manage the in-region internal communications program, working closely with the Director of International Internal Communications Enable wider internal and external stakeholder outreach as required, facilitating wider knowledge sharing and coordination for key initiatives Essential Skills & Experience: Strong stakeholder management Collaboration + relationship building Quick assimilation of complicated and technical information Highly developed creativity Highly analytical and numerate Ability to multi-task Communication and influence Wider horizon planning Strong media knowledge Well organised self-starter Project management Wider experience of combined campaigning (especially in relation to public affairs) Knowledge of wider marketing disciplines (including social media) Degree educated & relevant professional training Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Manager I, Public Relations

CREFC Europe is a specialist trade association in terms of both the commercial market it serves and its policy and regulatory focus, sitting at the hinge between real estate and finance. This is a new position offering an opportunity to enhance CREFC Europe's policy and regulatory expertise and capabilities, communication with member firms and the market and influence with policymakers and regulators, and to shape a new role within a small, collaborative, mutually supportive and driven team. The Director of Regulatory Affairs will be responsible for developing and leading CREFC Europe's regulatory and policy work, facing both the membership/market and policymakers/regulators, and connecting with other industry bodies with overlapping interests where appropriate. The role offers a distinctive opportunity to build a broad and influential network spanning market participants, policymakers and regulatory authorities, providing exposure to a wide range of perspectives and a comprehensive view of the evolving landscape. Responsibilities include: Identifying, analysing and interpreting regulatory developments with meaningful implications for real estate finance markets Producing consultation responses based on available member feedback and analysis Identifying and cultivating relationships with relevant policymakers and regulators Building a network of member firm contacts able to contribute to policy and regulatory work Developing efficient and effective methods for communicating in a clear, engaging and nontechnical way Building working relationships with other industry groups with overlapping areas of interest You can be operating at Senior Manager or Associate Director level or even above within your current or previous organisation; we are open minded. The main point is that you have the ambition to take on a broader, autonomous role where the focus is on applying your initiative and expertise to achieve demonstrable impact. While working closely with the Chief Executive, it offers an opportunity to develop a network, a reputation and a legacy. You will demonstrate strong analytical capability, experience of producing clear, structured written outputs, and experience of engaging with or interpreting financial, regulatory or public policy developments. How To Apply To apply, please submit a comprehensive CV along with a covering letter which sets out your interest in the role and encapsulates the aspects of your experience relevant to the required criteria. The preferred method of application is online at: CLOSE DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12 th July 2026 For an informal discussion, please contact: Tom Ewen on and/or Ruth Hernandez Turner

This national charity is looking for a Public Affairs Manager to lead our influencing work across Northern Ireland. This is a pivotal role focused on ensuring beating cancer remains a top priority on the political agenda, working closely with MLAs, Department of Health officials and sector partners. Working as part of a job share, you will shape and deliver a strategic programme of public affairs activity, building the charity's profile and driving impact through effective advocacy. Key responsibilities include: Public affairs strategy and leadership Plan and deliver influencing strategies for the Northern Ireland Assembly Lead the public affairs function locally, working closely with your job share partner Contribute to wider devolved nations activity and deputise as needed Stakeholder engagement and influencing Build and maintain relationships with MLAs, civil servants, advisers, academics and sector partners Identify new opportunities to extend the charity's reach through meetings, events and networks Represent the charity at external forums and support senior stakeholder engagement Policy insight and political intelligence Monitor political and policy developments across Northern Ireland Provide insight on emerging trends and opportunities to influence Events and profile raising Deliver a programme of events at the Northern Ireland Assembly Lead party conference activity, including receptions, briefings and stakeholder events Ensure strong visibility for CRUK's expertise and innovation Communications and media Deliver media interviews as part of influencing campaigns Produce high quality briefings, speeches and political communications Planning and governance Contribute to operational planning, objectives and KPIs Support financial reporting and maintain high professional standards About you: You'll bring strong experience in public affairs, policy or parliamentary work, with a proven ability to influence senior decision makers. You will have a deep understanding of the Northern Ireland political landscape, alongside excellent communication and relationship-building skills. You'll be strategic, collaborative and highly organised, confident managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a proactive approach, sound judgement and the ability to build credibility quickly across a wide stakeholder network. Closing date ASAP - please apply as soon as possible. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and experienced individual to design creative resources for print and digital platforms. The Graphic Designer will design creative and compelling graphics in a range of formats. Applicants should have strong attention to detail skills and enjoy combining expertise in print and digital content to elevate our external presence. The role also requires someone motivated by their Christian faith with a personal interest and heart for the people of the Middle East and North Africa. The Graphic Designer role reports to the Communications & Marketing Manager and will make a real difference to the lives of millions of people in the Middle East and North Africa by deepening understanding and engagement from individual supporters across the UK. The Communications & Marketing team is responsible for increasing the profile and standing of SAT-7 across the UK, reaching more Christians, church, press, media, political and voluntary networks, by communicating relevant news and current affairs from the MENA region and its Church, producing high-quality creative print publications and resources, plus digital media and marketing content that demonstrates the life-changing impact of SAT-7, and deepens understanding, engagement, giving, and prayer. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Design resources and digital content ensuring consistent messaging, branding, tone of voice and content conforms to the security and guidelines Create digital assets for social media, website, email and SAT-7 UK app Support the Senior Editor in designing assets for key publications and prayer campaigns, that will raise awareness of SAT-7 s work and be used to expand SAT-7 s support base Assist with the design of general resources and materials for the wider work of SAT-7 UK, such as fundraising appeals and reports (print and digital), materials for Ambassadors, churches and events (e.g. newsletters, PowerPoints, posters, flyers and banners) Triage and fulfil requests from other teams in the Communications Request Planner Create and update web content designs and landing pages, to drive engagement Provide design support to the rest of the Communications team, including graphics for use across different platforms GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure consistent messaging, branding and tone of voice and that content conforms to SAT-7 security, communication and style guides for a range of different audiences Support digital events with promotional content Liaise with SAT-7 staff from other offices to share ideas and resources as directed To assist the Communications & Marketing Manager and other colleagues as required Operate at all times within relevant statutory requirements and guidelines, following best practice recommendations wherever possible, and especially ensure compliance with the Fundraising Regulator Code and GDPR legislation ABOUT YOU Essential Skills and Abilities Required Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) Strong design portfolio demonstrating a range of creative and technical skills Previous experience in a similar position is required, or experience in creating engaging and impactful content Educated to A Level standard or equivalent with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills Computer literacy (e.g. MS Office 365, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to work under pressure, manage time effectively, prioritise and work to deadlines Thorough attention to detail in all designs produced Desirable Skills and Abilities Relevant qualifications in Graphic Design, Digital or Marketing Comfortable drafting or editing light copy to complement design work Understanding of the Christian international mission / development sector Knowledge and experience of the Middle East and North Africa (training will be given as required) HOW TO APPLY Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be based in the UK no overseas applications will be considered If an informal conversation about the role would help, please email or phone directly. If you do not have experience in all key responsibilities , please tell us about the relevant skills and experience you do have, as you will still be considered If you are unavailable on the proposed interview dates, please specify this in your application and your nearest available date. It is important to note that this may not be possible to accommodate and interview dates may be subject to change There is an Occupational Requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, for the position to be filled by a committed Christian We d love to hear from you! To apply, please visit our website direcrly for further details. You will need to email a covering letter, CV and application form to be considered.

Overview We are working exclusively with the Chartered Management Institute; a leading professional body committed to improving management and leadership standards across the UK. This External Affairs Manager role is an exciting opportunity for a highly proactive and outward-facing professional to take ownership of a visible external engagement portfolio. It will be suited to someone with experience across public affairs and stakeholder engagement who thrives on building networks and turning relationships into meaningful outcomes. This role may particularly suit candidates from a consultancy environment. You will lead engagement with key stakeholders across government, the public sector and industry, with a particular focus on partnerships across the NHS, central government and professional bodies. The role sits at the heart of the organisation's external activity, connecting policy, communications and commercial priorities to ensure its voice is heard and its influence continues to grow. Working closely with policy, PR, partnerships and sales teams, you will help position the organisation as a thought leader across key agendas including leadership, skills, employment and the future of work. This role offers strong variety, visibility and autonomy, and would suit someone who operates at pace in a collaborative, purpose-led environment. Additional Key Responsibilities Identify and leverage opportunities to translate stakeholder engagement into partnerships, commercial activity and organisational impact. Proactively secure and deliver speaking opportunities, partnerships and external platforms to position the organisation as a thought leader. Support engagement across priority areas including NHS leadership development, inclusive workplaces (EDI) and employment policy. Support senior leaders with external engagement through high-quality briefings, speech writing and coordination of activity. Work alongside the PR team to support reactive and proactive media activity, including drafting press lines and identifying opportunities to amplify messaging. About You Experience in public affairs or external relations. Exposure to media engagement or press activity, with confidence supporting reactive opportunities. A strong track record of stakeholder engagement, ideally with exposure to public sector or health networks. A highly proactive, network-driven approach, with the ability to spot and create opportunities. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate relationships into partnerships or organisational growth. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing content for external or media audiences. The ability to manage multiple priorities independently, delivering high-quality work at pace. A collaborative mindset and confidence working with senior stakeholders across organisations. An interest in policy areas such as leadership, skills, employment or the future of work. Additional Information & How to Apply You will join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation with a strong focus on flexibility, development and impact. This role is London-based with a hybrid working model (minimum two days in the office). Deadline for applications is 3rd July 23:59. Please ensure you send a full copy of your CV clearly highlighting the experience relevant to the post. Full right to work in the UK is required sponsorship cannot be provided. 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 manner of industry and subject areas.

MERITUS are recruiting for an Internal Communications Specialist to join our client in the aerospace sector on an initial contract for 6 months with very likely extensions thereafter. INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST - INSIDE IR35 - 34.98 PER HOUR - 6 MONTHS - BELFAST, ONSITE FT - 36 HOURS PER WEEK - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW - SECTOR: AEROSPACE MERITUS are recruiting for an experienced Interim Communications Specialist to support a leading global manufacturing and engineering organisation during a significant period of organisational transformation and integration. This is a fantastic opportunity for a communications professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and has experience supporting change, transformation, post-merger integration, or large-scale business transitions. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in establishing and delivering effective internal and external communications strategies, ensuring local business requirements are aligned with wider corporate communications objectives. Key Responsibilities Support the development and implementation of local internal and external communications activities. Create and deliver communications plans that support organisational change and business transformation initiatives. Develop engaging communications content across a variety of channels and audiences. Assist in defining key messaging and ensuring consistent communication across the business. Support the rollout and optimisation of internal communications platforms, tools and channels. Coordinate with wider communications and public affairs teams to ensure alignment of messaging and brand standards. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across multiple functions and business areas. Organise and support internal events, engagement activities and communications campaigns. Provide communications advice and support to leaders and managers throughout the organisation. About You We're looking for a proactive and adaptable communications professional with strong stakeholder management skills and a proven ability to deliver communications programmes within complex organisations. Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrable experience in internal and external communications. Experience supporting organisational transformation, change programmes, mergers, acquisitions, or post-merger integration activities. Strong communications planning and execution experience. Excellent written communication, editing and content creation skills. Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Experience delivering communications within manufacturing, engineering, industrial or similarly complex environments. Strong understanding of internal communications channels and employee engagement strategies. Event planning and coordination experience. Ability to think strategically whilst maintaining a hands-on delivery approach. Desirable Experience Knowledge of operating within Northern Ireland or experience supporting communications activities across the region. Experience working within large, matrixed or multinational organisations. Public affairs or community engagement experience.

Policy & Public Affairs Manager Part-time (21 hours) Circa £45,000 pro-rated The Landscape Institute is hiring. We're looking for an individual who wants to put landscape at the heart of public policy and help shape the places where people live, work and connect with nature. We're the UK's chartered body for landscape professionals. Our members design, plan and manage the places that make life better from restored habitats and flood-resilient parks to new communities built around nature. We champion their work and the value of landscapes everywhere. We make the case to government. We need this role to help us do more. This is a senior influencing role. You'll lead our policy and public affairs work in England and Wales, building the LI's reputation as the go-to voice on landscape, place and nature. You'll work across Westminster, engaging civil servants, MPs and industry. You'll bring strategic instinct, strong relationships and the ability to land complex messages with diverse audiences. What we're looking for The role will suit people who are passionate about policy, the environment and driving positive change. We're small, so you'll have real responsibility from day one. How to apply Send a full CV with written answers to the questions below. Describe a specific example of how you have influenced policy at national or regional level. What would you prioritise in your first six months to help make landscape-led development the default? What opportunities and risks do you see in using AI for policy and public affairs work? (max 750 words across all three answers) Applications close at midnight (00:00 UTC) on Sunday 5th July 2026.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: London, UK (Hybrid - 50% office attendance) Summary Purpose - what you will be achieving: The Policy Directorate brings together the Academy's policy, analysis and external affairs functions to address major science and health policy issues in the UK and internationally. The Directorate works as a single, coordinated team, focusing resources on priority areas, applying strategic approaches, generating high quality evidence and insights, and engaging effectively with government, stakeholders and partners to inform decision making and influence policy. You will work in the Academy's new Analysis Function, which ensures that policy development, external engagement, and rapid response work are consistently underpinned by high quality analytical insight. Reporting to the Head of Policy Analysis, you will lead activities in a team that spans qualitative and quantitative methods, evidence synthesis, horizon scanning, policy modelling and evaluation. You will work within the Policy Directorate (including the Policy Development and External Affairs functions) to improve the quality and impact of policy recommendations, and ensure decision-makers can rely on timely, trusted analysis. About the role - what you will be doing: 1. Provide expert advice and guidance in support of policy analysis Work with the Head of Policy Analysis to develop the Analysis Function's strategy, operating model, standards, governance and ways of working. Work with Policy Managers to agree strategies for evidence gathering in support of policy priorities. Advise on risks, uncertainties, and the implications of emerging scientific and technological trends as they pertain to the conduct of medical sciences and the health service. 2. Lead the Policy Directorate's 'rapid response' function Lead the process of developing rapid responses to emerging policy opportunities. Oversee horizon scanning activities to ensure opportunities for rapid response are identified and planned for at early stages. Work with the Policy Directorate to agree, manage and quality assure rapid response projects. Where rapid response work has been commissioned by external organisations (e.g. government, arm's length bodies), ensure their project needs are defined and addressed. Ensure rapid response outputs are underpinned by high quality analysis. 3. Project manage analytical activities Lead the Academy's policy analysis projects, determining the best methodological approaches to gathering evidence that will inform policy development and external affairs. Manage the design and delivery of evidence syntheses, horizon scanning, modelling, impact assessments, stakeholder insight analysis, and evaluation. Lead colleagues in the Analysis Function to coordinate project planning and evidence-gathering activities. Support the Analysis Function with commissioning external analysis where appropriate. Regularly report on project progress, risks and issues to the Head of Policy Analysis. 4. Build analytical partnerships and external credibility Engage with analytical teams across government (e.g., DHSC, NHS England, UKRI, ONS), the charity sector, research funders and national academies. Engage with academic experts, methodologists, research networks and data holders to strengthen analytical depth. Represent the Academy in analytical or evidence focused fora. Work with the External Affairs team to support external activities. Requirements Essential Extensive experience working in analytical or evidence functions. Expertise in a range of analytical methods, such as: evidence synthesis, horizon scanning, behavioural insights, data analysis, evaluation, modelling, or forecasting. Experience in ensuring analytical quality assurance and establishing or applying analytical standards. Proven ability to engage with and communicate complex analytical findings clearly for non technical system partners, including government and sector representatives. Experience with working at pace and managing a range of projects. Good understanding of the UK science, research and health policy landscape and how evidence informs decision-making. Desirable Previous work in a science, health, research or public policy environment (e.g., government, national academy, think tank, research funder). Experience with managing budgets and commissioning research. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Competitive rewards Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%). Life assurance at three times your salary. Work-life Balance Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance. 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays. Buying and selling leave. Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period). Wellbeing and Development Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing. Support through tailored learning and development. Additional Benefits A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period. For more information and to apply, please visit our careers portal. Closing date: 9:00am on Monday 6 July 2026. Interviews will likely be held w/c 20 July 2026.

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: .

The Work Rights Centre is a leading advocate for the rights of migrants and vulnerable workers. Our frontline team recovers thousands in unpaid wages and helps hundreds of people to secure their immigration status every year. But we know that to create lasting change, we can't just fix individual problems we have to change the systems that cause them. This is where you come in. We are looking for a Policy Manager to continue leading our ambitious policy influencing work. This is a senior role, ideal for someone with substantial public affairs experience, a deep understanding of how immigration and employment laws can perpetuate exploitation, and a genuine passion for social justice. You will be joining us at a time of real growth. The charity has established its presence with policymakers, and has earned a reputation for high-quality research, nuanced recommendations, and extraordinary agility. We don t miss a single policy development concerning migrant workers, and pride ourselves for our ability to quickly digest the implications, support our arguments with data, and work with journalists to secure public support for our calls for change. This is possible thanks to our passionate systems-change team, who bring together expertise in strategic communications, data analysis, and research, as well as our wider legal team. We are looking for a colleague who can match their passion and hit the ground running. The Role As Policy Manager you will be the driving force of our policy influencing agenda. We count on you to develop nuanced recommendations, grounded in high-quality research, and to work with policy makers to raise awareness, secure buy-in, and achieve real-world change. Reporting directly to the CEO, your main responsibilities will include: Monitoring policy developments at the intersection of employment and work-migration. In the short term, in employment you will keep an eye on the Fair Work Agency and the implementation of the government s Make Work Pay agenda. In immigration, you will monitor developments concerning high-risk employer-sponsored visas. Producing nuanced analyses that spell out the implications of policy developments in a clear and accessible manner, and conclude with actionable recommendations. Influencing decision-makers, including government, parliamentarians, parliamentary committees and APPGs. This includes evidence submissions, 1:1s, and working in multi-stakeholder environments. Contributing to research publications that document the systemic drivers of migrant worker exploitation, and draw on best practice to give policy makers options for change. Contributing to the charity s strategy, and taking up line management duties as required. About you This is a senior role for a candidate who can hit the ground running. We would love to hear from you if you have: Good knowledge of UK immigration and/or employment justice, evidenced by academic credentials and/or professional experience. At least three years of professional experience in policy influencing. We will consider less if you can demonstrate other relevant experience (i.e. in research or legal advice). Excellent analytical and research skills, evidenced by a track-record of publications (such as policy analyses, reports etc). Excellent communication skills, including an ability to work effectively in a multi-stakeholder environment. A real sense of purpose, commitment to our mission, and appreciation for the power of team work. We particularly welcome applicants who have lived experience of injustice at the intersection of employment and immigration policies. Even if you are unsure if you meet all the criteria, if you trust your voice and think you have a lot to offer, we encourage you to apply. How to apply Download the full job description and person specification, and send your CV and Cover Letter by midnight on Sunday, 26th October. Please include links to at least two publications you authored in your cover letter. These can be blog posts, reports, or book chapters. We are particularly interested in publications related to this role, but generally want to see that you can write to a high standard. What happens after you apply We will consider applications on a rolling basis, and will invite strong candidates to complete a technical task. We may start interviews before the application deadline, but will continue to interview until 31 October, to ensure that all applicants are given a fair chance. We seek to appoint a candidate as soon as reasonably possible, and are prepared to accommodate hybrid working to ease their transition into the post. If you have any accessibility requirements, please do not hesitate to let us know.