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Join Nesta's mission to tackle major societal challenges and shape the future through innovative policy development.
Overview
Salary £36400 - £50000
Location Blackfriars, London - Hybrid
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As the UK's leading innovation agency committed to social good, Nesta is at the forefront of designing and scaling solutions that address critical societal issues. With a focus on ensuring a fair start for every child, promoting healthy lives, and fostering a sustainable economy, Nesta is an organization where your work can truly make an impact.
- Developing impactful policy ideas.
- Influencing political systems and narratives.
- Engaging and managing relationships with key stakeholders.
- Delivering projects that drive change.
- Experience in politics, government, or policy-making.
- Understanding of the political system and policymaking processes.
- Proven stakeholder management skills.
- Strong project delivery capabilities.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
To apply, submit your CV and a concise statement (<500 words) by 8:00 am on August 5, 2024. Interviews are scheduled for the week of August 12, 2024.
We are Nesta, the UK’s innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale solutions to society’s biggest problems. Our three missions are to give every child a fair start, help people live healthy lives, and create a sustainable future where the economy works for both people and the planet.
The role We are looking for someone to help us develop policy ideas, influence the political system and shift the wider narrative. This role will involve: Policy development, Influencing and advocacy, Stakeholder engagement and management, Project delivery.
Job requirements You should have the following skills and/or experience: Political, government or policy experience, Knowledge of policy making and the political system, Stakeholder management skills, Project delivery skills, Presentation and communication skills.
Benefits Salary: £36,400 - £50,000 (offers will not exceed £45,000) plus array of benefits, including health cash plans, dental insurance, the ability to buy and sell annual leave, eyecare vouchers and more. Location: This role is based in Blackfriars, Central London. We also offer a hybrid working arrangement, but expect staff to work from the office 2 days per week. Term: 12 month fixed term contract. We can offer this post as a secondment from an existing employer. Hours: This is a full-time role (37,5 hours per week) but we offer a range of flexible working arrangements and encourage our people to take advantage of them.
Applications details To apply for this role, please submit a CV and short statement (no more than 500 words) please submit your application before 8.00am on the 5th August 2024. Interviews will take place on w/c 12th August.
