Global Head of Public Affairs and Policy - London, United Kingdom - Client-Earth

Client-Earth

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary:
From £57,500- Location:London- Contract Type:Indefinite- Hours:Full Time or Part Time- Hours Details:Full Time or 4 days per week-
Closing Date:19 January 2023- First Interview Dates:Week commencing 30th January 2023
About the role:

ClientEarth teams across the world are using the power of the law to build a future for our planet in which people and nature can thrive together.

We hold governments and companies to account on their environmental obligations and we work to ensure that effective laws are in place that protect all people and planet.

Our legal work does not exist in a vacuum and this role will help to ensure that we build the necessary political and stakeholder support to increase the impact and effectiveness of our actions.

As we continue to expand our work across the globe, you will lead our organisational-level public affairs work, provide expert counsel to senior leaders and regional experts, and oversee the development of a policy unit to develop global policy positions on over-arching issues relating to our work.

Role requirements

Experience of developing public affairs and political strategies that support organisational strategy, and which delivers demonstrable positive impact
Experience of nationallevel political engagement in multiple countries and regions
Extensive knowledge and understanding of politics in key jurisdictions, such as the UK, EU, US, Germany

See the job description (below) for a full list of requirements and duties for this role.

Meet your Manager
In this role, you will be managed by our Director of Communications,
Chris Duncan. Chris joined ClientEarth in 2018 and is based in London. Before joining ClientEarth, Chris was Global Communications Director at Marie Stopes International.

Further Information

Our flexible working policy allows our people the choice to decide to work from home in the country where their contract of employment is issued for 80% of their month, with the other 20% of their month being office-based.

We provide base IT kit to enable home working and reimbursement of up to £300 to cover additional equipment needed to ensure that you have an ergonomically sound work space.

Please visit
our Careers site for advice on applying, FAQs, and more.

Please note that ClientEarth is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in the UK.

ClientEarth is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or legal services to third parties