Policy Officer - Belfast, United Kingdom - Ulster Farmers Union

Description

The Ulster Farmers Union is seeking to recruit a Policy Officer based out of our Head Office in Belfast.

This will be a challenging and wide ranging job working as part of the UFU Policy Team, the successful candidate will be covering dairy and rural affairs.

The job involves assisting with; The development of Union Policy The servicing of Union Policy Committees Representing the views of the Union across a range of media The lobbying process The ideal candidate should have the following skills and experience; Have a third level qualification in a relevant subject Have a good knowledge of or interest in Northern Ireland Agriculture Have good communication skills Be computer literate Be willing to work hard, be ambitious and a good team member Hold a driving licence Benefits Benefits include:

hybrid working; 25 days annual leave exclusive of public and bank holidays; employer contribution to private pension scheme; car mileage for travel; annual salary reviews; flexible benefit scheme; cycle to work scheme; employee assistance programme.

How to apply The closing date for the role is 4.00pm on Friday 3rd May 2024. To apply, please visit the news section of our website and follow the instructions on the application process.


Skills:
Policy Development Analysing Communication