Policy Officer

Policy Officer

Antrim BT15 3DA

£36,060 – £42,425 per year

Permanent; Full Time

The Ulster Farmers’ Union is seeking to recruit a Policy Officer based out of its 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 central 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 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.

The closing date for the role is Sunday 30 June 2024.

If this sounds like you, please hit apply now!

Reference: MTC403

Vacancy: Policy Officer

Location: Antrim BT15 3DA

Salary: £36,060 – £42,425 per year

Hours: Permanent; Full Time

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