Public Affairs Adviser

Public Affairs Adviser 

At the Country Land and Business Association, we work to champion, protect and enhance the rural economy. Our members are creating jobs in the countryside, growing businesses, feeding the nation, fighting climate change and reversing nature decline. 

As we head towards the next general election we are looking for a Public Affairs Adviser to join our multi-award winning External Affairs team. 

This full-time role will work closely with the Director of External Affairs and Public Affairs Manager to deliver national parliamentary lobbying both in Westminster and the Welsh Assembly.   

The successful candidate is likely to be educated to degree level or equivalent and have at least 18 to 24 months’ experience in Public Affairs, ideally working within Parliament or the Senedd, or in a closely related role.  

The successful candidate must also be able to demonstrate: 

• Experience of delivering political or other social media campaigns 
• A detailed knowledge of how the Parliamentary process works  
• Excellent communication skills which demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly and persuasively both verbally and in writing.  
• Ability to work on own initiative 
• Demonstrable experience of successful team working  

Please apply by uploading a CV and covering letter, explaining how you meet the criteria for the position, no later than 10am on Monday 19th February 2024.   

First interview are planned to take place on Tuesday 27th/Wednesday 28th February.