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Deputy Director, Public Affairs Jobs Available In London Apply Online November 2022 DB Center
Employer.
ELNET
Location
London (Greater)
Salary.
£52,000-£55,000
Closing date.
21 Dec 2022
Contract.
Permanent
Hours.
Full time
Listing type.
Job vacancy
Industry.
Charities, International, Government & politics, Central government, Policy, Marketing & PR, Communications, Conferences & events, NGOs, Political parties, Policy & research, Social media
Job function.
Operations
Job level.
Senior management
Education level.
Undergraduate degree (or equivalent)
Workplace.
Part-remote option
Job Highlight:
Deputy Director, ELNET UK
Full time
£52,000-£55,000pa
Flexible working with 3 days minimum in London office
ELNET is a not-for-profit, pan-European organisation which has been working for over a decade to strengthen relationships and facilitate dialogue between Israel, the UK and Europe. We are a completely cross-party organisation which strictly maintains its impartiality and independence and works closely with Parliamentarians, policy makers and other opinion formers, and hosts high level dialogues, delegations to Israel and multi-lateral events.
The role.
The Deputy Director is an exciting new public affairs leadership role, playing a key part in developing ELNET UK’s work towards strengthening relations between Europe and Israel based on shared democratic values and strategic interests.
This is an incredibly exciting time for the organisation as we continue to grow and develop our presence in the UK. We are looking for someone with proven leadership abilities who will enjoy working in a fast paced, exciting foreign policy focused environment.
This role is full time, but ELNET UK is committed to flexible working and it is expected that the candidate would be able to work from home two days a week if they wish to.
The Team.
The ELNET UK team currently includes an Executive Director, Deputy Director and an Admin & Diary Manager. As a leading position within our growing organisation, the new Deputy Director will recruit for a new Comms & Events Manager and have oversight across the team. They will also deputise for the Executive Director as and when needed.
Main Duties and Responsibilities.
Lead on and oversee the operations of ELNET UK, including internal and eternal report drafting; budget oversight and strategic long term planning.
Lead on, with the Executive Director, Parliamentary and external stakeholder affairs, including developing and executing contact programmes and building strong and long-lasting relationships with stakeholders.
Line managing the Communications & Events Manager and the Administrative & Diary Manager.
Deputise for Executive Director as and when needed, representing the organisation to external stakeholders.
Supporting the Executive Director with fundraising strategy and liaising with the ELNET UK lay Board and ELNET UK Patrons.
Ability to undertake some international travel.
Experience.
Minimum of 5 years experience including working across parliamentary, strategic and policy issues.
Significant experience of staff management.
Experience of managing budgets.
Expertise in a leadership role.
Proven ability to lead and manage a high performing team.
Setting, managing and delivering against targets. Solid experience in media relations.
Skills:
Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong verbal and written communications skills.
Excellent organisational skills.
Commitment to ELNET UKs values and work
How to apply:
Please send your CV and a personal statement of no more than two pages outlining why you want this role and how your previous experience demonstrates your suitability. Please use relevant and specific examples to demonstrate how you meet the expectations of the role.
Deadline: 21 December 2022
Please send CVs and personal statement to: uk@elnetwork.eu
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