Two Adviser Positions
Liberal Democrats
Location: London
Deadline: 5. Oktober / 12. Oktober
http://www.libdems.org.uk/jobs.html
1. Work & Pensions Adviser
2. Environment & Rural Affairs Adviser
The Liberal Democrats are appointing two advisers - one covering the Work & Pensions
portfolio, one covering the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs portfolio.
These are key communications posts supporting the Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet and party bodies with sound portfolio research, analysis, policy development and in particular promotion of Liberal Democrat positions through media initiatives.
Relevant experience working in communications, press and/or research and a thorough
grounding in politics and public policy is required. You should be able to demonstrate
excellent research and communication skills and familiarity with the media, along with the
ability to work accurately under pressure.
Sympathy with the political aims of the Liberal Democrats is essential.
Job descriptions are available here for the Work & Pensions portfolio and here for the
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs portfolio. You will also need to download the Diversity Monitoring Form.
To apply, please send a CV, cover letter and completed Diversity Monitoring Form to:
Emma Peall, Liberal Democrats, 4 Cowley Street, London SW1P 3NB
(020) 7227 1280 or email emma.peall@libdems.org.uk
Closing date: Noon, Friday 12th October 2007.
European Parliamentary Researcher
for Baroness Sarah Ludford MEP (London)
c. £21,000 pa, negotiable
Liberal Democrat MEP for London Baroness Sarah Ludford is seeking a parliamentary
assistant/researcher based in Brussels to support her in policy and legislative work. Sarah Ludford is a leading and high-profile member of the European Parliament’s committees on civil liberties, justice & home affairs (LIBE) and vice-chair of its sub-committee on human
rights. She is also a member of the EP delegation to the US and a member of the UK House of Lords.
The role will centre on support for Sarah Ludford’s work on the LIBE committee, especially following the progress of issues and legislative reports, drafting amendments, preparing briefings, speeches & articles, and participating in meetings.
The successful applicant will have a good grasp of EU activity on justice & home affairs and be supportive of European security and border cooperation while keen to ensure civil
liberties are upheld. S/he will preferably be a law graduate or at least have a high degree
of legal awareness. S/he will be politically aware and sympathetic to the Liberal Democrats, and preferably have some EU/European Parliament experience. S/he will be highly organised, have excellent communication and good IT skills and the ability to work on own initiative, and be pleasant to work with and flexible in helping with other office tasks.
Interviews will be held in Brussels or London.
Closing date 5th October 2007
Please send CV and covering letter to Baroness Sarah Ludford MEP at sarah.ludford@europarl.europa.eu
Artikel: Two Adviser Positions · Autor: Malte · Kategorie: Stellen London, Stellenbörse
Datum: Sonntag, 30. September 2007, 14:51 Uhr
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