Policy Engagement and Communications Associate - Government Outcomes and Effectiveness
Applications for this vacancy closed on 8 April 2024 at 12:00PM
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<p></p><div><strong>About the Blavatnik School of Government</strong></div><br>
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<div>Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes: <strong>teaching</strong> <strong>current and future leaders</strong>; <strong>generating</strong> <strong>research with impact</strong>; and <strong>engaging</strong> <strong>with governments and practitioners</strong>.</div><br>
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<div><strong>What we offer</strong></div><br>
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<div>The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well-known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. On the social side, we have regular coffee/cake mornings for staff, a family-friendly Halloween event, and Christmas and summer parties.</div><br>
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<div>As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:</div><br>
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<li>An excellent contributory pension scheme</li><br>
<li>38 days’ annual leave</li><br>
<li>Family leave schemes and a comprehensive range of childcare services</li><br>
<li>Cycle loan scheme and discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans</li><br>
<li>Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs</li><br>
<li>Opportunities for remote working.</li><br>
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<div>More information about working at the School can be found on our <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/jobs">jobs page</a>.</div><br>
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<div><strong>About the Role</strong></div><br>
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<div>The Blavatnik School of Government is seeking to appoint a Policy Engagement & Communications Associate to support the activities of two School research programmes; the Government Outcomes Lab (GO Lab) and the Blavatnik Index on civil service effectiveness.</div><br>
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<div>As Policy Engagement and Communications Associate, you will work with colleagues to design and deliver policy engagement activities and develop tailored knowledge resources and stakeholder communications for the two programmes - spotting synergies and opportunities for leveraging common themes.</div><br>
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<div>Additionally, you will be responsible for liaison with a varied range of stakeholders from the UK and internationally, and will represent the GO Lab, the Index and the School at external meetings.</div><br>
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<div><strong>About You</strong></div><br>
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<div>You should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a talent for distilling complex information in an exciting and compelling manner, and the ability to contribute (and implement) new ideas for effective engagement and communications to our audiences.</div><br>
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<div>A committed team player, you should be comfortable working collaboratively with others in a fast-moving and demanding environment and demonstrable ability to develop excellent professional working relationships.</div><br>
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<div>Previous experience of successfully producing and managing online content for a varied range of audiences and a first degree are also essential.</div><br>
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<div><strong>Application Process</strong></div><br>
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<div>You will be required to upload a <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/cv-and-supporting-statement">covering letter/supporting statement</a>, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.</div><br>
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<div>The closing date for applications is <strong>12 noon (UK time) on Monday 8 April 2024.</strong></div><br>
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<div>Interviews will take place during week commencing 15 April 2024 and will be online.</div>
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**About the Blavatnik School of Government**
Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes: **teaching** **current and future leaders** ; **generating** **research with impact** ; and **engaging** **with governments and practitioners**. **What we offer** The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well- known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. On the social ... About the Blavatnik School of Government Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes: teaching current and future leaders; generating research with impact; and engaging with governments and practitioners. What we offer The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well-known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. ... |
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