Group's Political Assistant

Job description

Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Introduction: Are you a highly organised and confident communicator who can manage sensitive information with discretion? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, political environment and enjoy working with senior stakeholders? Can you produce high-quality briefings, reports and communications at pace? If you are we want to hear from you. What’s the role?: You’ll provide high-level administrative, policy and communications support to the Group Leader and Green Group. This includes coordinating meetings, drafting briefings and reports, and supporting decision-making processes. You’ll act as a key link between Members, officers and external partners. The role involves working on sensitive and complex issues in a dynamic political environment. What’s in it for you?: Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including: - Generous holiday allowance...