Judith Cummins MP is looking for a highly motivated Campaigns and Community Outreach Officer to join her team in Bradford South. This is a constituency-based role, out and about across the area regularly, so a full UK driving licence and access to a car are required.
You will map out and build relationships with the community groups, businesses and organisations that matter most across Bradford South, using those relationships to shape projects and campaigns Judith can champion locally. You will keep on top of local issues and community priorities, help deliver a rolling programme of constituency activity including mailings, surveys, meetings and visits, and manage Judith's diary in the constituency, working closely with the Westminster team where needed.
You will coordinate constituency visits and events, prepare briefing notes, and accompany Judith on visits, taking photos and recording agreed actions to support media follow-up. You will contribute to the constituency element of Judith's e-newsletter, support local organisations with their own projects and events, help produce online graphics, video content, newsletters, website content and printed communications, and develop and manage Judith's volunteer network.
Key responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with community groups, businesses and organisations across Bradford South; support delivery of a rolling programme of constituency activity, including mailings, surveys, meetings and visits; manage Judith's diary in the constituency and coordinate visits and events; accompany Judith on visits and support media follow-up; produce online graphics, video content, newsletters and printed communications; develop and manage Judith's volunteer network; maintain accurate records in line with data protection requirements.
Who we're looking for
Experience in campaigns, community organising or similar public-facing work; excellent interpersonal and project management skills; confidence with office software, email and digital calendars, and good judgement on what needs routine handling versus prioritising; a proactive, organised approach and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team; strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills; political sensitivity and awareness of current political issues; alignment with the aims and values of the Labour Party; a full UK driving licence and access to a car.
Pay: £25,528.00-£28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person