Senior Community Engagement Specialist

London, UK (Remote)

£40K/yr – £42K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 13 hrs ago

Job Summary

You will own the development and management of strategic relationships with community partners, delivering engagement activities to boost democratic participation, and using feedback and data to drive informed decisions across regional partnership projects.

  • Own stakeholder engagement strategy and partner collaboration across the region
  • Lead on delivering inclusive community engagement and using insight to shape activity

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Developing and managing strategic relationships with community partners and stakeholders.
  • Delivering engagement activity that promotes democratic participation and voter awareness.
  • Using insight and data to identify engagement opportunities and inform decision-making.
  • Leading partnership projects and collaborative initiatives across the region.
  • Providing expert advice on inclusive and accessible community engagement approaches.
  • Representing the Commission at community events, meetings and forums.

Requirements

  • Experience building and managing external stakeholder relationships.
  • Experience delivering community engagement, outreach or participation initiatives.
  • Experience using insight, feedback or data to shape activity and improve outcomes.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively.

Benefits

  • Flexible working and hybrid model for office-based staff, with a minimum of 40% of working time spent in the office
  • Flexi-time scheme, allowing flexible hours with the option to accrue and take flexi leave
  • 28 rising to 30 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Civil Service pension scheme (28.97% employer contribution)
  • Performance-related pay
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We are the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. We work to promote public confidence in the democratic process and ensure its integrity.We enable the delivery of free and fair elections and referendums. This includes focussing on the needs of voters and addressing the changing environment to ensure every vote remains secure and accessible.We regulate political finance – taking proactive steps to increase transparency, ensure compliance and pursue breaches.We use our expertise to make and advocate for changes to our democracy, aiming to improve fairness, transparency and efficiency.We have UK wide responsibilities and are accountable to the UK Parliament, the Scottish Parliament and the Senedd. Our work is directed to meeting the needs of each of the four parts of the UK.

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£40K/yr – £42K/yr

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Senior Community Engagement Specialist

The Electoral Commission · London, UK · Remote