Parliamentary Officer

Parliamentary Officer

Location:

London (hybrid)

Salary expectation: £32,578 to £36,008

This is a full-time role, fixed term for 2 years.

This is an exciting time to join Age International. We have a refreshed strategy and a strong track record of influencing UK Government policy on issues affecting older people in low and middle-income countries.

We are now looking for a passionate and politically engaged Parliamentary Officer (Fixed Term for 2 years) to support and strengthen our work.

As the UK member of the Help Age global network and a member of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), we champion the rights, dignity and wellbeing of older people worldwide through policy influence, awareness raising and fundraising.

• Build and maintain relationships with MPs, Peers and parliamentary stakeholders, helping to ensure the voices of older people in low and middle-income countries are represented in UK political decision-making.
• Support parliamentary engagement activities, identify influencing opportunities, and help raise Age International’s profile and impact, working closely with colleagues across the organisation.
• Contribute to policy influence, awareness raising and fundraising efforts as part of the Help Age global network and the DEC.

• Experience engaging with MPs and peers, and ability to navigate parliamentary engagement.
• Strong political awareness and ability to work in a politically engaged environment.
• Excellent relationship-building, communication and project coordination skills.

Final date to receive applications:
Friday 17th July 2026