Influencing Campaigns Officer

At the NSPCC, we believe every childhood is worth fighting for. With over 100 years of experience, and the collective strength of our staff, volunteers, supporters, and partners, we're working to end child abuse and neglect for good.

We encourage everyone across the organisation to get involved, feel confident in championing our cause, and help us grow the support we need to protect children and give them the futures they deserve

If you're motivated by purpose and want to contribute to creating a safer, brighter world for every child, why not apply for our role as Influencing Campaigns Officer?

What is the purpose of the Influencing Campaigns Officer?

This key role within our Policy and Public Affairs team will support work on our organisational influencing campaigns at a national level throughout the UK.

You'll play an important part in supporting the NSPCC's mission. You'll contribute to the delivery of large-scale, impactful campaigns that ask for public support and are successful in persuading governments and decision makers to change laws and policies to better protect children and young people from abuse.

What will I be doing as Influencing Campaigns Officer?

To help deliver our purpose of preventing child abuse, you'll support the planning, delivery and evaluation of the NSPCC's influencing campaigns to mobilise the public behind our influencing goals and galvanise decision makers to act.

The key responsibilities of the role are to:

• Support the development of our influencing campaigns to inspire new and existing supporters to take action to keep children safe – including research to inform the planning of campaigns and the creation and dissemination of impactful communications like emails, social posts and supporter actions.
• Assist the Influencing Campaigns team to manage and develop the campaigns database so it can grow to help the NSPCC build a strong, active network of supporters helping us influence change.
• Support the team's work to ensure the insights and voices of children, young people and those with lived experience are embedded in the design and delivery of our influencing campaigns.

What skills do I need to be Influencing Campaigns Officer?

• Experience of supporting the successful delivery of influencing campaigns that have had an impact in changing laws and policies with a good understanding of the political landscape and policy making processes across the UK;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including an ability to analyse, respond to and present complex information in clear, accurate and persuasive ways for a wide range of audiences;
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to organise and plan own work and the work of others to deliver objectives on time;
• Experience of working with children and young people and/or those with lived experience as part of the delivery of influencing campaigns.

Ready to apply?

Please click the button ‘apply' to start your journey. You can find more information on our Career page.

Still have questions about the role?

For an informal chat about the role, please contact George Stanbury []