Assistant regional campaigns officer jobs
Are you an experienced Public Affairs professional with a passion for dogs?
We’re looking for a Public Affairs Officer to support the important work we do to ensure policy makers consider dog welfare in their decision making.
What does this role do?
As Public Affairs Officer, you’ll:
- contribute to the delivery of our ambitious public affairs programme across Westminster and Whitehall, the devolved administrations and in the EU,
- support and occasionally lead on the organisation and coordination of political events, meetings, and project visits, as part of our programme of engagement with policy makers,
- support the management of the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG) and the EU Dog & Cat Alliance,
- establish and maintain positive relationships with key external stakeholders, including parliamentarians and civil servants.
Please note, this role is available as a fixed term contract until January 2027. Interviews for this role are provisionally scheduled for week commencing 9th February 2026, and will take place on Teams.
Could this be you?
To be successful in this role, you’ll need experience in parliamentary or public affairs, with a good understanding of the political landscape in the UK. You’ll also need excellent communication skills, with the ability to listen actively, negotiate and influence decision makers and strong written English, to draft clear and concise professional correspondence and communications. Above all, an interest in the aims and values of Dogs Trust is essential.
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.
Please note, Dogs Trust is a wholly independent organisation, free of association with any political party. Our independence is critical, as it allows us to pursue our mission to campaign on dog welfare issues, on behalf of the UK’s dogs and their owners. For our public affairs roles, the ability to display political neutrality in the public eye or when working with MPs is essential.
Are you eager to build a career in public relations and join a meaningful and impactful organisation? We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Assistant Public Relations Officer to come and play a crucial role enhancing the profile and support for the Royal British Legion through strategic PR and media activity.
Come and be part of the UK's largest Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
In this role, you'll be the backbone of the PR team, supporting both the National and Regional teams in their work maintaining the RBL’s positive public image. You’ll be part of a friendly, sociable team, and will play a vital role in supporting people in the Armed Forces, veterans and their families by helping us to raise awareness of our services, campaigns, and Remembrance.
From the annual Poppy Appeal and national commemorative events like hosting the 80th anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day, through to supporting Team UK at the Invictus Games, you’ll work across some of the UK’s most high-profile and meaningful moments.
Your tasks will include handling reactive media enquiries and proactively pitching stories, as well as drafting on-message press releases and collating targeted media lists. You will maintain the team’s reactive media log, facilitate smooth handovers of complex enquiries to senior team members, and manage relationships with our press office system suppliers. Additionally, you will support the team with financial processes, such as handling purchase orders and expenses, and assist in organising events that promote our mission and campaigns.
The successful candidate will have experience in media relations, public relations or journalism – an ideal role for a PR Executive in-agency looking to make the move in-house, or a journalist looking for an introduction into the world of PR. Whatever your background, you’ll enjoy reading, listening and watching a range of media, always on the lookout for opportunities to secure coverage, and will come armed with creative PR ideas. You’ll be extremely organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks during busy periods, including handling requests for our case study stories and managing the forward planner. You’ll have excellent Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that have a lasting impact on the Armed Forces community. If you have a passion for the RBL’s mission and the skills to drive its public relations efforts forward, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our vital work.
You will be contracted to our London Hub, Haig House. Under our Future Working framework, there will be some flexibility for working remotely/at home, using our collaboration tools to work with colleagues, but with a minimum expectation of two days/week connecting directly face-to-face with colleagues at the hub.
Employee benefits include -
- 28 day’s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
le Description
Working closely with both the Head of Development and Head of Strategic Projects and Planning, you'll be joining a growing team with the opportunity to shape your role and make a real impact on both the future of Ally Pally and the communities we serve.
Skills gained in the role could help you to build a career in fundraising, project delivery, or in assessing the social impact of heritage and culture.
Your work will help us to:
- Restore and reopen derelict spaces in the Victorian Palace for everyone to enjoy
- Improve key areas of the Park for both people and wildlife (including playgrounds, wetlands, wayfinding)
- Deliver our creative learning and wellbeing programmes, using the Palace's amazing spaces.
- Take forward our ambitious programme to help Ally Pally reach Net Zero
We are looking to recruit a strong administrator excited to learn and make change. We will consider applicants with previous experience in fundraising or project management in arts and heritage organisations, or transferable skills from customer-facing and administrative roles in other industries.
This is a full time, permanent post.
The below is a summary, please see the JOB PACK for further details including how to apply and interview dates
Key duties
Development Responsibilities
- Administer pipeline for trust, foundation and statutory funding bids
- Carry out desk research to identify potential trust, foundation and statutory supporters
- Deliver fundraising bids and impact reporting to a small portfolio of trusts and statutory funders, focused on bids to a value of £10,000
- Plan communications for regular fundraising and community newsletters
- Donation processing, documentation and thanking for trust and statutory income
Strategic Planning and Projects Responsibilities
- Meeting administration for Strategic Plan Working Group
- Administrative support to develop the Charity's stakeholder relationships
- Support with events for Capital Fundraising Campaign including London Festival or Architecture and Haringey London Borough of Culture
- Desk research into capital redevelopment in arts, heritage and green spaces
- Financial processing and budget tracking of team expenditure
Person specification
Essential
- Right to work in the UK
- Administrative experience ideally gained within either a fundraising or project management context
- Experience in customer service and / or communications with donors, clients or customers
- Long-form writing and / or copy writing experience
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Experienced user of microsoft 365
- Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines
- Willingness to be flexible within a role supporting a range of development projects
Desirable
- Experience using a CRM system
- Bid writing experience
- financial admin experience
- Experience organising events and / or travel for staff, donors or clients
- Strong interest in charitable fundraising
- Strong interest in placemaking, culture and heritage redevelopment
Our mission is: To repair, restore and maintain the park and palace for the recreation and enjoyment of the public forever.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are really excited to have welcomed our new Director of Income Generation and Development to Brain Tumour Research this month, a great new start for the new year!
This is a fantastic time to be joining our ambitious and growing charity and we are keen to share this with likeminded and talented individuals.
We currently have an opening for a Community Fundraiser, to be based in the Mid-North Wales and West Midlands region.
As the Community Fundraiser covering Mid-North Wales and West Midlands, you will play a crucial role in helping the charity meet its strategic plans and objectives, which include campaigning to increase the national investment in brain tumour research to £35 million per year, while fundraising to create a network of seven sustainable Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence across the UK.
Your role will be to generate and grow our income through community fundraising activities, contributing to a regional team target of more than £1 million.
- Do you want to make a difference in one of the most innovative and exciting medical research fundraising charities in the UK?
- Do you live in Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire,Warwickshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire or Mid-North Wales?
- Do you have at least one years' experience of working in a professional Community Fundraising position?Have you answered Yes to these questions?
- Does this sound like the opportunity to really get 2026 off to an amazing start?
If you are excited to learn more about this position, please take a read through our recruitment pack provided with this advert.
If you have the skills and ambition that we are looking for we welcome your application. We are really looking forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
We are asking for a CV as the first step but applicants may be asked to provide a targeted covering letter as part of the selection process. Interviews will be conducted during the application window as appropriate, and will consist of a first interview via MS Teams, progressing, if successful to a face to face second interview, held at our offices in Milton Keynes.
We reserve the right to close the application window early and advise candidates to apply in good time to avoid disappointment.
We are looking for people who share our passion for finding a cure for brain tumours and who have the skills and experience to make a difference. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages. We believe that diversity enriches our organisation and helps us achieve our mission. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can be themselves and contribute to our vision.
To find a cure for all types of brain tumours To increase the UK investment in brain tumour research
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are really excited to have welcomed our new Director of Income Generation and Development to Brain Tumour Research this month, a great new start for the new year!
This is a fantastic time to be joining our ambitious and growing charity and we are keen to share this with likeminded and talented individuals. We currently have an opening for a Community Fundraiser, to be based in the East Anglia region.
As the Community Fundraiser covering East Anglia you will play a crucial role in helping the charity meet its strategic plans and objectives, which include campaigning to increase the national investment in brain tumour research to £35 million per year, while fundraising to create a network of seven sustainable Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence across the UK. Your role will be to generate and grow our income through community fundraising activities, contributing to a regional team target of more than £1.5 million.
- Do you want to make a difference in one of the most innovative and exciting medical research fundraising charities in the UK?
- Do you live in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk or Suffolk?
- Do you have at least one years' experience of working in a professional Community Fundraising position?
Have you answered Yes to these questions?
Does this sound like the opportunity to really get 2026 off to an amazing start?
If you are excited to learn more about this position, please take a read through our recruitment pack which is attached in this advert.
If you have the skills and ambition that we are looking for we welcome your application. We are really looking forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
We are asking for a CV as the first step but applicants may be asked to provide a targeted covering letter as part of the selection process. Interviews will be conducted during the application window as appropriate, and will consist of a first interview via MS Teams, progressing, if successful to a face to face second interview, held at our offices in Milton Keynes.
We reserve the right to close the application window early and advise candidates to apply in good time to avoid disappointment.
We are looking for people who share our passion for finding a cure for brain tumours and who have the skills and experience to make a difference. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages. We believe that diversity enriches our organisation and helps us achieve our mission. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can be themselves and contribute to our vision.
To find a cure for all types of brain tumours To increase the UK investment in brain tumour research
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.