Briefing Officer - Reed : Job Details

Reed Secure is a specialist provider of permanent, contract, temporary and outsourced recruitment solutions for security cleared professionals.

We require a Briefings Officer to cover an existing workload within MOPAC, based in Southwark (Hybrid working).

This is an interim position for an initial 3-6 months with the potential to be extended, dependent on workload.

Job Purpose:

• The Briefings Officer will work alongside the Briefings Manager and support in the preparation of high-quality briefing materials for the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime, the Mayor, MOPAC Chief Executive and directors, and others as required.
• They will focus delivery on a variety of briefings, all of which will require a close attention to detail.
• They will contribute to the effective working of the MOPAC Private Office, operating collaboratively across team roles as necessary.
• They will cover for the Briefings Manager if absent.

Skills and experience needed to be successful in this role:

• Writing Proficiency: Excellent writing and editing skills are essential.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to engage effectively with various teams and stakeholders.
• Organisational Skills: Strong multitasking abilities and foresight in planning for upcoming events and potential issues.
• Experience of supporting a principal in a local government, parliamentary or other similar environment.
• Excellent written and spoken English and demonstrable experience of providing briefings and other written materials.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage various processes simultaneously, prioritise workloads and work with others to deliver quality products.
• Good political judgement.
• Willingness and experience of change and organisational upwards management.

This role offers a competitive salary of £19.31 per hour PAYE / £24.77 per hour Umbrella (Inside IR35) and you’ll be working via Reed who offer great benefits such as discounts, cashback offers and more as well as weekly pay.

Any offers would be subject to CTC Metropolitan Police vetting and right to work checks.

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