Programme/Campaign Manager – Tackling Misogyny at Barnardo's

This is an exciting opportunity to manage a new programme and campaign focused on bringing children and young people's voices and experiences into a key public debate.

The programme is about working alongside young people to explore new ways to understand and tackle misogyny.

At Barnardo's, we believe that addressing this issue is vital, so that children can be safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful. 

The essential criteria for this role are: 

Experience

• At least five years' experience across both public affairs and campaigning roles working with the Westminster government and parliament.

• Demonstrable experience of working closely with senior leadership in a large organisation. 

• Demonstrable experience of achieving policy change as part of a campaign.

• Demonstrable experience of developing influencing activities alongside children and young people.

• Experience of matrix management.

• Experience of project/programme management.

Skills / abilities 

• Excellent written and verbal presentational skills. 

• Excellent interpersonal skills. 

• The ability to communicate complex concepts to a variety of audiences. 

• Understanding of the UK Parliament and devolved administrations, including legislative processes and the role of parliamentarians.

• Knowledge of the charity campaigning environment, including relevant regulation. 

• Ability to think creatively. 

• Comfort working in fast-changing environments and ability to adapt plans where needed.