Policy and Advocacy Manager

WHO WE ARE We are Zarach, the children s bed charity, and we re on a mission to end child bed poverty, helping children get a good night''s sleep, and the chance to thrive at school. In our nearly eight years as a registered charity, we ve captured the hearts and attention of many individuals, community groups, businesses and funders who want to support us on our mission. We ve also been given an incredible media platform from which we have raised awareness of child bed poverty at local, regional and national levels. This support and awareness has seen us deliver over 17,000 bed bundles to children to date! WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR As we grow, we are looking to recruit a Policy and Advocacy Manager to join the Communications team. As our ideal candidate you will need to be in commuting distance to our Leeds warehouse, meaning you can travel regularly to meet with the team. This is a hybrid role based between the Leeds warehouse and home, and regular travel to other locations will be required to attend meetings, conferences and other such activities related to policy and advocacy. As such, you will need to have a full UK driving license and access to your own car. You will be someone who has strong experience in the field of policy and advocacy, with a proven track-record of engaging and influencing a range of external audiences and political stakeholders, such as MPs and councillors. Alongside your relevant skills and experience, we ll be looking to see that you have a ..... full job details .....