Senior European Parliamentary Adviser

Senior European Parliamentary Adviser

Location: Southwater, nr Horsham, West Sussex

Salary: £29,794 - £31,584 per annum + benefits

An exciting opportunity has occurred within the Public Affairs Department to promote the RSPCA’s policies and campaigns in Europe. You will be influencing and advising the Commission and MEPs and developing European campaigns on animal welfare operating at a local and regional level on animal welfare. You will run the European database and European section of the political website.

The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of European politics and procedures. He/she will also be preferably educated to degree level, have substantial experience of European campaigning and politics as well as possessing excellent communication skills. Strong administrative and web skills are also considered essential. Language skills would be an advantage.

An application form and job description can be downloaded from this web page. Alternatively, please contact David Bowles, Head of Public Affairs, RSPCA Southern Support Centre, Wilberforce Way, Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 9RS.

Completed applications should be sent to the above address by the closing date of 01 March 2013 quoting reference SPA/447. Please note that we do not accept CVs

Promoting kindness and preventing cruelty to animals

The RSPCA offers excellent benefits including private healthcare, defined contribution pension scheme, childcare vouchers, employee assistance programme and a subsidised staff restaurant.

Registered charity no 219099

We value diversity and encourage applications from all sections of the community