Policy Officer

Policy Officer
£160 per day
Edinburgh

My public sector client currently has an exciting contract opportunity for a Policy Officer.

Specific duties will include;
* Prepare advice for Senior Managers and respond to queries from the stakeholder community.
* Prepare and disseminate guidance to public bodies to clarify points
* Update relevant webpages to provide clear and helpful information on policy developments
* Draft Policy notes and responses to correspondence

Essential Skills
* Experience of policy development work
* Experience of drafting
* Ability to research and analyse evidence to support policy decisions, ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner
* The ability to prioritise and manage work to meet deadlines
* Good interpersonal, oral and written communications skills and ability to engage with staff and stakeholders at all levels.
* Strong skills in collation, analysis and organisation of information for a range of audiences including ministers
* Knowledge of or experience in procurement would be beneficial

If you satisfy the above skill set please apply with an up to date copy of your CV.

Thank you

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