ADVOCACY AND POLICY COORDINATOR
ORGANISATION: Asthma Society of Ireland
JOB TITLE: Advocacy and Policy Coordinator (Severe Asthma Programme)
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website**
CONTRACT: Full-time, 1 year contract with the possibility of extension
up to a further 2 years, dependent on funding.
LOCATION: Dublin 1 / Hybrid
ABOUT OUR CLIENT:
The Asthma Society of Ireland?s mission is to stop asthma deaths in
Ireland. The Society is the voice of the **Apply on the
website**,**Apply on the website** people with asthma in Ireland, and
its work radically transforms their quality of life. ASI?s vision is
that everyone with asthma in Ireland lives a full life, symptom-free.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Asthma Society is now seeking to recruit an experienced, driven
Advocacy and Policy Coordinator to join its ambitious team.
This is a new role and would suit candidates with charity, social,
political, or public affairs backgrounds and at least 3 years?
relevant experience in political, policy or advocacy and campaigning
positions.
The Advocacy and Policy Coordinator will work with medical and policy
experts and, crucially, people with severe asthma to build an
evidence-based campaign to raise awareness about the impact of severe
asthma on people?s lives, and to lobby all relevant decision-makers
to secure equality of access to affordable healthcare that can
transform people?s lives.
Experience in achieving policy, budgetary and/or legislation change
and a successful track record in programme and project management are
essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the
political system and policy making in Ireland and at European level,
and the ability to translate policy and research messages for broad
dissemination.
If you have a keen interest in health policy, participatory
approaches, political acumen and excellent research and communication
skills, this could be the role for you!
APPLICATION DETAILS
Please email **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** for the full job description,
candidate information pack, and application details for this role.
Please use ?ASTHMA ? ADVOCACY AND POLICY COORDINATOR? as the
subject of your email.
The recruitment campaign for the role of Advocacy and Policy
Coordinator is being managed exclusively on behalf of the Asthma
Society of Ireland by non-profit specialist recruitment consultancy
CCI Executive Search.
CLOSING DATE: **Apply on the website**pm (noon) on Thursday, 8th
December **Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health