Be part of something extraordinary at Epilepsy Society. We are seeking a values driven Policy and Public Affairs Manager to join a charity that provides world leading support for people with epilepsy through Care, Research and Advocacy. About the role Epilepsy Society is a dynamic charity with ambitious plans to revolutionise the lives of people through advocacy, research and care. We are looking for someone to join our award-winning campaigns team and help us to progress change through political engagement at both national and local level. We have an impressive track record of working with government, locally elected politicians, professional organisations, patient stakeholder groups and other charities in the sector on a range of issues which affect people with epilepsy. Our recent work includes our successful Zach s Law campaign. This role is an exciting opportunity to help bring about further change that will make a real difference to the lives of people with epilepsy. The postholder will develop an effective programme of policy and public affairs work across the UK to have maximum impact for people with epilepsy and to raise the public profile of epilepsy. We seek someone with a degree or relevant experience in political or public affairs, extensive experience of influencing, organising campaigns and major events and negotiating at a senior level. You will be required to have a detailed level of understanding of government politics and the charity sector and an empathy