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Head of Policy , The Portman Group

Head of Policy
C £54,000 pa
London
Permanent, full-time

The Portman Group is the social responsibility body for major UK alcohol producers leading best practice in alcohol social responsibility. As the alcohol watchdog, we regulate the promotion and packaging of alcohol through a respected Code of Practice and challenge drinks producers to market their products 100% responsibly.

As Head of Policy you will research, develop and deliver policies that lead alcohol producers in their aim to be an effective partner in tackling alcohol misuse. With a track record of making things happen you will be influential in reaching a decision and creative in your approach to developing policy options.

With demonstrable experience of working on strategic policy agendas you will have the ability to express Portman Group policies and responses succinctly, make quick wise judgements on controversial or sensitive issues and identify emerging policy issues and challenges.

With personal presence and a convincing, confident authoritative manner you will have enthusiasm for being a team player in a small organisation with a big mission.

For the full job description and to apply, please visit www.prospect-us.co.uk/job/PG-2-1.

Alternatively call 0844 880 5154 quoting Ref: PG-2-1

Closing date: 21 March 2012
Interview date: 29-03 April 2012.