CK Group are recruiting for a Policy and Public Affairs Manager, to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry, on a contract basis for 6.5 months.Salary: PAYE - £35.29 to £44.19 per hour. UMBRELLA - £39.53 to £49.51 per hour.Policy and Public Affairs Role:Lead development and delivery of Policy and Public Affairs campaigns in support of establishing a UK life sciences eco-system that promotes innovation and protects the company''s licence to operate.Undertake external engagement and build relationships with UK Government, Parliament, and the wider public policymaking community in support of key strategic priorities.Provide deep political and healthcare insights and strategic counsel to business leaders as well as prioritising areas of greatest impact.Be a thought leader, developing new ideas and impactful messaging about the future of UK healthcare and life sciences.Be a trusted adviser to senior business leaders on the healthcare and life sciences political and policy environment.Your Background:Passionate about politics and public policy and its ability to create positive outcomes for society.Strong interest in the major societal, political and public policy themes shaping UK and global affairs today.Excellent written and verbal communications skills.Understanding of working within a matrix structure and internal paths to influencing, with ability to facilitate successful working relationships with the wider business.Demonstrable experience providing strategic counsel ..... full job details .....