Our client is looking for a dynamic and engaging individual, with the gravitas and experience to act as a senior ambassador for the Better Planning Coalition across Westminster and Whitehall.
Better Planning Coalition Coordinator
Location:
Office based in London (hybrid) or home based Salary:
GBP38,718 (London office based) or GBP35,180 (home-based) Contract:
Fixed term contract to December 2025 The Better Planning Coalition was last active during the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill but fell into abeyance. Now the new Labour government has placed planning at the heart of its programme, and the Better Planning Coalition has an important role to play. You will have the political judgement and dexterity to coordinate the Better Planning Coalition, comprising senior policy and parliamentary colleagues from 34 organisations across the environment, housing, planning, transport, and heritage sectors, in its lobbying on the changes the Labour government is seeking to make, maximizing our impact and influence. You will act as a critical interface between MPs and Peers from across the political spectrum, Whitehall officials, and the Better Planning Coalition, finding creative ways to boost our influence and impact via strategic policy, public affairs, and media relations. Ultimately, you will help ensure that the new government's planning changes reflect their priorities. You will work with other partners to help coordinate events in the planning space and update previous outputs such as Six Tests for Planning and the Vision for Planning. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead advocacy seeking lasting legislative and regulatory change for the good of climate, nature, and people at a unique period of change to the planning process. Our client is the secretariat for the Better Planning Coalition, so while working for the coalition, the role will be employed by our client, a countryside charity. The post holder will work with their public affairs team and planning policy colleagues, coordinating joint work. Closing date:
Midday on Monday 23 December Interviews:
Thursday 16 January 2025 To Apply and for more information Click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). They are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation in which everyone feels supported, valued, and always able to be themselves at work. They recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce is important in achieving their vision of a thriving, beautiful countryside for everyone. They therefore welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly from ethnic minority backgrounds and disabled individuals, who are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sectors. They are an equal opportunities employer. No agencies please.
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Office based in London (hybrid) or home based Salary:
GBP38,718 (London office based) or GBP35,180 (home-based) Contract:
Fixed term contract to December 2025 The Better Planning Coalition was last active during the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill but fell into abeyance. Now the new Labour government has placed planning at the heart of its programme, and the Better Planning Coalition has an important role to play. You will have the political judgement and dexterity to coordinate the Better Planning Coalition, comprising senior policy and parliamentary colleagues from 34 organisations across the environment, housing, planning, transport, and heritage sectors, in its lobbying on the changes the Labour government is seeking to make, maximizing our impact and influence. You will act as a critical interface between MPs and Peers from across the political spectrum, Whitehall officials, and the Better Planning Coalition, finding creative ways to boost our influence and impact via strategic policy, public affairs, and media relations. Ultimately, you will help ensure that the new government's planning changes reflect their priorities. You will work with other partners to help coordinate events in the planning space and update previous outputs such as Six Tests for Planning and the Vision for Planning. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead advocacy seeking lasting legislative and regulatory change for the good of climate, nature, and people at a unique period of change to the planning process. Our client is the secretariat for the Better Planning Coalition, so while working for the coalition, the role will be employed by our client, a countryside charity. The post holder will work with their public affairs team and planning policy colleagues, coordinating joint work. Closing date:
Midday on Monday 23 December Interviews:
Thursday 16 January 2025 To Apply and for more information Click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). They are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation in which everyone feels supported, valued, and always able to be themselves at work. They recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce is important in achieving their vision of a thriving, beautiful countryside for everyone. They therefore welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly from ethnic minority backgrounds and disabled individuals, who are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sectors. They are an equal opportunities employer. No agencies please.
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