Policy & Communications Officer (Fixed Term Appointment) - Nick Mathison MLA

For full Job description and specification please see attached. Summary of duties below;

• Carrying out policy research on all areas of NI Executive responsibility
• Briefing MLA to assist with preparation for Assembly debates and Committee sessions
• Writing speeches for the MLA for debates in the Assembly and other events
• Preparing written and oral questions for the MLA
• Keeping MLA briefed on educational policy developments
• Facilitating ongoing engagement with educational stakeholders to inform policy development
• Drafting letters for MLA to NI Executive Ministers and senior officials
• Supporting the MLA with diary management
• Supporting MLA with management of social media profiles and writing of press releases