Salary: £60,000 (Negotiable on Skills and Experience)
Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire with agile working
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
The National Farmers Union (NFU) is the biggest farming organisation in the UK. We're proud to make a difference for all our members, by shaping attitudes towards British farming and leading the charge on a range of major issues, from climate change and food standards to rural crime and broadband rollout.
Purpose of the role & how you will contribute:
Youll be responsible for the NFUs approach on all international trade matters affecting UK farmers. You will confidently and expertly draw upon your knowledge and ability to work collaboratively to promote the NFUs standing and influence. Youll represent the NFU in relevant forums, with external stakeholders and the media, and be involved in negotiations with government, championing the views of farmers and delivering positive outcomes for our members.
What youll bring:
Youll have a substantial understanding of trade matters that affect farmers and the skills to lead the team responsible for identifying, analysing and advocating positive policy solutions to maximise NFU influence. You will have knowledge and understanding of the global policy issues that affect UK farming and provide strategic direction to en...