National Officer Head of Policy Location: Cardiff Salary: Grade 9 £71,816 per annum rising incrementally to £74,672 per annum The TUC is looking for someone who has experience in motivational leadership and management, and has: A good understanding of good practical industrial relations Competent advocacy and interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate effectively with a range of organisations and individuals including Government Ministers, civil servants, employer organisations and other key stakeholders An understanding of trade union structures, political and campaigning experience Strong analytical skills and political judgement, with the confidence and ability to respond quickly to fast moving events and changing contexts Knowledge and understanding of current key issues in Wales and the UK more broadly around employment, the economy, society, trade unionism and politics In this role you ll be working with unions and other organisations to deliver TUC Cymru priorities and will take the lead on building and maintaining effective relationships with elected representatives, advisors and civil servants across political parties. As well as having excellent interpersonal skills, the successful candidate will also need to demonstrate they can operate confidently in a political environment, influence decision makers and represent TUC Cymru with authority. You ll also work closely with the General Secretary and senior leadership team. We re looking for someone ..... full job details .....