Northern Ireland Jobs

Job location: Belfast

Salary: £61,742 to £67,403 per annum.

Hours: 37

Worktime: Monday to Friday, to be confirmed.

Closing date: 18/03/2022

Employer: NICS

Business: Recruitment For All NICS Depts

Address: HR Connect

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 9EW

Telephone: 0800 1300330

Email: recruitment@hrconnect.nigov.net

Website: www.nicsrecruitment.gov.uk

Job Duties: The overall purpose of the role is to provide leadership across a team of agricultural economists, policy developers and others working to influence UK policy on trade, competition, subsidy control and immigration where these issues affect the agri-food sector. The post holder will establish an evidence based Departmental position, and play an active role in establishing an NI Executive position, in these non-devolved policy areas. For more information please refer to the Candidate Information Booklet.

Qualifications / Experience: At least a 2:2 Honours degree or Post-graduate degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics or in a subject where the study of Economics is a major component;At least 2 years' direct Senior Management level experience, of developing and/or gathering economic research and analysis and using this analysis for the purpose of influencing policy development and/or implementation;At least 2 years' direct Senior Management level experience, of leading and influencing the achievement of strategic challenges in a complex environment;At least 2 years' direct Senior Management level experience of leading effective internal teams and working with external stakeholders to deliver strategic outcomes.

Application Method: Please visit the recruitment service website www.nicsrecruitment.org.uk or write to HRConnect PO Box 1089, Beacon House, 27 Clarendon Road, Belfast, BT1 3BG (Please quote reference number: IRC274566).

Employer ref: IRC274566

Other Information: Location: Dundonald House, Belfast.NICS Application form only, Vacancy closing date Friday 18th March at 12 noon.