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Policy and Media Officer
We’re looking for a talented Policy and Media Officer to help shape the future of tobacco control in Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference at a time when landmark legislation is set to create a Smokefree generation.
As our Policy and Media Officer, you will:
- Be the voice of ASH Wales, engaging with decision makers, journalists, and communities across Wales.
- Lead on high-profile media campaigns that raise awareness of the health, social and economic harms caused by smoking.
- Support evidence-based policy work that influences real change for public health.
You’ll join a small but ambitious team where your ideas, energy and expertise can have a big impact.
What the role involves?
- Lead the conversation: Engage with politicians, journalists, health leaders, and communities across Wales.
- Drive change: Produce policy briefings, respond to consultations, and influence decisions with evidence-based insights.
- Shine a spotlight on tobacco harm: Create media campaigns and digital content that get people talking — and acting.
This role blends policy expertise with media skills, giving you the platform to make a real difference.
What we offer?
- Salary: £30,000 per year
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Flexible working with remote working so you can enjoy a real work-life balance
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28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Health and wellbeing support including health cash plans, digital tools, and gym discounts
- Professional growth with access to training and development opportunities
Why join us?
Smoking is still the leading cause of preventable death in Wales. This is a chance to be part of a small, ambitious team shaping policy and public debate to create a healthier future. Your voice and your ideas will matter here
How to apply?
Download the full job description and application details below.
Send your CV and cover letter to suzanne@ashwales.org.uk.
Closing date: 5th October
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