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Briefing Manager (Inside IR35)

Are you a Briefing/Reporting Manager with experience in summarising a complex set of facts, advising senior level staff with the ability to interrogate, analyse and present large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data in a concise and meaningful way? If so we would like to hear from you!

Imagine having a talent that could benefit someone you’ve never met and solve problems you didn’t even know existed. Well, you do, and you can. And we’re here to help you do just that. At PSR we are the go-to place for talented contractors and temps for a rich variety of civil service roles.

As Briefing Manager, you will: 

• Be responsible for the creation of briefing reports and other documents as necessary to monitor activity and progress within the Department
• Liaise with the analyst team on freight operator report analysis, and lead on any other information which will provide support and commentary to Daily Situation Reports (SITREPs)
• Own information capture and analysis related to freight, including an outline of any issues that may arise and use this to manage Briefing Reports
• Support Head of Department in the preparation of briefs and other documents
• Work with CAT2 colleagues on wider maritime issues, where necessary

You’ll have:

• Knowledge and experience of working as part of small teams, achieving targets as set out by the relevant strategies
• Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject or equivalent experience demonstrating that level of applied knowledge
• The ability to summarise a complex set of facts, and advice where there are choices to be made, clearly and succinctly for Ministers and senior civil servants
• The ability to interrogate, analyse and present large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data in a concise and meaningful way through working alongside programmes and other portfolio functions
• Proven ability to communicate complex ideas and technical details to a variety of audiences in a clear and concise manner
• Strong ability to identify areas of improvement and create innovative approaches to delivering better quality services and processes

It would be great to also have:

• Experience of writing concise and detailed reports
• Experience of drafting detailed responses to ministerial briefings

If this sounds like you and you would be interested in being added to our pipeline, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our PSR team now.

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