Jennifer Irvine

• Coordinated stakeholder engagement across

national campaigns, working with student

representatives, MPs, sector organisations and

civil society partners to support delivery of

campaign and public affairs activity.

• Supported the coordination of the All-Party

Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Students,

organising meetings, preparing briefings,

monitoring parliamentary activity, and liaising

with MPs and external stakeholders.

• Managed communications and briefings for

senior leadership, ensuring clear, timely

messaging aligned with campaign priorities

across political, media and sector audiences.

Supported the planning and delivery of large-

scale events, including the NUS National

Conference, coordinating stakeholder

communications, logistics and delegate

engagement across a national network.

Tracked campaign progress against timelines

and priorities, maintaining organised records of

stakeholder engagement and supporting

reporting processes.

• Used internal systems, including Salesforce, to

manage stakeholder data, track engagement

and support coordination across teams

Drafted campaign communications and social

media content, translating policy issues into

accessible messaging for student audiences.

Worked collaboratively across policy,

communications and organising teams to

support delivery in a fast-paced and politically

sensitive environment.

• Supported the coordination and delivery of

programmes working with marginalised women,

including workshops and engagement sessions

focused on social enterprise development and

economic empowerment.

• Contributed to large commissioned projects,

including a Greater Manchester Combined

Authority (GMCA) and 10GM consultation on the

recommissioning of women's services, supporting

stakeholder engagement, data collection and

research activities.

• Assisted in organising focus groups and

engagement sessions with women with lived

experience, ensuring participation was

accessible, inclusive and appropriately

supported.

• Contributed to the development of reports and

outputs for local authorities, funders and partner

organisations, supporting analysis and translating

findings into clear, actionable recommendations.

• Coordinated communication with community

partners, women's organisations and

stakeholders, ensuring consistent information

sharing and engagement throughout projects.

Supported event coordination and workshop

delivery, including logistics, participant

communication and facilitation support.

• Maintained organised records of engagement

and project activity, supporting monitoring and

reporting processes.

Worked in a small team environment, managing

multiple strands of work while contributing to

collaborative decision-making.

• Conducted research on UK humanitarian policy and Afghanistan’s political context, supporting advocacy and communications on displacement, migration and women’s rights.
• Reviewed policy content and drafts to ensure children’s rights and safeguarding considerations were appropriately reflected in organisational work.
• Supported stakeholder engagement by liaising with MPs, event organisers and community partners to increase visibility and support for the organisation’s work.
• Assisted in coordinating community-facing activities and communications, working with refugees navigating housing, employment and immigration systems.
• Contributed to digital communications, supporting social media content and campaign promotion.
• Represented the organisation externally, including speaking on BBC Persia about an exhibition highlighting Afghan women’s experiences.