Jane Thomas Email & Phone Number

I am a national campaigner and public affairs professional, with extensive experience across all sectors. I helped to build and co-ordinate a loose alliance of all those organisations across a wide range of sectors who have a direct interest in mitigating the worst impacts of Brexit.I have designed and delivered campaigns of all sorts, using my many contacts in Westminster and across the country. I am knowledgeable, astute, network constantly.I headed up the England Team for Friends of the Earth and led on may successful environmental campaigns including the campaign to halt fracking in England.I have been active on the Advisory group for Our Fair City, Sheffield's campaign to make sure we address and tackle inequality and the causes of inequality in Sheffield. I am currently Co Director of Labour to Win and on the Board of Progressive Britain. SKILLS• Understand, lead and manage change – in policy making and delivery, in organisations and between them. • Leadership – the ability to make and follow through tough decisions in difficult circumstances and able to take people with me• Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management with the ability to work across all sectors and the whole political spectrum with the ability to build alliances and networks• Communication – written and verbal skills that include writing complex policy documents, media appearances, writing speeches for Ministers, and blogging• Campaigning - excellent modern campaigning techniques both as a parliamentary candidate and running effective campaigns for clients• Advocacy – have acted as a key spokesperson for numerous campaigns and represented organisations at a senior level building relationships with key strategic partnersSpecialties: • Extensive knowledge and experience of the British local, regional and national political environment• Experienced media performer and trainer* and communications expert

Listed skills include Political Campaigns, Politics, Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, and 24 others.