Policy Adviser - Excel Recruitment : Job Details

This prestigious membership body is recruiting a Policy Adviser to undertake research and lead projects which develop the wider team’s expert policy advice on issues particularly related to political finance and regulation.

Key Responsibilities for the Policy Adviser:

• Draft project plans and related papers for approval by senior internal policy team.
• Undertake research and analysis of qualitative and quantitative findings, and consulting with both internal staff and external partners on policy issues.
• Develop robust policy recommendations, highlighting opportunities to influence the wider debate and shape policy or legislation in line with the organisation’s policy goals.
• Lead on providing responses to particular internal and external enquiries and requests for advice about policy.

Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Educated to degree standard in a related subject, or equivalent level of experience.
• Experience of developing policy and stakeholder engagement in a similar role.
• Hands-on understanding of public policy making processes, and familiarity with political systems and structures.
• Strong project management abilities.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary and Details:

• c£44,500 pro rata.
• Full-time, 6-month fixed-term contract starting ASAP.
• Office in Central London, with provision to work remotely for part of the week.