Policy Advisor
20AI USED FOR20%moving to52%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
STARTING PAY£30,000 - £35,000
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
CAREERMASH (EN)FROM PUBLIC SERVICES & GOVERNMENT →
Policy Advisor
As a Policy Advisor, you play a pivotal role in shaping the future of public policy in the UK, influencing decisions that affect millions of lives. Your expertise and strategic insights help navigate complex societal challenges, making this position not only impactful but essential for fostering a fair and progressive society.
This job holds up well against AI
AI cannot yet do much of what this job actually involves, and people want a real person for this. That preference is the protection. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Who hires for this
Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)A leading think tank that focuses on developing progressive policies for a fairer society, making it an excellent place for aspiring Policy Advisors.The Cabinet OfficeThe UK government's central department, responsible for supporting the Prime Minister and Cabinet, offering a dynamic environment for policy development.The Resolution FoundationAn independent think tank focused on improving the living standards of those on low to middle incomes, providing impactful policy work.The Joseph Rowntree FoundationA social change organisation that aims to solve UK poverty, offering opportunities to work on meaningful policy initiatives.The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)An organisation that promotes innovative solutions to social challenges, ideal for those passionate about policy and social change.Local Government Association (LGA)Represents local authorities in England and Wales, providing a platform for policy advisors to influence local governance.Scottish GovernmentThe devolved government for Scotland, offering roles that focus on Scottish policies and public services.Welsh GovernmentThe devolved government for Wales, providing opportunities to work on policies that affect Welsh communities.Northern Ireland ExecutiveThe devolved government for Northern Ireland, offering roles in policy development and public service.Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs)Partnerships that drive local economic growth, providing opportunities for policy advisors to influence regional development.