Senior Policy and Influencing Manager

5 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom The Right Ethos - Specialist External Affairs Recruitment Full time

Senior Policy and Influencing Manager

The Right Ethos - Specialist External Affairs Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy and Influencing Manager to join their team in Cardiff. As a key member of the Wales team, you will lead our vital Policy and Influencing work, shaping emerging Welsh Government Strategy and developing new policy positions to create positive change.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to use your policy and influencing skills to effect change. You will work closely with Welsh Government, Senedd Members, and sector partners to ensure Strategy and Policy relating to Suicide and self-harm prevention is ambitious, evidence-based, and informed by those with lived experience.

As a leader within the Wales team, you will provide strategic influencing advice, policy analysis, and engagement expertise to ensure the organisation is equipped to capitalise on opportunities to achieve real and lasting change in line with our goals.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Analyse the external context and how it's changing, identifying evidence gaps and research requirements.
  2. Oversee new pieces of research and analysis.
  3. Develop credible and impactful policy recommendations to bring about changes in policies of Welsh Government, local government, and other relevant sectors and public services.
  4. Work closely with policy and influencing teams across the organisation to ensure a consistent and unified approach.

What We Offer

We're a flexible and inclusive organisation with a growing team in Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real difference in the lives of others.



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