Head of Policy and Advocacy

2 weeks ago

Greater London, United Kingdom Muslim Charities Forum (MCF) Full time

Head of Policy and Advocacy – Muslim Charities Forum (MCF) Hours: Full‑time, 35 hours per weekPosition: Fixed Term Contract, 3 years.Location: London SE1.Closing date for applications: 16th December 2025, 5.00pm. Role Purpose The Head of Policy and Advocacy will lead the strategic development and delivery of MCF’s policy, advocacy and research agenda. The role involves shaping long‑term strategy, building a robust evidence base, influencing government and policymakers, and representing MCF at senior levels across the charity, public and political sectors. The postholder will engage proactively with central and local government, devolved authorities, and regional mayors, ensuring that the voices and experiences of Muslim‑led organisations are represented in policy development and decision‑making. They will work collaboratively with MCF’s Communications, Partnerships, and Systemic Change and Sector Capacity teams to ensure a coordinated and strategic approach that delivers sustainable, long‑term impact. Application Information To apply, please send a CV (no more than 2 pages) and a covering letter (max 1,000 words) explaining how you meet the essential criteria and your motivation and suitability for the post to: info@muslimcharitiesforum.org.uk by the closing date of 16th December 2025. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are particularly keen to hear from candidates with lived experience of marginalisation and an understanding of Islamic ethos. We reserve the right to withdraw this role once a suitable candidate is identified. If you have not heard from us concerning your application within 6 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. UK residents only. Sponsorship is not possible for this post. References will be taken up prior to appointment including relevant ID checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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