Director of Policy & Insight — Lead Sector Change

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected charity in Northern Ireland is seeking a Director of Policy to influence change and strengthen sector impact. This key leadership role focuses on driving evidence-based policies, managing a high-performing team, and engaging with stakeholders. The position offers an annual salary between £55,610 - £57,867, alongside comprehensive holiday and pension benefits. This is a dynamic opportunity to shape policy and amplify the voice of communities.

Benefits

Annual leave - 36 days

Annual leave purchase scheme

Employee supported pension

Learning and development opportunities

Childcare vouchers

Qualifications

• Managing and developing a high-performing team to meet tight deadlines.
• Collaborating with government and sector stakeholders.
• Planning, coordinating and evaluating campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a diverse Policy & Insight team.
• Oversee development of evidence-based policy positions.
• Direct media, communications and public affairs activity.

Skills

Policy development

Team management

Media engagement

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

A well-respected charity in Northern Ireland is seeking a Director of Policy to influence change and strengthen sector impact. This key leadership role focuses on driving evidence-based policies, managing a high-performing team, and engaging with stakeholders. The position offers an annual salary between £55,610 - £57,867, alongside comprehensive holiday and pension benefits. This is a dynamic opportunity to shape policy and amplify the voice of communities.