Strategic Policy & Communications Leader

Connected Local Government; City of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organisation in London seeks a strategic leader to drive policy and governance initiatives. You will oversee the council’s strategic direction, ensuring that policy aligns with community needs and priorities. With deep expertise in strategy development, you will engage with high-level stakeholders and lead a team dedicated to fostering inclusion and effective policy. This role is key in shaping the future of the borough, offering a dynamic environment for impactful leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in strategy and policy development.
• Ability to work in complex environments and advise senior leaders.
• Commitment to inclusion and evidence-based policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy and policy development for the council.
• Provide expert advice on governance and high-impact policy.
• Communicate with external stakeholders to enhance the council's position.

Skills

Political acumen

Strategic thinking

External influencing

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Job description

A local government organisation in London seeks a strategic leader to drive policy and governance initiatives. You will oversee the council’s strategic direction, ensuring that policy aligns with community needs and priorities. With deep expertise in strategy development, you will engage with high-level stakeholders and lead a team dedicated to fostering inclusion and effective policy. This role is key in shaping the future of the borough, offering a dynamic environment for impactful leadership.