Policy and Research Coordinator

Policy and Research Coordinator Location: Hybrid (typically 3 days in the office), central Manchester with occasional travel Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Closing date: 10am, Monday 13th July 2026 About Belong Belong The Cohesion and Integration Network is a national organisation working to strengthen social cohesion and integration across the UK. Through research, policy development and place-based programmes, we bring people together, support communities and champion approaches that help create a more connected and less divided society. Belong is entering an exciting new phase of growth. With a strengthened national profile, an ambitious strategy and a passionate team, we are looking for talented people who share our commitment to creating positive change. About the Role As Policy and Research Coordinator, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of Belong s policy and research work. Working closely with the Policy and Research Lead and wider team, you will help ensure projects are well organised, rigorous and impactful. This varied role combines research coordination, stakeholder engagement and project support. You will contribute to research and policy projects from planning through to dissemination, supporting activities such as literature reviews, data collection and analysis, stakeholder engagement, report writing and project administration. You will also help coordinate meetings, workshops and consultation ..... full job details .....