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Policy Manager

Edinburgh
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Posted 2 weeks ago

Policy ManagerLorien, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Contract: initial 7-month contract.

OverviewThe successful candidate will be responsible for conducting a desk-based literature review of the evidence regarding services available to consumers in Scotland; identifying priority consumer issues in relation to access to public goods and services; identifying levers, options and opportunities for tackling these issues; and producing outputs to inform future policy and advocacy work.

Responsibilities

Conduct a desk-based literature review of the evidence regarding services available to consumers in Scotland

Identify priority consumer issues in relation to access to public goods and services based on the above review

Identify the key levers, options and opportunities for tackling these issues

Provide suggestions surrounding to approach future work including a suggested programme of future policy and advocacy work to address the issues identified above

Produce a report, of publishable quality, outlining the issues affecting consumers in relation to public services with initial recommendations for action to address these issues

Demonstrate a track record of leading advocacy and policy work

Experience in conducting desk-based research and producing literature reviews and other evidence-based outputs

Qualifications and experience

Knowledge of regulated sectors in Scotland, with knowledge of the telecommunications and media sector desirable OR knowledge of service user experience of the public sector in Scotland

Comfortable working independently at pace and to tight deadlines

Experience of working with a range of internal and external stakeholders

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Research

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