Head of Legal Employment type: Permanent or 12 month fixed term contract Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer Visa sponsorship: UK national or visa holder preferred, but not a dealbreaker Salary: £90,000 - £110,000 Location / working pattern: Hybrid, 3 days in office Background checks: Due to the non-partisan nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees need to pass background checks, verifying your identity, education (if relevant), work history, sanctions, criminal record, adverse financial history, and right to work. To ensure we maintain high standards of political neutrality, we also perform media and social media checks. About Apolitical Apolitical's mission is to make governments smarter for people and the planet and we reach over 40 million public servants through our partnerships with governments globally. We are the largest global network for governments, used by 500,000+ public servants in 170 countries to find and share best practices and gain skills on critical topics from AI to climate change to emerging technologies. Governments use Apolitical to solve public sector transformation challenges from AI augmentation to reskilling. We offer governments five interoperable components: research and analysis, workforce productivity tools, customisable training, vibrant learning communities and high impact convenings. Everything we do is powered by our unique global network and real-time data. Apolitical is trusted by 60+ governments and leading organisations that work with governments. Governments include schools of government, departments, ministries and government adjacent bodies in the UK, Canada, India, EU, UAE, Brazil, Ethiopia, Singapore and more. Global foundation partners include the Bezos Earth Fund, Gates Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation, who view governments as key stakeholders in achieving systemic change. Apolitical’s corporate partners include organisations such as Google, AWS and Microsoft who work with us at scale with governments and public sector bodies worldwide. Our flagship AI platform, Futura, helps governments identify where AI can make a difference and equips public servants with personalised learning to put it into practice. PolicyNova and PolicyNavigator support evidence-based policy research, while our Government AI Campus and Frontier Science
Head of Legal employer: Apolitical
APOLITICAL is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, empowering employees to make a meaningful impact on global governance. With a strong focus on professional development, team members are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while working in a dynamic environment that values diverse perspectives and strategic thinking. Located in a vibrant city, APOLITICAL offers unique networking opportunities and the chance to engage with influential stakeholders across various sectors.
