Deputy Director for Policy, Strategy and Engagement - Government

Deputy Director for Policy, Strategy and Engagement - Government

Full-Time 61873 - 75623 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Resourcing Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead strategy and policy development while engaging with key stakeholders in government and health.
  • Company: Join a central government client focused on impactful public service delivery.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: 12-month fixed term role with potential for significant career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in public health and government strategy while leading high-performing teams.
  • Qualifications: Senior experience in strategy, policy, or stakeholder engagement is essential.

The predicted salary is between 61873 - 75623 £ per year.

Fixed term appointment

Salary: c.£95k

Duration: 12 months

Location: Hybrid, offices in London and Manchester

Sector: Central government and health

Central government client is seeking a Policy, Strategy and Stakeholder Engagement professional to work at Deputy Director level. The role is to work within central government and health.

The Deputy Director for Policy, Strategy and Engagement will:

  • Lead and direct the strategy, policy, and stakeholder engagement
  • Ensure strategic plans and policies are developed and delivered in line with corporate objectives
  • Be a key adviser to the Executive Team and Board on senior stakeholder engagement
  • Develop and deliver a stakeholder engagement strategy, ensuring effective relationships with key partners across the NHS, government departments, regulatory and advocacy bodies
  • Lead and coordinate the organisations engagement with senior stakeholders in NHS, government departments, regulatory and advocacy bodies
  • Lead, develop, and support high-performing teams

Essential criteria includes:

  • Experience in a senior strategy, policy, research, or stakeholder engagement role
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing strategy and policy
  • In-depth understanding of strategy development, policy analysis, research and stakeholder engagement methods
  • Knowledge of the NHS in England and/or UK government departments and agencies
  • Understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion in public service delivery

The Deputy Director for Policy, Strategy and Engagement is a 12 months fixed term appointment, hybrid with offices in London and Manchester and occasional travel between the two expected.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to every applicant.

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