Policy & Regulatory Manager - London, United Kingdom - National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

Description

Every child is worth fighting for.

And it motivates our Policy and Public Affairs team to maintain our position as an influential, informed, and powerful voice in decisions that impact children's safety.

We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Policy and Regulatory Manager to join our team.

If you have excellent policy development skills, experience in online safety or regulation, and want to help shape the new online safety regime, we'd like to hear from you.

The passing of the Online Safety Act marks the end of self-regulation for tech companies. However, we need to ensure that the new regulations work in practice and provide the best outcomes for children.
The Policy and Regulatory Manager at NSPCC will:
Deliver persuasive, evidenced policy interventions to ensure child-centred decisions on regulatory design and delivery
Leverage their expertise to bolster NSPCC's influence on public policy and online safety regulation, ensuring that policy calls are well-supported and strategic: Be a key point of contact for internal and external requests for information and advice about NSPCC's positions on complex technological and regulatory positions
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Excellent understanding of online safety, child protection, tech regulation or related public policy areas.
​Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the clear ability to influence a wide range of audiences verbally and in writing, and to tailor information to different audiences.
​Excellent policy development skills, including being able to draw up credible positions and policy interventions on complex and highly nuanced subject matter
​​Excellent stakeholder and persuasive skills, with evidence of delivering tangible change through influencing key relationships (including with regulators, government and industry), forming tactical and strategic networks, and leveraging political and external dynamics
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Join us and you'll become part of a team that gets to change the online world for the better.

You'll discover opportunities to grow, along with challenges and a shared purpose that'll bring the best out in you.