Nonprofit & Charity Part-time

Senior Policy and Public Affairs Advocate - Wales

Stepchange Debt Charity

Posted

Feb 25, 2026

Location

UK

Type

Part-time

Compensation

$8839495 - $8839500

Mission

What you will drive

About

Job: Senior Policy and Public Affairs Advocate - Wales @ Stepchange Debt Charity

Responsibilities

  • Lead targeted lobbying campaigns and produce compelling evidence-based reports, briefings, and articles to influence public policy and regulatory practices.
  • Build and manage relationships with the Welsh Government and Parliament, and other influential figures and organisations across Wales.
  • Monitor developments in legislation, policy, and researchโ€”providing strategic advice on emerging threats and opportunities.
  • Represent StepChange at high-profile meetings, conferences, and media engagements, acting as a trusted voice for the charity.

Requirements

No requirements listed.

Benefits

No benefits listed.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role helps shape the future of debt policy and supports vulnerable communities by influencing decision-makers and championing the voice of those affected by problem debt, working to create a society free from problem debt.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required skills and experience:

  • Significant experience in public affairs or public policy within Wales.
  • Deep understanding of the Welsh Senedd, Welsh Government, and the broader policy-making landscape.
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver impactful policy change.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for strategic thinking and political judgement.

Benefits

What's in it for you

No specific benefits, compensation, or salary information mentioned in the posting.