FTC until the end of 2026

We are working with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), a professional membership body representing architects and championing excellence in the built environment.

This Senior Policy Advisor role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced policy professional to play a leading role in shaping and delivering RIBA's policy programme. The role offers the chance to influence public policy across key built environment issues and ensure RIBA's expertise and member insight are reflected in national policy debate.

Reporting to the Director of Policy and Public Affairs and working closely with colleagues across the organisation, the Senior Policy Advisor will act as RIBA's in‑house policy expert. The role combines policy development, research and consultation work with high‑level stakeholder engagement, including supporting engagement with parliamentarians, government and the wider sector.

Main Responsibilities

Design and deliver a policy programme that feeds into long and short-term policy priorities. Commission or conduct new research and assist with communication and production of material for publication and the web. Design and deliver projects and policy consultation work with input from RIBA's expert members. Act as the in-house expert adviser and first port of call for internal and external stakeholders on core areas of policy responsibility. Combine detailed po...