Head of Water

Head of Water

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Salary: £42,315 - £45,351

Location: Belfast

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 28th January 2025 at 5pm

The role

The Consumer Council is recruiting for a Head of Water to join our Infrastructure & Sustainability directorate, as a member of our Wider Leadership Team.

If you share our passion for championing consumers, this is an exciting opportunity to lead our water policy team in regulatory, policy and advocacy work.

Through collaboration with colleagues, the media and our stakeholder network, you will support the delivery of our 2021-2026 Corporate Plan and rolling annual work programmes to empower consumers and grow their confidence and resilience.

Eligibility criteria

You will need proven experience of:

• Managing projects within a legislative and/or regulatory policy framework.
• Using research insights to prepare and present policy-led evidence and materials.
• Collaborating to build effective stakeholder networks and trusted relationships.
• Managing budgets & staff (either directly or on a project basis) to coordinate and deliver multiple projects.

Salary & Benefits:

Salary: £42,315 - £45,351

At the Consumer Council, you will receive an excellent pension scheme with 34.25% employer contribution, 25 days annual leave and 12 statutory holidays and excellent opportunities for professional development.

The Consumer Council currently operates a hybrid working model.

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