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Policy and Research Manager
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wales
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We're working exclusively with The National Caravan Council (NCC) to a Policy and Research Manager to lead its engagement across the devolved administrations.
The NCC is the UK's leading trade association for the entire leisure vehicle and parks industry. Representing over 850 member outlets, the NCC spans every level of the supply chain across all core sectors - including holiday and residential parks, manufacturers, dealers, distributors, suppliers, and service providers.
A uniquely broad and integrated organisation, the NCC operates more like a federation, championing the interests of a £15.8 billion industry that supports hundreds of thousands of jobs and contributes significantly to the UK's tourism, manufacturing, and housing economies.
About the Role
You'll be the NCC's lead for policy and representation in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, helping to shape legislation and regulation affecting touring caravans, motorhomes, holiday parks, and residential park homes. Reporting to the Head of Policy and Public Affairs, you'll also support the development of a robust research programme aligned with NCC's manifesto priorities which include:
Supporting sustainable tourism and housing
Promoting regional regeneration and planning reform
Addressing climate risks and infrastructure needs
Advancing skills development and career pathwaysKey Responsibilities
Monitor and respond to consultations across devolved governments
Build relationships with Visit Wales, Visit Scotland, Tourism NI, and political stakeholders
Lead research projects and produce evidence-based reports
Analyse policy trends, datasets, and regulatory developments
Support lobbying efforts and stakeholder engagementWhat We're Looking For
Minimum 3 years' experience in policy and/or research roles
Strong analytical and writing skills, with experience in data interpretation
Understanding of tourism policy and consumer rights
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Willingness to travel and engage across all three nations
Experience in trade associations or public affairs is a bonus, but not essentialWhy Join?
Influencing policy in a £15.8bn sector
Lead research on high-profile issues and shape national and regional campaigns
Flexible working with travel across devolved nations
Competitive benefits including enhanced pension and life insuranceBefore You Apply
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