Remote Digital Sovereignty Policy Associate

Open Rights Group; United Kingdom; À distance; GBP 26 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working

Parental leave

9% pension contribution

Training and development budget

26.5 days paid annual leave

Laptop provided

Résumé du poste

Open Rights Group is seeking a Policy Assistant to research and develop policy positions on digital rights, platform regulation, and open standards. The role prioritises strong analytical skills over prior knowledge and invites candidates with diverse backgrounds to contribute to UK policy.

You may be an academic transitioning to policy or hold a policy background with tech interest. UK Parliamentary familiarity is a plus, and we value inclusive collaboration.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to conduct rigorous policy research in digital rights.
• Analytical thinker with a keen interest in technology policy.
• Experience engaging with policymakers and parliamentary procedures.

Responsabilités

• Policy research on open source, procurement, and EU comparisons.
• Draft public-facing policy documents, briefings and reports.
• Outreach to policy-makers including Senedd and Holyrood.
• Feed research into campaigning and grassroots activism.
• Support coalition-building with cross-sectoral partners.
• Draft or edit blog posts and other communications.
• Assist with external events and brief press quotes.

Connaissances

Researcher

Policy analysis

Open source

Engage policy-makers

Description du poste

Open Rights Group is seeking a Policy Assistant to research and develop policy positions on digital rights, platform regulation, and open standards. The role prioritises strong analytical skills over prior knowledge and invites candidates with diverse backgrounds to contribute to UK policy.

You may be an academic transitioning to policy or hold a policy background with tech interest. UK Parliamentary familiarity is a plus, and we value inclusive collaboration.