Strategy Delivery Associate, Online Safety

Ofcom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ofcom is seeking a Strategy Advisor to join the Strategy Delivery Team within the Online Safety Group. You will support cross‑team workplans, manage elements of the OS programme, and engage with external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of priorities.

The role requires strong project management, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills. Flexible resourcing and opportunities to influence policy and operations are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in budget planning or project management within regulatory or public sector settings.
• Evaluate problems and identify solutions using structured approaches.
• Generate insights from evidence and data to support decisions.
• Provide fresh ideas to improve processes, policies or services.
• Plan and execute tasks with clear milestones and deliverables.
• Communicate ideas clearly, including in PowerPoint, and build stakeholder relationships.
• Adapt quickly to changes and shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop cross-team workplans for programmes to achieve key goals.
• Support project management across the Online Safety programme.
• Engage external stakeholders and help shape engagement strategies.
• Contribute to external publications ensuring consistent messaging.
• Assist with budget proposals and in-year financial tracking.
• Analyse emerging harms and advise on next steps for the OS regime.
• Help develop core operational processes for efficient OS operations.

Skills

Budget planning

Project management

Process mapping

Evaluate problems

Generate insights

Trailblaze ideas

Execute plans

Articulate ideas

Form relationships

Embrace change

Job description

Ofcom is seeking a Strategy Advisor to join the Strategy Delivery Team within the Online Safety Group. You will support cross‑team workplans, manage elements of the OS programme, and engage with external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of priorities.

The role requires strong project management, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills. Flexible resourcing and opportunities to influence policy and operations are offered.