The Role
As Director, Scotland you will lead a team at the heart of Ofcom’s expanding Scotland office. The Director’s role is to work with colleagues across the organisation to ensure Ofcom is fully effective in delivering its objectives in Scotland, to enhance our effectiveness in dealing with external stakeholders in Scotland and to maintain Ofcom’s reputation.
The successful candidate will be an experienced senior public policy professional who will lead and shape the work of the team, managing key relationships with the Scottish Government and Parliament, regulated industries and other stakeholders across Scotland. As Director, Scotland you will work with colleagues across the organisation to help ensure Ofcom is able to deliver and present its public policy and regulatory work effectively. Strong experience of working in or very closely with Government, of regulatory issues or the sectors we regulate will be important. Experience of shaping and communicating policy, dealing with a range of stakeholders and building strong relationships quickly will be critical to the role.