Reference: 99210
Date Added: 13 May 2026
Closing Date: 20 May 2026
Job Title: Regulatory Engagement Manager
Working For: Electoral Commission
Location: Cardiff, Edinburgh, Belfast or Remote UK
Salary: £52,420 to £55,041 per annum
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
As Regulatory Engagement Manager, you will lead and deliver proactive regulatory engagement with political parties, campaigners and other regulated entities. The role focuses on strengthening understanding of political finance rules, improving compliance outcomes and building trust and confidence in the regulatory framework. It is an exciting role that plays a central part in the Commission’s regulatory support offer.
You will combine strategic planning with hands-on delivery, ensuring regulatory engagement and support activity is aligned with the Commission’s guidance, regulatory priorities and risk assessments. A key aspect of the role is leading, managing and developing a team of regulatory support advisers, while working collaboratively across the Commission to share intelligence, learning and good practice.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading proactive, risk-based regulatory support and focused compliance activity to improve adherence to political finance rules.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with political parties, campaigners and regulatory stakeholders.
Coordinating and delivering high-quality engagement activities, including bespoke training packages and events, workshops, forums and targeted outreach.
Monitoring feedback, stakeholder interactions and emerging issues to inform continuous improvement of support tools and interventions.
Managing and developing a small team, providing clear direction, performance management and professional development.
Closing Date: 20 May 2026
Interview/Start Dates
Week commencing 25th May
Application Details
https://ce1002li.webitrent.com/ce1002li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=933737003x&VACANCY_ID=7087901PF0
Website: http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk