Job Description

For full details and application form please visit our website: https://www.cabshropshire.org.uk/get-involved/jobs/

You will need to complete our application form before we can short list and offer interviews.

Responsible to:

Advice Services Manager

Context of role:

Make a Difference in Shropshire

Citizens Advice Shropshire is seeking a passionate and strategic

Research & Campaigns Officer

to lead evidence-based initiatives that tackle the root causes of social injustice. This is a unique opportunity to influence policy, shape services, and amplify the voices of our clients across the county.

About the Role

You'll lead research projects and campaigns on critical issues such as:

Cost of living

Debt and housing

Fuel and food poverty

Access to local services

You'll also coordinate the

Shropshire Food Poverty Alliance (SFPA)

, engaging with key stakeholders and partners, providing infrastructure support to the Foodbanks in Shropshire and maintaining the SFPA & Shropshire Larder website.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver impactful research and policy analysis

Lead campaigns and stakeholder engagement, including media relations

Coordinate a team of volunteers and staff engaged in Research & Campaigns

Monitor trends and identify emerging issues affecting clients

Represent Citizens Advice Shropshire at events and forums

Coordination of SFPA

Delivery of our Justice, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Strategy

What We're Looking For

A strong understanding of social justice, equality, diversity and inclusion

Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills

Experience in campaign planning and stakeholder engagement

Ability to manage projects and lead teams

Proficiency in IT and social media

Commitment to Citizens Advice values and continuous learning

Why Join Us?

Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to

Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI)

Use real-time insights to drive change and improve lives

Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities for growth

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,174.00-27,774.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Sick pay
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person