Policy Advisor Data & Research | Public Sector

Description

We are looking for a Policy Advisor Data, Systems and Economy for an independent organization within the cultural sector. This organization supports an advisory council that advises the municipal executive and the municipal council on developments, bottlenecks, and opportunities within the cultural domain.

As Policy Advisor Data, Systems and Economy, you will play a key role within the administrative bureau and serve as the substantive knowledge source in the field of data, research, financing, and system analysis. You will contribute to both solicited and unsolicited policy advice and ensure a strong quantitative substantiation of policy issues. In doing so, you will make a significant contribution to the organization's position as a knowledge center for the cultural sector.

Tasks and responsibilities

• Conducting qualitative and quantitative research for policy and advisory issues.

• Collecting, analyzing, and monitoring data on cultural participation, audience reach, and demographic developments.

• Building research files for solicited and unsolicited advice.

• Translating research results, meetings, and hearings into clear draft advice and policy documents.

• Conducting financial and macro-economic analyses within the cultural and creative sector.

• Analyzing and calculating subsidy flows, financing structures, and labor market developments.

• Investigating the effectiveness of existing policy instruments and allocation models.

• Proposing alternative financing and organizational models.

• Providing substantive support to working groups, thematic tables, and committees.

What do we ask?

Requirements:

• Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree.

• Experience with policy-oriented research or policy advisory within a political-administrative, public, or societal context.

• Demonstrable experience with quantitative analysis and working with datasets, statistical information, and budgets.

• Excellent written skills and the ability to translate complex information clearly and concisely into policy advice.

• Strong analytical skills and objective, independent judgment.

Additional wishes:

• Educational background in, for example, Policy Economics, Public Administration, Social Geography, Cultural Management, or a comparable field.

• Knowledge of public financing flows, cultural economics, and subsidy legal frameworks.

• Affinity with cultural policy, the cultural sector, and societal issues.

• Experience with financial analyses and system analyses within a public environment.

Competencies

• Strong analytical skills.

• Independent and objective judgment.

• Accurate and inquisitive.

• Strong advisory skills.

• Well-developed written communication.

• Able to convey complex matter clearly and in a structured manner.

Information

Start: as soon as possible

Hours: 32-36 hours per week

Location: Rotterdam

Form: secondment, with a view to a permanent position.

Interested?

We would like to receive your CV by Wednesday, October 21st, 5:00 PM with contact details and availability. We will give you a substantive response to your interest in the interim assignment shortly.

Contact

For more information about this assignment, please contact Leonie van Hove, Managing Consultant Interim Management, 06 45 39 02 31 Find Jobs in Netherlands on Arbeitnow