Policy/Research Advisor

Emma Sheerin MLA

Employer Location: Antrim

Job description

Monitoring events in Assembly and ensuring that MLA is fully briefed on potential questions and motions to be put to the house. Conducting research/ providing briefings.

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring events in Assembly and ensuring that MLA is fully briefed on potential questions and motions to be put to the house.
  • Reviewing professional publications and participating in professional societies.
  • Establishing personal networks.
  • Developing Private Members' Bills. Preparing and developing motions and assembly questions.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Degree or equivalent qualification and two years' experience in a parliamentary setting in an advisory role. Thorough knowledge of the political landscape. A proven strong commitment to Sinn Féin's values. Identifying media/press opportunities.
  • Developing knowledge in relevant legislation and policy.

Further Information

Location: Parliament Buildings.

Vacancy ID
1790054
Job Sector
Public Sector,Business, Policy and Projects
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast, Stormont
Salary
£42,348 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
05/10/2026
Closing date
08/10/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed

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