Louis C.

Senior Policy Advisor
Happy to mentor
Happy to be contacted

About me

Louis C.
Politics, Economics and Philosophy
Politics with Education
Undergraduate
James
2004
United Kingdom

My employment

Senior Policy Advisor
Cabinet Office, Open Innovation Team
United Kingdom
Government and civil service
Large business (250+ employees)
2020

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A day in the life of a Senior Policy Advisor in the United Kingdom

Briefly describe the organisation you work for

Cabinet Office, Open Innovation Team

What do you do?

Help deepen collaboration between academics and policymakers, so that policy is informed by evidence and expertise.

Reflecting upon your past employment and education, what led you to your current career choice?

A golden thread

Is your current job sector different from what you thought you would enter when you graduated?

Yes

Describe your most memorable day at work

No.10

Are there any challenges associated with your job?

Many, but fun

What’s your work environment and culture like?

Demanding but supportive

What extracurricular activities did you undertake at university and what transferable skills did you develop through these?

Sports (rowing, roller hockey, 5-a-side, gym)

What would you like to do next with your career?

TBC

What top tips do you have for York students preparing for today’s job market and life after graduation?

It's a long road, there's no actual rush

What topics from students are you happy to answer questions on?

Policy, politics, education

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