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AI Policy Advisor

Job details
Posting date: 30 April 2025
Salary: £34,584 to £42,174 per year
Additional salary information: National £34,584-£38,044 London £38,006-£42,174
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 May 2025
Location: SW1A 2BQ
Company: Government Recruitment Service
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 403252/2

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Summary

The Culture and Creative Futures Team sits within the Culture and Creative Industries Directorate. We are new team focussing on cross-cutting strategic and forward looking work across the directorate’s sectors: museums, arts (e.g. theatres, dance, community arts) and creative industries (e.g. film, TV, video games, publishing, advertising).

We are a small, agile team focussed on developing policy proposals to the emerging issues facing the culture and creative industries sectors such as our long-term approach to cultural funding, making the most of AI opportunities and devolving decision making and spend to our Mayors.

A key area of our work involves the implications of AI for copyright and intellectual property. We work across government and industry to shape a fair and future-proof framework that protects creative rights while enabling technological progress.

The team is currently focussed on developing proposals for Spending Review, developing the Creative Industries Sector Plan, delivering engagement with various levels of governments and our sectors in the UK’s nations and regions, and some grant delivery.

AI Policy Advisor

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping how AI is adopted across the UK’s world-leading creative and cultural sectors. The postholder will support the delivery of the government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, policy on copyright and AI and respond to emerging to AI opportunities across the creative and cultural sectors, working across government departments and industry.

There will be a particularly focus on innovation, ensuring that the UK’s creative and cultural sectors are equipped to thrive in an AI-enabled future.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the design and implementation of Recommendation 13 of the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
  • Supporting policy development on copyright and AI as it affects creators and rightsholders.
  • Drafting ministerial submissions, briefings, and responses to correspondence related to AI and creative and cultural sectors.
  • Supporting cross-government policy and evidence gathering on AI opportunities across the creative and cultural sectors.

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