Cabinet Office (UK Government)Other

UK Impact Economy Advisory Council

Rolling

Opportunity type

Other

Funding

No Funding

Location

United Kingdom

Deadline

Rolling

About this opportunity

The UK Government is seeking members for a new Impact Economy Advisory Council, an external advisory group that will meet quarterly in the Cabinet Office from Autumn 2026. The council advises government on policy and strategy for growing the impact economy, working alongside the Office for the Impact Economy launched by the Prime Minister in December 2025. Senior decision-makers from across government attend sessions on an ad hoc basis.

What you get: ➤ A seat on a Cabinet Office advisory council shaping UK impact economy policy ➤ Quarterly engagement with senior government decision-makers ➤ Reasonable travel and subsistence costs covered ➤ A formal channel for your sector's voice in government

What you'll do: ➤ Attend quarterly meetings in the Cabinet Office from Autumn 2026 ➤ Provide input and constructive challenge on government activity related to the impact economy ➤ Open informal channels between government and your networks ➤ Agree to appropriate terms of appointment before taking up the role

Who can apply

Experience from any part of the impact economy: impact investing, philanthropy, charities, social enterprises or purpose driven business
Deep understanding of the impact economy in the UK today
Track record of working collaboratively at senior levels, with a strong network
Able to attend quarterly meetings in London
No application fees

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Good to know

+Run directly by the Cabinet Office with a transparent open call
+Travel and subsistence covered, so participation carries no direct cost
+Direct access to senior government decision-making on the impact economy

Worth checking yourself

!Unpaid role aimed at people with senior level track records, not an entry level youth opportunity
!The closing date could be announced at any time, shortening the window
!Quarterly in person commitment in London

What we could not confirm

?Closing date (explicitly not yet set by the government)
?Term length for council members
?Whether applicants must be UK based (strongly implied but not stated)

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About this opportunity

Who can apply

Experience from any part of the impact economy: impact investing, philanthropy, charities, social enterprises or purpose driven business
Deep understanding of the impact economy in the UK today
Track record of working collaboratively at senior levels, with a strong network
Able to attend quarterly meetings in London
No application fees