Matthew Walsham

Policy and Campaigns Lead at Partnership for Young London
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(386) 825-5501
Location
London, England, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • Mandarin Limited working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Policy and Campaigns Lead
      • May 2019 - Present

      Leading a three year project, funded by Trust for London, into peer research and participatory research methods with young people. Linking universities with local authorities and the wider youth sector, to think about what constitutes meaningful peer research and how we can support more to use it in their work.

    • Policy and Campaigns Officer
      • Jan 2017 - May 2019

      Working to improve employment policy and practice for young people in London. The focus is on combining youth voice with policy change; helping young people to campaign on employment issues and supporting that with research and roundtables. The post is funded by Trust for London, for two years.

    • Policy and Communications Officer
      • May 2015 - Dec 2016

      Writing policy reports, and assisting in the communications output of Partnership for Young London. Currently working on Vision for Young Londoners - a shared set of values for organisations working for, and with, young people in the capital.

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Engage London Coordinator
      • May 2015 - Dec 2016

      Assist in running the Engage London program, funded by London Councils, in partnership with Partnership for Young London and Race Equality Foundation. We organise training, resources, and support for London's voluntary sector. Assist in running the Engage London program, funded by London Councils, in partnership with Partnership for Young London and Race Equality Foundation. We organise training, resources, and support for London's voluntary sector.

    • United Kingdom
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • PR and Policy Assistant
      • Nov 2014 - Feb 2015

      • Completed three-month paid internship with Blackstock, a corporate communications and strategic business consultancy, assisting with external communications activities. • Responsible for the creation of press releases, blogs and media attention for clients, researching facts and producing arguments in a short time scale.• Gained a confidence talking to journalists and political researchers, also responsible for the social media output of the company. • Completed three-month paid internship with Blackstock, a corporate communications and strategic business consultancy, assisting with external communications activities. • Responsible for the creation of press releases, blogs and media attention for clients, researching facts and producing arguments in a short time scale.• Gained a confidence talking to journalists and political researchers, also responsible for the social media output of the company.

    • United Kingdom
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Green Deal Communities Intern
      • Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Press Office Intern
      • Sep 2013 - Nov 2013

    • Communication Intern
      • Aug 2013 - Sep 2013

Education

  • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
    Master of Science (MSc), Social Policy (Research)
    2016 - 2017
  • Queen Mary, U. of London
    Bachelor’s Degree, History
    2011 - 2014

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