Jamie Horton
Jamie is an experienced public affairs and communications consultant with a background in energy and climate. He focuses on marrying strategic clarity with top-notch delivery.
Before Cast From Clay, Jamie worked at Helmsley Energy, a boutique public affairs and strategic communications agency specialising in the energy transition, where he managed client accounts across a range of renewable energy and Net Zero technology areas. Jamie's former client list includes the Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology, Thames Water Ventures, Drax Group, and Policy Exchange.
Jamie has a BA (Hons) in History from the University of Oxford and is a chess National Master.
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The world doesn’t need more policy asks
Three ways to improve your research communications
What’s wrong with your website (and how to fix it)
The world doesn’t need more policy asks
Three ways to improve your research communications
What’s wrong with your website (and how to fix it)
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The Remould
If they are to shape our world for the better, research and policy organisations must remould themselves. The writers in this series are known for thinking deeply not just about their own work at their own organisations, but about the work of research and policy organisations as a whole. They offer their visions, and show us that more is possible.
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Vantage Point
How are think tanks and research institutes viewed from the outside?
What do leading journalists, academics, lobbyists and philosophers think of the work they do? Vantage Point reveals what the world wants from wonks.
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How to inject tension into your policy events
How not to do stakeholder mapping
How to engage policymakers with the public in mind
A new model for policy communications (Part I)
Over the years, we have had many discussions with policy and research communications specialists about the challenges of communicating policy ideas. One common refrain we hear is a lack of time to devise new strategies and approaches. So we decided…
