Public Affairs Manager

idealista; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in Madrid is seeking an experienced Corporate Affairs Manager to design and execute corporate public affairs strategies. The candidate will develop relationships with key stakeholders, monitor legislative developments, and support senior leadership. Ideal candidates have around 3 years of experience, a degree in a relevant field, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment and hybrid working options.

Servicios

Dynamic international work environment

Professional development opportunities

Participation in executive leadership programs

Formación

• Around 3 years of professional experience in public affairs, corporate affairs, or government relations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Native or near-native command of English and Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement corporate affairs and public affairs strategies.
• Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments.
• Build relationships with public institutions and government agencies.
• Design and execute lobbying strategies.

Conocimientos

Government relations

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder mapping

Drafting skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in law, Political Science, Public Policy, Communications

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a 3-4 years experienced Corporate Affairs Manager to join our team to design and execute corporate public affairs and regulatory strategy.

The ideal candidate will have a background in consultancy or in-house public affairs, expertise in government relations, and excellent analytical and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive corporate affairs and public affairs strategies to support business objectives.
• Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments at national, regional, and EU levels; translate insights into risk-mitigation and opportunity-seeking plans.
• Prepare timely political and regulatory intelligence briefings, position papers, and stakeholder updates.
• Build and maintain relationships with public institutions, government agencies, industry associations, and other key stakeholders.
• Design and execute lobbying strategies and action plans, coordinating cross-functional teams as needed.
• Support senior leadership in high-level engagements, conferences, hearings, and events.
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, and communications teams to ensure alignment on messaging and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law, Political Science, Public Policy, Communications, or a related field.
• Around 3 years’ professional experience in public affairs, corporate affairs, or government relations—ideally within a consultancy or multinational environment.
• Track record in regulatory monitoring, stakeholder mapping, and advocacy campaigns.
• Excellent drafting and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable documents.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Native or near-native command of English and Spanish; additional EU language (Portuguese, Italian, or French) is a plus.
• Highly organized, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• A dynamic, international work environment with exposure to high-impact policy work.
• Opportunities for professional development and participation in executive leadership programs.
• Hybrid smart working.