Account Manager

Premier; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Flexible hybrid working

Leadership and training programs

Summer and Christmas parties

Personalized training budget

Cycle Scheme

Additional lifestyle benefits

Job summary

A leading political consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Public Affairs Account Manager to support various client engagements in political lobbying and campaign strategies. The role requires experience in public affairs campaigns and a strong interest in education policy. With a salary range of £40-45k, successful candidates will benefit from flexible hybrid working, leadership programs, and a supportive workplace culture focused on training and inclusivity. The position is ideal for those looking to further their career in political consultancy.

Qualifications

• Experience in a consultancy delivering public affairs campaigns.
• Experience working on national public affairs and policy issues.
• Strong interest in education policy is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work in well-structured account teams; report to Directors.
• Ensure client deliverables are on target.
• Integrate media and insights into political lobbying strategies.

Skills

Experience in delivering public affairs campaigns

Experience in national public affairs and policy issues

Interest in education policy

Integrating media plans into political strategies

Supporting strategic political guidance

Preparing clients for select committee hearings

Assisting with new business development

Job description

Are you seeking a new challenge with a leading political consultancy to support on a range of clients including those at the front of educational policy change?

The Client: Leading Strategic Political Consultancy

This top tier strategic consultancy offers a fantastic platform with a dynamic and ambitious leadership team, which blends public affairs, comms, due diligence and insights while campaigning for causes and driving policy change for corporates, brands, member associations and charities.

They are policy generalists tackling issues from education and energy to health, welfare and financial services.

The firm really invest in their staff, giving excellent client exposure and structured training programmes, as well as the pastoral care and well-being focused benefits which values you as much as their top tier clients.

Role: Public Affairs Account Manager

This Account Manager role will work in well-structured account teams; reporting into Directors and ensuring client deliverables are on target. Projects will be predominantly UK focused with the integration of media, insights and political due diligence and wider comms plans into political lobbying and engagement strategies.

Tasks, skills and attributes for the role:

• Experience in a consultancy delivering public affairs campaigns.
• Experience working on national public affairs and policy issues. Experience and/or interest in education policy would be a strong advantage.
• Supporting strategic political guidance to clients.
• Integrating media plans and comms into political strategies.
• Helping clients prepare for select committee hearings and government interaction
• Supporting new business

Salary & Benefits:

• Suggested salary from £40-45k depending on experience
• Discretionary bonuses
• Flexible hybrid working.
• Leadership and training academy programmes
• Summer and Christmas parties
• Personalised training and well-being budget
• Cycle Scheme
• Additional lifestyle benefits

If you feel you have the suitable experience and skill to complete the role, please submit your CV for consideration.

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