Head of External Affairs — Policy & Partnerships (Hybrid)

Future Biogas Ltd; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Life assurance

EV lease scheme

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working model

Zusammenfassung

Future Biogas is seeking a Policy Advisor to join its growing team at the heart of the anaerobic digestion and BECCS sectors. You will shape policy engagement, build relationships with government ministers and regulators, and guide external affairs strategy.

In this leadership role, you’ll work closely with the CEO and senior team, manage a small external affairs function, and help unlock opportunities across energy, sustainability, and industry partnerships.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or equivalent experience in Public Affairs, Politics, Communications, Business or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in public affairs, government relations or policy development within a related industry.
• Excellent influencing, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking.
• Experience of leading and developing small, high-performing teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead the external affairs, development of FB’s parliamentary profile and government stakeholder engagement activities.
• Create the relationships needed to help identify and influence policy developments across government, quasi-governmental organisations and NGO’s that impact the business.
• Provide strategic advice on political and external affairs and reputational issues in conjunction with Policy, Comms and other FB teams as relevant.
• Support business development, planning and growth opportunities through effective stakeholder engagement.

Kenntnisse

Public affairs

Stakeholder management

Policy development

Strategic thinking

Team leadership

Ausbildung

Degree in Public Affairs/Politics/Communications/Business

Jobbeschreibung

Future Biogas is seeking a Policy Advisor to join its growing team at the heart of the anaerobic digestion and BECCS sectors. You will shape policy engagement, build relationships with government ministers and regulators, and guide external affairs strategy.

In this leadership role, you’ll work closely with the CEO and senior team, manage a small external affairs function, and help unlock opportunities across energy, sustainability, and industry partnerships.