Marketing Comms Lead (Public Affairs)

TN United Kingdom; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic, market-leading infrastructure company as a Marketing Comms Lead focused on public affairs. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of digital connectivity in the UK by engaging with government bodies and industry stakeholders. You'll lead impactful campaigns, drive awareness, and manage strategic communications that resonate across the public sector. If you're a strategic marketing leader with a passion for public sector initiatives, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in public affairs, ideally in telecoms or infrastructure.
• Proven ability to lead marketing efforts in the public sector.

Responsibilities

• Craft compelling content and execute PR strategies.
• Lead public affairs campaigns and manage press inquiries.
• Design targeted communication strategies for government engagement.

Skills

Public Affairs

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Vision

Project Management

Copywriting

Job description

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Marketing Comms Lead (Public Affairs), Reading

Client: Salt

Location: Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Marketing Comms Lead (Public Affairs) - Reading/London (Hybrid)

Up to £75K with Bonus and Bens

Are you a strategic marketing leader with a passion for driving change in the public sector? Join a dynamic, market-leading infrastructure company that powers digital connectivity across the UK. My client is expanding its team to further bolster engagement with government bodies and industry stakeholders. If you're passionate about shaping the future of digital and tech infrastructure, whilst driving impactful public sector initiatives, apply now to be part of this incredible journey.

The Role:

Aligned with my client's vision of a digitally connected UK, the experienced marketing lead for the public sector will be at the forefront of the company's public affairs and campaign strategies. The ideal candidate will engage closely with government entities and industry bodies to lead marketing efforts by creating and implementing initiatives that drive awareness.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Public Relations and Thought Leadership: Craft compelling content and execute PR strategies.
• Public Affairs Engagement: Lead public affairs campaigns and collaborate with customers' teams to maximise lobbying efforts.
• Campaign Strategy: Design targeted communication strategies for government engagement.
• Policy Support and Advocacy: Monitor legislative developments and support policy submissions.
• Media and Government: Manage press inquiries and secure positive media coverage.
• Copywriting: Produce high-quality content for blogs, newsletters, speeches, and reports, ensuring a consistent brand voice across public sector communications.

Requirements:

• Essential Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years in public affairs, with a proven ability to lead marketing efforts in the public sector, ideally within the telecoms or infrastructure industries.
• Stakeholder Management: Experience in managing senior relationships with government bodies, industry stakeholders, and media.
• Strategic Vision: Critical and creative thinking with an aptitude for driving high-level strategic initiatives and detailed campaigns.
• Project Management: Organisational skills with the ability to manage complex projects and campaigns simultaneously.