Policy & Public Affairs Advisor

TieTalent; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel recycling company in the UK is seeking a Policy & Public Affairs Advisor. This role involves lobbying stakeholders to advocate favorable policies, developing communication strategies, and collaborating across teams. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in policy advocacy, a related Bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 and includes hybrid working with travel across the UK.

Benefits

Healthcare cash plan

Pension contribution

Life assurance

Rewards and discounts

Gym Discounts

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Scheme

Mental health support

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in policy advocacy, public affairs, or corporate communications.
• Strong understanding of UK policy-making processes, ideally in trade, procurement, and carbon.

Responsibilities

• Lobbying and influencing key stakeholders for favorable policies.
• Developing and delivering external communication strategies.
• Engaging external stakeholders and collaborating with teams across the organization.

Skills

Policy advocacy

Public affairs

Corporate communications

Engaging communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

About

Policy & Public Affairs Advisor
7 Steel UK Hybrid with UK Travel
Salary - £35,000 - £40,000
Monday to Friday, Days

7 Steel is a steel recycling company and the largest producer of reinforcing steel in the UK. We are passionate about our people, the circular economy, and working towards a greener future via our decarbonisation pathway.

Joining us as a Policy & Public Affairs Advisor, you will play a crucial role in shaping UK steel-related policies. Your main responsibilities will include lobbying and influencing key stakeholders to advocate for policies favourable to 7 Steel, developing and delivering external communication strategies, engaging external stakeholders, and collaborating with teams across the organisation.

You will be a highly engaging communicator, able to persuade and influence stakeholders and the media. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of UK policy-making processes, ideally in matters relating to trade, procurement, and carbon. Most importantly, you should be a passionate, innovative, and high-energy individual driven to lobby for 7 Steel and our interests.

This role requires some travel across the UK, specifically London and Cardiff.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in policy advocacy, public affairs, or corporate communications.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a related field.

Some of Our Benefits Include

• Healthcare cash plan: Claim back money towards essential healthcare and access health and wellbeing services.
• Pension: We contribute 5% of your salary towards your pension.
• Life assurance: Group Life assurance to support your family financially and provide bereavement support.
• Rewards: Discounts and rewards from retailers, restaurants, and destinations, including vouchers, cashback, and discount codes.
• Gym Discounts: Discounted gym memberships, online subscriptions, retail discounts, and health experiences.
• Holidays: 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Save on bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice.
• Electric Car Scheme: Save up to 40% on electric cars via salary sacrifice.
• MyMindPal: Support your mental health with access to MyMindPal.
• Free on-site parking: Available across our sites.

Sound interesting? Click the link below to apply.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing all employees and encouraging applications from all backgrounds. We ensure a safe and secure environment, upholding safety standards across our operations.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. For questions about the role or process, contact our Talent Team.

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• Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Languages

• English