Public Affairs Account Executive - Flexible Hours

djeholdings; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Flexible working

Pension

Healthcare benefits

Free daily breakfasts

Thursday office drinks

Job summary

Edelman is seeking an Analyst / Account Executive for the Public & Government Affairs team in London. You will produce high-quality policy content, monitor parliamentary activity, support engagement programmes and contribute to business development.

The role involves researching policy, preparing briefings, coordinating events, and building strong client relationships in a fast-paced environment. It offers a pathway to develop policy insight and strategic communications skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in a political party or public affairs setting is desirable.
• Experience in public affairs and knowledge of parliamentary procedure desirable.
• Keen interest in current affairs and UK policy.
• Desire to work in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to prioritise workloads amidst fast-moving events and unexpected requests.
• Excellent verbal and written skills with confident articulation.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organisation and planning.
• Team player and collaborative with entrepreneurial spirit.

Responsibilities

• Consistently produce high-quality internal and external written content under tight timelines and competing priorities.
• Monitor political announcements and parliamentary activity.
• Support political engagement programmes, including stakeholder mapping and outreach.
• Develop biographical and policy briefings based on research.
• Assist in new business processes with research and presentation development.
• Support event management by liaising with MPs' offices and coordinating with parliamentary events teams.
• Build relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team player

Time management

Job description

Edelman is seeking an Analyst / Account Executive for the Public & Government Affairs team in London. You will produce high-quality policy content, monitor parliamentary activity, support engagement programmes and contribute to business development.

The role involves researching policy, preparing briefings, coordinating events, and building strong client relationships in a fast-paced environment. It offers a pathway to develop policy insight and strategic communications skills.