Public Affairs Manager

VMA GROUP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly experienced Public Affairs Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to manage stakeholder engagement for major infrastructure projects across the UK. You will be responsible for delivering impactful public affairs strategies while collaborating with media and corporate communications teams. With a hybrid work model, you'll spend time on-site and in the central London office, ensuring effective communication and support in challenging contexts. If you possess a strong background in public affairs and are ready to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in public affairs for major infrastructure projects.
• Ability to engage with local and national government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver proactive stakeholder management for high-profile projects.
• Build relationships with MPs and local stakeholder groups.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Public Affairs

Corporate Communications

Relationship Building

Education

Degree in Public Relations or related field

Job description

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Account Director, South West - VMA GROUP

We have an urgent need for a highly experienced Public Affairs Manager to join our major infrastructure client on a 12mth interim assignment; with a number of high profile projects in-flight, you'll deliver targeted and proactive stakeholder management spanning local, regional and national government and beyond. From MPs to local stakeholder groups, you'll be adept at building relationships and delivering plans that engage both proactively and reactively with a broad range of voices.

We're looking for an experienced and credible corporate affairs professional with demonstrable expertise in managing public affairs for major infrastructure projects. With a number of sites across the UK, you'll manage a portfolio of work and will work alongside colleagues in media and corporate communications roles to help build engagement and support within challenging contexts.

This is a hands-on role, personally delivering tailored and high-impact activity at an exciting time in the organisation's history.

The role is offered on a hybrid model, with time spent on sites across the UK, as needed, alongside regular (min 1 day/week) time in their central London offices. The rate, via umbrella, is c.£500/day.

Interviews w/c 22nd April

Due to a high volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to everyone. We will get in touch if you are successful in your application.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Public Relations

• Industries

  Oil and Gas, Utilities, and Truck Transportation

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