Senior Consultant, Public Affairs

Hanson Search; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job description

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We have partnered with one of the fastest growing political and communications consultancies in the UK to find a Senior Consultant for their public affairs team.

They work for some of the highest profile companies, producing high-quality content-driven campaigns that help to shape political and media debates. One of their campaigns has been cited in the national media and by MPs across different political parties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead a range of accounts with a focus on delivering successful campaigns and projects
• Act as the first point of contact for clients and build strong relationships with them
• Secure high-quality coverage for clients across a variety of platforms
• Deliver a wide range of client documents, including policy audits, campaign proposals, press releases and strategy documents
• Directing account teams and taking initiative to support senior management with junior team members.

Key Requirements:

• A good understanding of the political, policy and media environments, whilst also wanting to interact with clients, senior stakeholders and industry contacts
• Project management skills and an active interest or participation within party politics
• Experience working with the media directly would be preferable though not essential
• A proactive individual who has strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to review, edit and support junior members of the team

If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.