Senior Public Affairs Manager – Energy Policy & Stakeholders

EDF Energy; Bryn Du; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Public Affairs Manager in the UK. This hybrid role involves leading public affairs strategies and engaging with key political and industry stakeholders to influence policy on energy. The candidate should have extensive public affairs experience and strong political networks. The role offers a competitive salary starting at £65,000, alongside excellent benefits including a pension scheme and various customisable perks.

Benefits

Market-leading pension scheme

Customisable benefits

Electric vehicle leasing

Discounted gym membership

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Qualifications

• Proven success in managing high-profile stakeholder programmes.
• Energy sector experience is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Leading EDF's public affairs strategy and engagement programmes.
• Building relationships with MPs and key stakeholders.
• Advising senior leaders on political issues and risks.
• Managing parliamentary lobbying campaigns and events.
• Overseeing external agencies and line managing two Public Affairs Officers.

Skills

Extensive public affairs experience

Strong political networks

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Line management experience

Job description

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Public Affairs Manager in the UK. This hybrid role involves leading public affairs strategies and engaging with key political and industry stakeholders to influence policy on energy. The candidate should have extensive public affairs experience and strong political networks. The role offers a competitive salary starting at £65,000, alongside excellent benefits including a pension scheme and various customisable perks.