Strategic External Affairs Director – Policy & Partnerships

Greater Birmingham Chambers; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce is seeking an exceptional External Affairs Director to strengthen our influence, grow our network and ensure the voice of Birmingham’s business community is heard where it matters most. You will lead external affairs, policy and advocacy, strategic relationships, media and communications, reporting to the CEO and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team.

The role offers hybrid working with two to three days in the Birmingham office, and opportunities to shape

Qualifikationen

• Senior-level experience across external affairs and policy.
• Strong stakeholder and political judgement with commercial awareness.
• Experience leading teams and communicating at senior levels.

Aufgaben

• Developing and delivering the organisation's external affairs strategy.
• Building influential relationships with business leaders and policymakers.
• Identifying sponsorship opportunities and strategic partnerships.
• Providing strategic direction across media, communications, policy, and advocacy.
• Representing the organisation at senior meetings, events, and in the media.
• Leading and developing a high-performing team.

Kenntnisse

Senior-level external affairs

Jobbeschreibung

Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce is seeking an exceptional External Affairs Director to strengthen our influence, grow our network and ensure the voice of Birmingham’s business community is heard where it matters most. You will lead external affairs, policy and advocacy, strategic relationships, media and communications, reporting to the CEO and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team.

The role offers hybrid working with two to three days in the Birmingham office, and opportunities to shape