UK Local Engagement & Partnerships Specialist

ABL Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Local Affairs Assistant to enhance engagement with UK institutions. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and extensive experience in public affairs, along with strong stakeholder management and communication skills. This full-time office-based role involves coordinating events and initiatives that foster international collaboration and brand visibility. London-based candidates with a deep understanding of the UK landscape are encouraged to apply. Fluency in English is required, Mandarin knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in International Relations, Public Administration, or Political Science.
• Minimum 5 years of residency in the UK with knowledge of UK political landscape.
• At least 2 years of experience in public affairs or government relations.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of local engagement strategy.
• Serve as a cultural advisor, offering insights into UK practices.
• Coordinate and host delegations and public events.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural communication

Event coordination

Diplomacy

Education

Master’s degree in International Relations or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Digital communication tools

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Local Affairs Assistant to enhance engagement with UK institutions. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and extensive experience in public affairs, along with strong stakeholder management and communication skills. This full-time office-based role involves coordinating events and initiatives that foster international collaboration and brand visibility. London-based candidates with a deep understanding of the UK landscape are encouraged to apply. Fluency in English is required, Mandarin knowledge is a plus.