Public Affairs jobs in Singapore

• 28 days holiday per annum (Pro-Rata for part time employees)
• Lead a well-respected Stakeholder Engagement Team

About Our Client

Our client is a not-for-profit organisation and who focuses their efforts on improving transport in the North of England, and it's connections with the rest of the UK.

Their purpose is to drive economic growth and prosperity across the region - helping to deliver a vibrant economy through transport investment and planning.

This pan-Northern purpose underpins a devolved approach to creating new jobs and opportunities; increasing the resilience of the North as a global economy; underpinning industrial productivity and clean growth in key sectors; and futureproofing the UK's economy and enabling people to build a life in the North.

Along with their partners, they regularly liaise with Government, driving transformational economic growth and creating a vibrant, prosperous North through better connectivity and world-class integrated smart technology.

Job Description

• Oversee and manage all stakeholder engagement with local government and national government, public agencies and statutory authorities, partner bodies, private sector providers etc.
• Develop and implement strategic public affairs and communications plans to support the company's goals
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within the transport industry
• Lead, inspire, and manage the stakeholder and communications team to deliver high-quality results
• Represent the company at various events and public meetings, particularly with senior stakeholders in government.
• Ensure all communication materials meet the company's brand standards and strategic objectives
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of public affairs and communication strategies
• Provide timely and accurate advice to the senior management team on communication matters

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Stakeholder Engagement and Communications should have:

• A sound understanding of local government political frameworks and how to operate within them is essential
• Proven experience in stakeholder engagement within local government and national government, public agencies and statutory authorities, partner bodies, or private sector providers.
• Exceptional leadership and strategic planning skills
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Strong networking abilities and excellent public speaking skills
• Proficiency in communication styles

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £70,000-£82,000
• Opportunity to contribute to the transformation of transport infrastructure in the North
• Stimulating work environment that fosters creativity and innovation
• Generous holiday leave

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Stakeholder Engagement and Communications to make a significant impact in the transport sector. If you believe you have the skills and expertise for this role, we encourage you to apply.