Are you a public affairs professional seeking a new challenge with a strategic political consultancy to work on education policy?
The Client: Leading Strategic Political Consultancy
This top tier strategic consultancy offers a fantastic platform with a dynamic and ambitious leadership team, which blends public affairs, comms, due diligence and insights while campaigning for causes and driving policy change for corporates, brands, member associations and charities. They are policy generalists tackling issues from health and welfare to financial and professional services. The firm really invest in their staff, giving excellent client exposure and structured training programmes, as well as the pastoral care and well-being focused benefits which values you as much as their top tier clients.
The Role: Public Affairs Account Manager
This Account Manager role will work in well-structured account teams; reporting into Managers and Directors and ensuring client deliverables are on target. Projects will be predominantly UK focused with the integration of media, insights and political due diligence and wider comms plans into political lobbying and engagement strategies.
The role will work with influential former ministers and tackle topical issues from early years to universities and higher education. This includes mental health, teacher placement and behavioural science issues, as well as the pending impact of a Labour government on private education providers, and the increasing importance of apprenticeships.
Tasks, skills and attributes for the role:
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A passion for politics and current affairs. Experience covering education policy is highly desirable
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Experience in a consultancy, public affairs or parliament team
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Experience working on national public affairs and policy
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Supporting strategic political guidance to clients
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Integrating media plans and comms into political strategies
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Helping clients prepare for select committee hearings and other government interaction
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Supporting new business
Salary & Benefits:
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Suggested salary from £35-45k depending on experience
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Share options scheme for staff
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28 days excluding bank holidays
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Pension scheme
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Leadership and training academy programmes
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Summer and Christmas parties
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Charitable days
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Personalised training and well-being budget
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Cycle Scheme
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Additional lifestyle benefits
If you feel you have the suitable experience and skill to complete the role, please submit your CV for consideration.
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