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Account Director - Public Affairs
Michael Page (UK)
City Of London
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GBP 50,000 - 90,000
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Job summary
An established public affairs agency seeks a dynamic Account Director to lead and manage campaigns for diverse clients. This role requires a creative approach to political communications and strong writing skills. The successful candidate will provide expert advice on policy and stakeholder issues while building relationships with key industry stakeholders. The agency offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and numerous perks, including performance bonuses and opportunities for growth. Join a vibrant team focused on making a meaningful impact in public affairs.
Benefits
Leistungsbonus bis zu 15%
Großzügige Urlaubsregelung
Großzügige Rentenbeiträge
Private Krankenversicherung
Mitarbeiterempfehlungsbonus
Fahrrad zur Arbeit Programm
Saisonkarten-Darlehen
Regelmäßige Team-Events
Möglichkeiten zur Weiterentwicklung
Qualifications
- Erfahrung in der Leitung von politischen Kommunikationskampagnen.
- Fähigkeit, komplexe Kundenprogramme zu managen.
Responsibilities
- Leitung und Management von öffentlichen Angelegenheiten-Kampagnen.
- Entwicklung strategischer Kommunikationspläne für Kunden.
Skills
Politische Kommunikation
Kreative Strategien
Schreib- und Präsentationsfähigkeiten
Kommerzielle Awareness
Politisches Netzwerk
Verständnis für öffentliche Angelegenheiten
Job description
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established, medium-sized public affairs agency with a broad range of clients in energy, transport, education, FS, NFP, etc.
Job Description
- Lead and manage public affairs campaigns for a diverse range of clients.
- Develop strategic communications plans that align with client objectives.
- Provide advice on policy, political and stakeholder issues.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the industry.
- Represent clients in meetings with government officials and stakeholders.
- Provide expert knowledge on a broad range of sectors and relevant policy developments.
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver client projects.
- Drive new business development efforts.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Account Director should have:
- A creative approach to political comms, with a good track record in implementing communications strategies;
- The ability to manage complex and fast-paced client programmes;
- A good working knowledge of politics and how the media works;
- Strong writing and presenting skills;
- Commercial awareness and a new business focus;
- Excellent political network;
- Strong understanding of public affairs and experience devising and implementing creative campaigns which drive meaningful, measurable change in outcomes;
- Experience in a public affairs agency or very politically 'plugged in'.
What's on Offer
My client offers Account Directors, Associate Directors and all other levels:
- Competitive salary;
- Up to 15% annual performance bonus;
- Generous holiday allowance plus Christmas / New Year shut down;
- Generous pension contribution;
- Private healthcare insurance;
- New business bonus;
- Employee referral bonus;
- Buy and sell holiday scheme;
- Cycle to work scheme;
- Season ticket loan;
- Deliveroo Friday;
- Regular team socials and annual away day;
- Clear opportunities for growth and progression.
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