Associate Director - Public Affairs - Michael Page Policy

Date Posted: May 08, 2023

Work at an agency with an excellent reputation that is currently growing.

The role is based in London.

Client Details

My client provides specialist advice and services through an elite team with a diverse range of political, media and policy backgrounds.

They also work very closely with their sister agencies who elevate their offer, bringing clients communications a new level of authority and impact.

They are looking for an Associate Director - Public Affairs to join their team.

Description

The Associate Director - Public Affairs will need:

Client and account management

Provide senior counsel and strategic advice on client accounts, including regular client contact and directing and contributing to the work of account teams
Deliver expert advice in person to senior people across a range of industries
Manage and conduct research and analysis on political and policy issues relevant to clients
Provide clients with political/media intelligence and insight, highlighting any implications for the client's business
Secure high-quality media coverage for client campaigns and reports

Expertise

Demonstrate a strong understanding of the political, business and media environment in general, with provable expertise in one or more areas relevant to clients
Present to clients and external audiences and develop an external profile
Write to a high standard for external publication, including reports, press releases, op-eds and blog posts
Maintain and grow an active network of business, political and/or media contacts

New business

Help to retain and further develop commercial activities with existing clients and where possible introduce the company to new business leads
Contribute to new business activities including networking and pursuing leads and managing pitch processes
Contribute to marketing activities

Team management

Support more junior members of the team, including through line management and reviewing and feeding back on their work, as well as providing coaching and support across account teams

Profile

You will have extensive experience of working in a comms/public affairs agency in the UK.

Job Offer

Generous benefits, excellent work life balance and great colleagues.

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