Account Director - Public Affairs
£55,000 - £65,000
London
A fantastic opportunity to join a leading communications agency that specialise in planning communications within the built environment.
You will be responsible for :
- Advising on and executing effective communication strategies on time and within budget.
- Executing creative engagement strategies to help achieve your clients' objectives
- Liaising directly with clients, ensuring the effective delivery of all projects within your portfolio.
- Manage and be supported by Account Executives and Account Managers.
- Deliver across a range of mediums whether that be liaising with the media, politicians or producing written consultation collateral.
To be considered for the role you will match the following :
- A number of years working within the built environment and property sectors,
- Experienced in working with a network of political contacts. Preferably Labour connections
- Experience advising clients in relation to public affairs, public consultation, stakeholder engagement and media relations strategy
- Excellent communications skills, with strong writing and inter-personal skills
- Clear understanding of the local planning and/or public affairs sector
- Existing relationships with politicians, media, and prospective clients