Sectors Briefing Hub Senior Account Manager

3 months ago

Salford, United Kingdom Department for Business and Trade Full time

Job summary

The Sectors Briefing Hub sits within the Business, Intelligence & Resilience Directorate. We are a busy, high performing but encouraging and friendly team.� Our role is to serve Ministers, Senior Officials and Policy Teams by responding, accurately and to deadlines to requests for briefings, correspondence and Parliamentary Questions across Business Group.

The Hub deals with these requests, allowing policy teams to focus on policy making and delivery. Sector teams across the group generally work on cross cutting policy areas, we work with other teams within Business Group and with other Government departments to provide a joined-up approach to delivering key departmental and wider Government messages.

The Sectors Briefing Hub prides itself on providing a supportive and friendly environment, where someone can take their drafting, organisational and relationship-management skills to the next level, and hone these while staying closely connected with some of the Department�s key priority policy areas. The Directorate is a rewarding, dynamic place to work and strongly encourages flexible working and personal learning & development. � This role is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to develop and nurture their drafting skills and leadership ability.

This role is suitable for flexible working and can be based in London or at a departmental regional hub. Members across our team currently work flexibly, under a hybrid-working model and support will be given to ensure that the role fits with personal circumstances. All team members are highly encouraged to invest time in corporate activities for the team and wider DBT activities.

Job description

We are looking for 2 SEO Senior Account Managers to help lead the team's work in this respect covering Agritech, Food & Drink and Energy sectors. These are priority sectors for the Government and attract close scrutiny from politicians, the media and the public. The role is central in facilitating the delivery of key government priorities through correspondence, briefing and parliamentary work. It will require collaborating with a range of stakeholders, including policy teams, parliamentary & correspondence teams and Ministerial private offices and potentially colleagues across government.� It is multifaceted and fast paced � you will be responsible for the following activities:��

Co-ordination of briefing requests, drafting cross-cutting and policy specific briefing and speeches to support Ministerial and senior official engagement on the policy team's meaningful topics.

Providing tailored draft replies to Ministerial and Treat Official correspondence.Drafting responses to Parliamentary Questions, both Written and Oral.Drafting briefing and speaking notes for Parliamentary Debates and Urgent Questions.Ensuring the team�s correspondence and PQ targets are met, and supporting the maintenance of statistics as needed.Building positive relationships with the policy teams in order to understand their policy priorities, ensuring they are sighted on �hot issues� emerging from correspondence and to build and maintain their confidence in the work of the team.Maintaining excellent links with Ministers� offices, Parliamentary Branch, and Special AdvisersPotential Line-Management of HEO Account Manager(s).

We are a collaborative team that works flexibly to respond to immediate priorities. The individual that holds this role may also be required to contribute to workstreams outside of those listed above in support of the wider team.

Person specification

We would love to hear from applicants who:�

Enjoy working in a team at the centre of Ministerial and Departmental objectives,Ensuring Ministers and senior officials have the right messages to deploy at any time and for any purpose.�Develop close working partnerships with sector teams and other partners and to become proficient in their work across a breadth of issues.�Enjoy leading a varied and occasionally demanding workload, often to very tight timeframes demonstrating the ability to prioritise and delegate work optimally, to enable you to deliver finished products to the high standards demanded by Ministers. Policy experienceStrong drafting skills Enjoy a significant amount of autonomy in handling your workload but can also be relied upon to support other team members when required.

Essential skills criteria

Policy experienceStrong drafting skills

Desirable skills criteria

Line management experience�Briefing experience

Personal attributes

Committed to continuous improvement

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Communicating and InfluencingDelivering at PaceLeadership

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �39,384, Department for Business and Trade contributes �11,409 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityA with an employer contribution of

We recognise the challenges that people with (multiple) protected characteristics may experience on the job market and in their career progression. We are fully committed to being an inclusive employer and ensuring equal opportunities. We are keen to make our workforce as diverse as possible, and we hope to attract applications from underrepresented groups, including ethnic minorities, people with a disability, and people with gender diverse identities.

Please refer to the attached candidate pack for further information on our benefits.

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