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Head of External Communications and Government Relations

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
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We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Head of External Communications and Government Relations to join our team in London. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing our external communications strategy, with a particular focus on building and maintaining relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and key stakeholders across Europe and India.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of managing complex communications campaigns, developing and maintaining relationships with senior government officials, and providing strategic counsel to senior leadership. You will be a skilled communicator, able to distill complex information into clear and concise messages, and have a deep understanding of the media landscape and how to effectively engage with key stakeholders.

This is a critical and fast-paced role that requires a high degree of autonomy, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. If you are a seasoned communications professional with a passion for public policy and a strong network of contacts across Europe and India, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive external communications strategy aligned with our regional priorities and brand.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and key stakeholders across Europe and India.
  • Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership on media and public affairs-related communications matters.
  • Manage crisis communications as needed.
  • Develop and maintain a broad and deep knowledge of AECOM's complex business and establish strong relationships internally.
Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in corporate media relations and government affairs through agency or in-house roles.
  • Deep market knowledge and contacts across the media, political, and economic landscapes affecting the infrastructure, construction, and engineering markets.
  • Experience managing a team.
  • Possess a good understanding of storytelling and the mainstream media agenda.
  • Experience of workings of government and parliamentary procedure.
  • Experience of developing public affairs strategies that influence political stakeholders.
  • Proven experience working in communications during major incidents or crisis situations.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills.
  • A strategic mindset and the gravitas needed to present to senior executives, speak to national journalists, and network with politicians.
  • Strong networker and ability to advocate on behalf of AECOM to key political stakeholders.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent.
  • Initiative-taker with the ability to work as a positive, energized, and adaptable team member.
About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm, and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at https://www.aecom.com/ and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location, or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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