NCSC Speechwriter and External Affairs Manager

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 Full time
Job Summary

GCHQ is a leading intelligence, cyber, and security agency that plays a vital role in keeping the UK safe. We leverage cutting-edge technology, innovative thinking, and strategic partnerships to identify, analyze, and disrupt threats. Working closely with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ, you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse and fascinating projects in a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters teamwork and collaboration.

About the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)

The NCSC is the UK Government's lead authority on cyber security, working at the heart of the Government's cyber security strategy. Our mission is to make the UK the safest place to live and work online.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Support the Head of External Affairs in delivering the NCSC's External Affairs strategy, aligned with the overarching communications and organizational strategy, to ensure effective engagement with government, public, and private sector stakeholders.
  2. Write agenda-setting speeches for the CEO and senior NCSC representatives, working with internal stakeholders to ensure speaking engagements and speeches align with the NCSC and GCHQ's strategic priorities.
  3. Build and maintain effective relationships with key organizations and teams to support the organization's objectives.
  4. Contribute to stakeholder mapping and develop a detailed two-way engagement plan for each stakeholder group.
  5. Research and report on opportunities and risks for relationships with key external stakeholders.
  6. Assist in producing briefings, events, and other communications materials for key stakeholders to promote better understanding of key issues and initiatives.
Requirements
  1. Experience working in a fast-paced communications environment with tight deadlines.
  2. Experience in speechwriting or other written communications for public audiences.
  3. Experience working with a broad set of stakeholders in the public and private sectors.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 days after 5 years' service), and an additional 10.5 days public and privilege holidays. You'll also have access to flexible working options, opportunities for professional development, and a range of benefits, including an interest-free season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, and excellent pension scheme.

Equal Opportunities

GCHQ is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from everyone, including those from under-represented groups. We're proud to have achieved Leader status within the DWP's Disability Confident scheme and aim to offer a person-to-person interview to any candidate who self-identifies as disabled and meets the essential criteria for the role.



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