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Government Affairs Specialist

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom DS Smith Full time

About DS Smith

DS Smith is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, paper products, and recycling services. With over eighty years of experience, we operate in over thirty countries across the UK, Europe, and the United States. Our commitment to sustainability and the circular economy drives our mission to redefine packaging for a changing world.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and energetic self-starter to join our Corporate Affairs Team as a Government Affairs Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to be part of a dynamic and lively business function.

As a key member of our team, you will work closely with the Head of Government Affairs and other members of the Corporate Affairs and Sustainability teams to drive government affairs activity for DS Smith in the EU and the UK. Your excellent policy knowledge, writing, and communication skills will be essential in promoting outreach and lobbying activities, raising awareness, and building relationships with key external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Policy monitoring, analysis, and reporting
  • Developing policy-related positions for DS Smith
  • Coordinating our involvement in industry associations
  • Stakeholder mapping and engagement

About You

  • Degree in Politics, Economics, Law, or related subject (or equivalent)
  • Approx. 2-3 years of experience working in public affairs in a similar role
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of a European language (French or German ideally) would be advantageous
  • Good understanding of UK and EU policy processes and institutions
  • Knowledge of sustainability, climate, and environmental policy issues
  • Good people skills combined with a proactive and confident manner to help you build a good rapport with colleagues and external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Discretionary bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

Location

This is a hybrid role, split between the London Paddington office and home – however flexibility will be required at times.