Government Affairs Specialist

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hanson Search Full time

At Hanson Search, we are seeking an exceptional Government Affairs Specialist to support our client's political advocacy work in the UK. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Whitehall, Westminster, and its devolved bodies.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop advocacy and engagement plans alongside the Head of UK Government Affairs and build strong relationships with stakeholders and political figures.
  2. Broaden influential networks and connections to stay abreast of new policy developments via stakeholder engagement in Whitehall, parliament, regulators, and think tanks.
  3. Gain a thorough understanding of financial services public policy issues as well as current affairs and the UK political system.

We offer a competitive salary range of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to join our client's team and contribute to their success in shaping policy change.



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