Director of Government Affairs

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

At Urenco, we're seeking a highly skilled Director of Government Affairs to join our team. This role will involve engaging with government officials and MPs to support our commercial objectives and provide thought leadership on the role of nuclear energy in the energy mix.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Proactively engage with government officials to shape policy development and new laws and regulations.
  2. Provide advocacy on the role of nuclear energy in a decarbonised world.
  3. Collaborate with the nuclear industry in the UK to create targeted external communications.
  4. Work closely with Urenco colleagues and external advisers to deliver global government affairs projects.
  5. Manage a direct report and oversee the management of internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Excellent cross-Whitehall understanding and network.
  • Appreciation of public policy surrounding nuclear issues, Net Zero, and COP.
  • MS Office user with experience of working within the energy or nuclear sector.
  • Experience working in Whitehall or with UK government is essential.

What We Offer:

  • Annual leave of 27 days per annum.
  • A generous bonus scheme based on achievement of personal and company objectives.
  • A defined contribution pension scheme.
  • Hybrid working pattern with flexible start and finish times.
  • Flexible benefits package including life assurance and income protection.
  • Paid time off for volunteering.
  • The opportunity to join our private medical and dental insurance schemes.


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