Senior Public Affairs Specialist

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hanson Search Full time
Job Overview

Hanson Search is seeking a highly skilled Senior Public Affairs Specialist to join their London office. This role presents an opportunity to work with a prominent PR and communications consultancy, ranking in the UK's top 10 for public affairs according to PR Week.

Salary Information

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage day-to-day operations of client accounts, responding to client requests, delegating tasks and collaborating with the senior team.
  • Proficient in project management, meeting deadlines, and promoting teamwork.
  • Possesses an entrepreneurial mindset, capable of driving account growth, securing new business, and pioneering new service offerings.
Requirements

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in public affairs, offering opportunities in a dynamic, client-facing role. The organisation values strong communication skills, the ability to handle diverse policy areas, and a commitment to driving new business growth.

Benefits

This role offers a chance to thrive in a cross-party team with expertise in various domains, including Parliament, trade unions, local government, and business. Training and guiding junior team members are also essential aspects of the job.



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