Senior Consultant Public Affairs Strategic Communications

**Who We Are**

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

**About The Role**

We are currently looking for a Consultant to join our market-leading Public Affairs team in London which focusses not only on the UK market, but on multinational campaigns and issues. We work in multiple sectors - from energy, to financial services, to technology - and integrate our campaigns with multiple specialisms across the FTI business.
- from the process to the policies to the personalities. They will have the opportunity to work with some of the world’s most interesting brands and on challenges which may, at first, appear intractable. They will have a clear opinion on the key political debates of the day; being able to evaluate strengths and weaknesses in arguments, identify opportunities for our clients to proactively put across their position and offer creative solutions to difficult problems. They will demonstrate that they are determined, ambitious and have outstanding verbal and written skills. They will have a passion for learning, devouring information and building their personal and professional networks.

**What You’ll Do**

Client services
- Support delivery of client programmes
- Deliver research proposals
- Monitoring and sector intelligence gathering
- Develop expertise in client sectors
- Work alongside colleagues to ensure timescales and quality assurance are adhered to
- Manage client expectations and anticipate their needs
- Exemplary service delivery, supported by excellent verbal and written presentation skills
- Anticipate potentially challenging situations and evaluate alternatives with senior team
- Assist senior team members in creatively preparing and delivering client programmes

Support business development
- Support new business opportunities and produce fresh ideas
- Work with the broader FTI group in new business opportunities
- Proactively network with political, media and industry contacts, as well as potential clients

Team Involvement
- Develop strong relations within the public affairs team, and the broader strategic communications and FTI teams
- Help support a friendly and enjoyable working atmosphere
- Share knowledge, insights and experience with colleagues

**How You’ll Grow**

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

**What You Will Need to Succeed**
- Strong interest and understanding of UK and international politics
- Excellent written, verbal, organisational and planning skills
- Possess or have the desire to develop excellent contacts within business, communications, and politics
- Have the desire to build skills and a career in one of the world’s most successful business advisory and communication agencies
- Ability to build strong rapport/relationships at all levels within FTI Consulting and with clients
- Time management skills and the ability to prioritise a varied workload
- Ability to work effectively within a busy team
- Pragmatic and a ‘can do’ approach

Basic Qualifications
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Experience of working in politics, public affairs or for campaign groups, think tanks or NGOs
- PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook experience

**Total Wellbeing**

Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits, including professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

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