Senior Account Executive - Public Affairs

GBP25,000 - GBP30,000

Cheltenham

A multi-award-winning, national specialist communications agency looking for talented individuals who are keen to develop their careers. I'm looking for ambitious and enthusiastic individuals with an interest in communications and a knowledge of politics to help look after our clients in the property, construction, and development sectors.

In return they can offer career development and progression, company-wide incentives and the opportunity to work within a successful, growing company.

You will be responsible for:

• Organising public exhibitions and stakeholder events.

• Carrying out political and stakeholder research.

• Producing draft letters, newsletters and exhibition boards and maintain accurate databases.

• Draft press releases and demonstrate a good understanding of media relations.

• Supporting the implementation of creative engagement programmes to help achieve client objectives.

• Be a point of contact for external stakeholders regarding our clients' projects and be able to respond to complex queries quickly

To be considered for the role you will match the following :

• Knowledge of political and policy landscape at local, regional, and national levels.

• Experience in public affairs or government relations account management, ideally within an agency.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience in drafting press releases, policy briefings, and other communication material

• Have an interest in current affairs.

• Communicate well with strong writing and inter-personal skills.