Full-Time Public Affairs Adviser
Job Description
Public Affairs Adviser- Cardiff – 1 year FTC – £45,843-£52,720 DOE
We have teamed up with a leading utilities provider who are requiring a Public Affairs Adviser for a one year arrangement. This is a really exciting and challenging role. You will be working as part of a closely knit team where you will be ensuring briefings are prepared, questions are answered and liaise with key executives.
What you will be doing
- Lead and deliver our public affairs strategy, through political relationship building, political briefings, responses to Senedd and Parliamentary enquiries and managing our election/party conference activity
- Recommend appropriate approaches for effective engagement to raise awareness and strengthen our reputation with key policy makers and decision-makers
- Ensure senior Executives are properly briefed when attending appointments
- Horizon scan for upcoming policy developments and activities and maintain a public affairs schedule
- On a rota basis you will be required to work occasional irregular hours should circumstances dictate
What you will bring to the role
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience dealing with politicians
- Proven influencing skills, including the ability to analyse and interpret complex information and frame to resonate with senior political audiences
- Excellent organisation and planning skills to respond quickly but professionally to the demands of the fast moving political, policy and media agendas
What you will get in return:-
- A hybrid working environment
- 33 days holiday (including bank holiday)
- 37 hours a week
- Enhanced employer pension contributions (up to 11%)
This is a superb opportunity to step up and take on a highly exciting position where you will form close bonds with senior personnel and display and utilise your Public Affairs knowledge. If you have a background in Public Affairs and have the ability to think on your feet I would like to hear from you.
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