Senior Corporate Relations Executive

Formula 1 is the fastest growing sport in the world, attracting millions of new fans every year. As we continue our growth globally, we are looking for a Senior Corporate Relations Executive to support the business in its global political and business engagement. The role will be London based, with the potential for travel.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Head of Corporate Relations and the Corporate Relations team to run an effective engagement programme with global politicians to promote Formula 1.
• Support in implementation of political engagement plans in the UK, Europe and key markets globally.
• Draft and manage correspondence with political and non-governmental stakeholders on behalf of senior F1 stakeholders.
• Create and maintain master stakeholder matrix, ensuring updates are made in an accurate and timely manner.
• Monitor political debates across the UK, EU, US and Asia, for topics relevant to Formula 1 and create briefing notes to be shared with senior leadership.
• Work with our political agency to deliver strategy.
• Work with the Corporate Relations team to build relationships with UK, European and global political offices.
• Work alongside the Formula 1 Press Office to deliver media to support political engagement where required.
• Draft briefing notes, biographies and other supporting materials for F1 executives ahead of meetings.
• Plan and manage events in support of the Corporate Relations Strategy.

About You:

• Experience working in an agency or within in-house public affairs team.
• Understanding of UK, European, US, and Asian political processes.
• A proven track record of delivering meeting programmes with politicians.
• Experience of working within a team to deliver meetings and ongoing engagement with politicians at backbench and Government level, as well as developing relationships with Special Advisors and other key contacts.
• Confidence in engaging with political offices both over the phone and in person.
• Experience in monitoring key debates and the process of legislation across multiple jurisdictions, including the UK, EU, and other global markets.
• Strong administrative, interpersonal, written and speaking/presenting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, especially for proofreading.

Division:

Corporate