Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Director to lead major client accounts, generate new business, and help shape the strategic direction of a growing public affairs consultancy. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a commercially minded public affairs professional with strong political judgement, an established network, and a proven track record of delivering growth.
Client Details
Our client is a fast-growing strategic advisory firm that works with leading corporates, innovative technology businesses, investors, and high-growth organisations navigating complex political, regulatory, and reputational challenges. With ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering high-impact advice, they are looking to strengthen their senior leadership team with the appointment of a Director.
Description
- Lead and grow a portfolio of high-value client accounts, acting as a trusted senior adviser to business leaders and stakeholders.
- Develop and execute public affairs and stakeholder engagement strategies on complex political, policy, and regulatory issues.
- Support agency growth through business development, networking, pitching, and converting new client opportunities.
- Contribute to the firm's long-term strategy, helping shape service offerings, market positioning, and operational priorities.
- Lead, mentor, and develop consultants and junior team members, creating clear career development pathways and maintaining high standards of delivery.
Profile
- Significant experience within public affairs consultancy, corporate affairs, government relations.
- Proven track record of managing and growing major client relationships while delivering strategic public affairs campaigns.
- Demonstrable business development experience, including winning new business, developing networks, and contributing to revenue growth.
- Strong understanding of UK politics, Whitehall, parliament, regulatory processes, and the wider public affairs landscape.
- Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and team development skills.
Job Offer
- Salary ranging from £80,000 - £90,000, dependent on the level of experience.
- Senior-level responsibilities in a permanent position.
- Opportunities to lead and shape public affairs strategies in the media and agency industry.
If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Director - Public Affairs in London employer: Michael Page Policy
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