Interim Assistant Director of External Affairs

Job Title: Assistant Director of External Affairs

Location: Hybrid working from Central London

Contract Type: Temporary, Immediate Start , Day rate

Are you ready to make an impact? We're looking for a dynamic and experienced Assistant Director of External Affairs to join our team on a temporary basis. This is your chance to take the lead in shaping external engagement strategies, building strong stakeholder relationships, and driving impactful communications initiatives. With an immediate start and a competitive day rate, this is the perfect opportunity to hit the ground running and make a difference.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement innovative strategies for external communications and stakeholder engagement.
• Lead high-profile initiatives that promote the organization's services and enhance public understanding of its work.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver consistent and compelling messaging across all platforms.
• Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including government bodies and other organizations.
• Oversee the creation of impactful communication materials, including reports and press releases.
• Monitor and analyze public perceptions of the organization, providing actionable recommendations for improvement.

Previous experience:

• Proven experience in external affairs, public relations, or communications.
• A strong understanding of the public or regulatory sector.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• A natural ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders.
• A track record of success in developing and executing communication strategies.
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships and public engagement initiatives.