At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead public affairs to influence transport policy and engage with key stakeholders.
- Company: Transport Focus, the independent watchdog for transport users in Britain.
- Benefits: Autonomy in a newly created role with opportunities for meaningful impact.
- Other info: Dynamic role with the chance to build influential relationships and drive change.
- Why this job: Shape transport policy and make a real difference for passengers and road users.
- Qualifications: Experience in public affairs or related fields with strong political insight.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog for transport users across Britain.
As the organisation prepares to take on significant new responsibilities through rail reform, we re looking for a Public Affairs Lead to help shape their influence, profile and engagement across the UK.
This is a newly created role with genuine scope and autonomy.
Reporting to the Head of Communications, you ll take ownership of the public affairs function, developing strategy, building relationships with key political and stakeholder audiences, and ensuring the voice of transport users is heard where decisions are made.
The Role You ll lead engagement across Westminster, Whitehall, devolved governments and regional authorities, helping Transport Focus expand its influence as its remit grows.
Working closely with senior leaders, you ll identify opportunities, manage risks and develop relationships that help drive meaningful change for passengers and road users.
About You You could come from public affairs, policy, government relations or a related field, but you ll have a strong understanding of the UK political landscape and a track record of building influential stakeholder relationships.
Most importantly, you ll be a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable delivering.
You ll be motivated by public impact, confident working autonomously, savvy, proactive and excited by the opportunity to build and shape a growing fun...
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