Divisional External Affairs Manager in Stockton-on-Tees

Divisional External Affairs Manager in Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton-on-Tees Full-Time On-site
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Job Title: Divisional External Affairs Manager Location: Thornaby, TS17 Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as Divisional External Affairs Manager and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters. Why Persimmon Homes? We're one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders β€” FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year. At Persimmon, we don't just build homes β€” we build careers. When you join us as Divisional External Affairs Manager, you'll benefit from: Competitive salary Company Car/Car Allowance 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction Life Cover working directly with councillors, MPs, officers and local communities Responding to media enquiries, identifying proactive PR opportunities and promoting positive stories Drafting clear, high-quality communications including press releases, briefings and stakeholder correspondence Advising senior colleagues on political, reputational and communications issues Monitoring political and policy developments; identifying risks and opportunities Anticipating and helping manage reputational risks Ensuring consistent messaging across external affairs, press and internal communications What experience do I need? Experience engaging with political, community or business stakeholders Background in public affairs, communications, PR or a political environment; this could include roles in local authorities, consultancies/agencies or working in an MP's office Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Proven ability to deliver proactive communications or PR opportunities Confidence working with senior stakeholders and advising on approach Experience in a large or complex organisation would be advantageous JBRP1_UKTJ

Divisional External Affairs Manager in Stockton-on-Tees employer: Persimmon Homes

At Persimmon Homes, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values your ambition and supports your career growth. As a Sales Advisor in Oundle, you'll enjoy a competitive salary with OTE potential, comprehensive employee benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, all while working in a dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Persimmon Homes Recruitment Team