Public Affairs Consultant / Senior Account Manager
London
Salary: £35,000–£45,000 (depending on experience), plus discretionary bonus and generous benefits
Are you ready to take the next step in your public affairs career? A top-tier, award-winning communications agency is seeking an experienced Public Affairs Consultant or Senior Account Manager to join their growing team. The agency works across a wide spectrum of sectors, representing FTSE 100 companies, trade bodies, coalitions, and charities.
About the Role
From day one, you’ll be client-facing, managing accounts and contributing to the continued growth of the agency. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and wants to shape the strategic direction of campaigns that matter.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead on day-to-day client relationships and account delivery
- Manage cross-functional project teams and ensure timely delivery
- Provide strategic political and policy advice to clients
- Develop new business opportunities and contribute to pitch processes
- Write high-quality briefings, reports, and thought leadership content
To be considered for the role @
- 3–5 years’ experience in public affairs, politics, or policy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven track record of managing projects or client accounts
- Commercial acumen and experience contributing to new business
- Strong understanding of UK political systems and stakeholder engagement
- Interest in sectors such as health, education, and/or technology is a plus, but not essential
If you’re a self-starter with a passion for politics, policy, and communications—and the skills to deliver real value to clients—I’d like to hear from you.