Senior Public Affairs Consultant

City of Westminster Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
An ambitious strategic communications consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to deliver public affairs programmes for a diverse portfolio of clients operating in complex and highly regulated environments. The role combines political engagement, policy analysis, stakeholder management, media relations and client leadership within a collaborative, integrated agency setting.
  • Join a consultancy advising major organisations
  • Lead senior client relationships

About Our Client

Our client is a leading strategic communications consultancy that provides expertise across public affairs, corporate communications, public relations, digital communications and integrated campaigning. The agency works with a broad range of organisations, from major corporate and industry bodies to charities and infrastructure businesses, helping them navigate political, regulatory and reputational challenges.

Job Description

  • Lead day-to-day delivery of public affairs and stakeholder engagement programmes for a portfolio of clients.
  • Provide strategic political and policy advice, including analysis of government priorities, legislation and regulatory developments.
  • Build and manage relationships with political stakeholders, policymakers, journalists and industry influencers.
  • Contribute to integrated communications campaigns alongside PR, digital and creative specialists.
  • Support new business activity, mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the agency's continued growth.

The Successful Applicant

  • Significant experience in public affairs, government relations or strategic communications, ideally within a consultancy environment.
  • Strong understanding of UK politics, Parliament, Whitehall and policy making processes.
  • Demonstrable experience managing senior client relationships and delivering strategic advice.
  • Established network of political, stakeholder and/or media contacts, with Labour Party relationships considered advantageous.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing briefings, reports, opinion pieces and client-facing materials.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000.
  • Permanent role based in the vibrant city of London.
  • Opportunities to work with a diverse and prestigious client portfolio.
  • Collaborative and professional company culture.
  • Support for professional development and career growth.



Contact
Mohammad Jameul
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7059158
Phone number
+442072692127

Job summary

Job function
Policy
Subsector
Commerce & Industry
Sector
Media & Agency
Location
City of Westminster
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mohammad Jameul
Consultant phone
+442072692127
Job reference
JN-072026-7059158