Senior Manager, External Communications & Public Affairs

Collinson Group; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global strategic firm is seeking a Senior Manager for Group External Communications to shape their external narrative. You'll develop a communications strategy, collaborate with multiple stakeholders, and enhance the firm's messaging. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in public affairs, strong writing skills, and B2B expertise. This role is crucial for positioning the company in industry conversations and fostering relationships with key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in public affairs or external communications, B2B experience essential.
• Experience leading communications to build brand reputation.
• Professional qualification such as CIPR Diploma in Public Affairs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop corporate communications strategy aligned with business goals.
• Maintain centralised communications plan and calendar.
• Build relationships with policymakers and industry stakeholders.

Skills

Exceptional writing

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Analytical skills

Influencing abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Politics, Law, or related field

Job description

A global strategic firm is seeking a Senior Manager for Group External Communications to shape their external narrative. You'll develop a communications strategy, collaborate with multiple stakeholders, and enhance the firm's messaging. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in public affairs, strong writing skills, and B2B expertise. This role is crucial for positioning the company in industry conversations and fostering relationships with key stakeholders.