Government Relations

A leading and global business is looking for a government affairs and public policy specialist to operate across their health & public service practice.

Resp:

• Compiling the weekly roundup of relevant political and policy news for the teams working on public service clients


• Ad hoc research and analysis to support client teams


• Analysis of key speeches, white papers and policy announcements - providing a digest of the key points and indicating relevance


• In the event of reshuffles, researching and writing biographies for the new ministers, consideration of the move's implications and briefing for client team


• Attending weekly media meeting to give Government Relations input (as required)


• Speaking at communications and community events for client teams to give government relations updates


• Liaising with think tanks and trade associations to arrange attendance at events, speaking opportunities and to glean insights.


• Liaison with related internal functions - marketing, media, corporate citizenship on joint initiatives and to ensure an aligned message.


• Support client teams to ensure compliance with internal policies


• Ad hoc projects to outline and determine the firm's views on important, emerging policy issues.


• Occasional proof-reading

If this is of interest, please call Barnaby Francis on 0203 465 0110

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