Public Affairs Account Manager (Generalist)

Want to join one of the most rapidly growing, and well respected, PA firms in The City?..

I am currently working closely with one of the well-respected PR & PA firms based in Central London. They are a group of dynamic, driven and passionate public affairs professionals that have worked with some of the biggest, and most challenging, client based in the world, cross-sector. With some of the most well-known political advisers across the Labour Party, Lib Dems and Conservatives, they are able to cope with all their clients' needs as well as provide true guidance based on their time in government.

The Account Manager Role:

The role includes responsibility for shaping and overseeing the delivery of client programmes, advising clients on the content and overall strategy of programmes and contributing to the smooth running of client accounts.

The role will suit someone who understands the demands of integrated communications and enjoys working in a creative, forward thinking fast paced environment.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate a broad base of public affairs skills including policy development and analysis, strategic planning, stakeholder mapping and campaigning.

You will be a member of the public affairs senior team and have direct line management of individual team members.

What are the main responsibilities?

* Oversee client contact whilst offering strategic client counsel and act as client lead on billing and servicing
* Take an active role in the development of programme strategy for clients
* Participate in and, where appropriate, lead new business activities, including networking for leads
* Maintain an active network of contacts - media, political and corporate
* Provide clients with first hand political/media intelligence and insight highlighting the implications for the client's business.
* Regularly contribute new content for the blog, actively tweet and be confident in helping develop social media strategies

If you would like to move to a more developed firm with the opportunity to gain promotion within a year then please do not hesitate to drop me a note today to hear more callums@reuben-sinclair.com (0203 966 7909)