Regional Head of Corporate Affairs
Job Description
Overview
Regional Heads of Corporate Affairs (Glasgow, Birmingham and Bristol)
public affairs, campaigns, media
About Our Client
Global Bank
Job Description
I am looking for Regional Head of Corporate Affairs in Glasgow, Birmingham and Bristol for a global bank. You will:
- Management of relationships with governments, politicians, regulators and relevant stakeholders to advocate the bank’s interest/position in policy discussions.
- Development and execution of external advocacy and policy strategy that shapes how the bank responds to emerging policy trends so that its interests are communicated.
- Collaboration with and advice to stakeholders including senior managers, industry groups, think tanks, agencies and others to gain policy insights and determine policy goals.
- Development of advocacy campaigns and initiatives that support the bank’s policy efforts through public and private engagements, education, and lobbying.
- Monitoring and evaluation of successful advocacy initiatives and contribute to future improvements by looking into new markets and sectors.
The Successful Applicant
You will have:
- Commercial mindset with previous roles in government/politics, media, consultancy, or regulated corporate environments.
- Previous roles in financial services, banking, or another highly regulated industry.
- Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence diverse audiences.
- Ability to interpret public policy and political developments and assess and communicate their impact.
- Skilled communicator, with good presentation and writing capabilities.
- Ability to craft and implement corporate communication strategies aligned with business goals and experienced in crisis communications.
- Demonstrated project management experience and successful campaign execution.
- Collaborative, and able to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
- Understanding of the UK political, media, and business landscape.
What’s on Offer
£85,000 PA, bonus and excellent benefits
