Consultant, UK Public Affairs

Full job description
Agency :
Cicero
Job Description :
Responsible for guiding the account and creative teams in optimising the output, quality and value of their work, whilst supporting and encouraging colleagues to identify and grow new business opportunities. Is the key point of contact for clients and accountable for the planning, execution and measurement of a portfolio of projects and programmes to the client’s satisfaction, whilst ensuring strategically-aligned, quality deliverables on time and within budget. This pivotal position encompasses three key areas – business building, strategic thinking/brand building, and troubleshooting.
Job Title: Consultant, UK Public Affairs
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
Team: UK Public Affairs
Sector Focus: Financial Services
About the Role
H/Advisors Cicero is looking to hire a Consultant to join our UK Public Affairs team. The award-winning team requires an individual with cross-sector experience, ideally with a focus on financial services. In this role, the successful candidate will work as a key member of the team delivering political analysis, public affairs campaigns, and policy insights to provide strategic direction to our clients.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience in a related field such as political consultancy, government, regulator, or a political role.
Highly competent in all written and verbal communications.
Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.
Ability to take a range of complex policy issues, analyse and write about them effectively aligned to our clients’ needs.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.
Ability and desire to continuously learn new areas of policy in-depth.
Role Responsibilities
Delivering political analysis, public affairs campaigns, and intelligence to our clients to support the direction of their strategic aims.
Attending client meetings and working closely with Directors and Partners to run the account team and support account delivery.
Demonstrate innovation and creativity in presenting new strategic communications ideas.
Assist with the development and presentation of new business opportunities.
Why join H/Advisors Cicero?
H/Advisors Cicero, part of H/Advisors, is a communications consultancy with a different approach. We combine strategic thinking with creative solutions to develop communications that deliver real business outcomes.
From our offices in London, our award-winning consultants shape your business environment across the political, regulatory, media and brand landscape to ensure a competitive edge. Using a comprehensive communications toolkit, we offer innovative solutions to our clients’ strategic challenges across public affairs, regulatory affairs, corporate communications and marketing communications.
Working at H/Advisors Cicero, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the world’s most influential businesses on some of the sector’s most pressing issues.
We offer competitive salary and benefits, including:
Private medical insurance
Overseas and internal secondment opportunities
Hybrid working
Additional flexible working initiatives
Professional development programmes
Life assurance
Pension
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loans
Enhanced parental leave packages
Subsidised café and many more perks at our central state-of-the-art HKX building!
Equal Opportunities
At H/Advisors Cicero, we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability, and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.
We are open to discussing flexible working opportunities.
Website:
https://cicero.h-advisors.global/
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Contract Type :
Permanent
Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.