Senior Consultant

Job Overview

Job Description

The role Senior Consultant

Acting as a day-to-day point of contact for clients and playing a key role in account teams.

Writing of client-facing documents, including research briefings, press releases, strategy documents, policy notes and digital communications collateral.

Guiding the delivery of cross-channel strategy and ensuring standards of quality across all work.

Leading on public affairs and media relations activity for clients.

Supporting across new business activity, from research through to proposal development.

Bringing new ideas and insight into the team, and to clients stretching our broader thinking and capabilities.

We’re looking for candidates with:

A keen interest in current affairs, storytelling, speech-writing, politics, policy, digital campaigning and business.

Excellent writing skills, with a keen eye for detail.

A passion for a fast-paced and varied working environment, such as in a busy press office, in-house communications team or PR agency.

Some experience in agency, politics or equivalent in-house role with experience of delivering high-quality work.

Candidates with 2+ years’ experience in a communications role at a consultancy or relevant in-house role are preferred.

A good understanding of the media (at a national, regional and trade level) and how the landscape is changing.

The successful candidate will:

Work with well-known companies and brands in the FMCG, tech, retail, health and energy sectors making an important, tangible contribution to the UK.

Help these clients, and our team, to develop and execute campaigns.

Be part of an exciting consultancy focused on delivering high quality work that helps our clients act to earn reputation and advocacy.

Benefits:

Bonus: Discretionary bonus of up to 15% of salary if the company performs and you individually perform

Flexible working policy including 3 days in the office, including Mondays.

Pension: Statutory pension

Leave: 25 days holiday per year (Jan-Dec)

Wellbeing policy: one additional day off each month as a wellbeing day, in addition to annual leave allowance.

Freedom to work from overseas for up to two weeks each year

Health insurance following probationary period

Enhanced maternity leave policy

For more information or to apply, please email with your CV and a cover letter.

The closing date for applications is 15th August, with interviews due to take place in late August.