Account Director - Public Affairs

Account Director – Public Affairs £55,000 - £65,000 London A fantastic opportunity to join a leading communications agency that specialise in planning communications within the built environment. You will be responsible for : • Advising on and executing effective communication strategies on time and within budget. • Executing creative engagement strategies to help achieve your clients’ objectives • Liaising directly with clients, ensuring the effective delivery of all projects within your portfolio. • Manage and be supported by Account Executives and Account Managers. • Deliver across a range of mediums whether that be liaising with the media, politicians or producing written consultation collateral. To be considered for the role you will match the following : • A number of years working within the built environment and property sectors, • Experienced in working with a network of political contacts. Preferably Labour connections • Experience advising clients in relation to public affairs, public consultation, stakeholder engagement and media relations strategy • Excellent communications skills, with strong writing and inter-personal skills • Clear understanding of the local planning and/or public affairs sector • Existing relationships with politicians, media, and prospective clients Please apply or call Harjit Dlay at Pathfinders Recruitment for a confidential chat on 0207 434 3511