Public Affairs Manager
Essential
Degree, equivalent qualification or equivalent experience
Substantive experience of managing stakeholder relationships within a complex organisation
Experience of stakeholder mapping and prioritisation, and drafting an engagement or influencing strategy
Excellent written communication skills and the ability to quickly assimilate complex information
Strong stakeholder management abilities, with expertise in influencing and developing relationships with senior level stakeholders
Ability to work in a fast paced and issues rich environment with a strong member/customer focus
Excellent presentation, social and networking skills and the ability to confidently represent the Law Society to stakeholders across a wide range of arenas
Experience of people and/or project management
Desirable
Expertise in managing external suppliers and agencies
Event management knowledge and experience (from a client perspective)
Knowledge of the legal and professional services sectors, regulation and public policy
Additionally, we provide a generous flexible benefits package, including gym membership with a tax only cost, an excellent defined contribution pension scheme and an additional 3% of annual basic salary upon successful completion of probation.
This opportunity is closed to applicants.