Brunswick Group
Brunswick is an advisory firm specialising in business critical issues$1. .$1
Financial Communications • Corporate Communications • Crisis Communications • Critical Communications • Investor Relations
1001 - 5000
Account Director, Public Affairs
May 22
🏢 In-office - London
Brunswick Group
Brunswick is an advisory firm specialising in business critical issues$1. .$1
Financial Communications • Corporate Communications • Crisis Communications • Critical Communications • Investor Relations
1001 - 5000
Description
• Deliver political, regulatory and media and market analysis to clients, with intelligent insight and recommendations informed by data, analysis and experience • Manage the development of high-quality client documents, playing a key role in drafting, proofing, editing and version control • Help to drive overall account management to ensure the delivery of first-class client service. As part of this, ensure all logistics for client meetings and events are executed smoothly, and manage upwards to ensure Brunswick delivers on time and above expectation • Work to develop a solid understanding of different sectors and specialist offers • Nurture a network amongst peers inside and outside the firm, providing valuable insight for the firm and for clients • Begin to develop an advisory voice informed by research, experience events and networking • Provide research and input into the new business process, from researching new targets, to helping shape our insight on a brief, to supplying creative ideas for tactical responses to a potential new mandate
Requirements
• Highly knowledgeable on politics, business issues and current affairs; up to date on key trends, issues, commentators and debates, particularly as it relates to public affairs • 2 - 5 years’ experience working within a communications agency or in-house, or in Westminster/Whitehall or in an adjacent political/policy setting (e.g. think tank) • An understanding of business and politics, with a genuine interest in UK current affairs • Able to demonstrate excellent written research and analysis for business audiences; must be able to synthesize large amounts of intelligence across numerous sources in a timely but thoughtful manner • Strong skills in building a picture of the important players in a particular debate, able to assess the tensions between different stakeholders or stakeholder groups • Proven project and/or program management experience, with the ability to oversee multiple fast-moving workstreams at any one time • A dynamic self-starter with a strong work ethic – willing to go the extra mile for colleagues and clients • High level of attention to detail and a rigorous, client-service attitude • Intellectually curious, with a desire to read around a subject, solve problems creatively, and try new things
Benefits
• Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance • 25 days’ annual leave entitlement (excluding bank holidays) plus an additional day of leave for your birthday • Private Medical Insurance via Bupa for yourself and your dependants, including access to a digital GP service, Bupa Menopause plan and Bupa anytime Healthline • Family Leave policies - Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental & Adoption • Employee Assistance Programme • Headspace for Work membership • Financial wellbeing benefit schemes – Season Ticket Loan, Tenancy Deposit Loan and Cycle to Work • Eye Care – annual eye examination and contribution towards glasses • Annual Flu Vaccinations • Corporate Gym Memberships at discounted rates for local gyms • External Partnerships – offers and priority booking through the National Theatre • Complimentary artisan coffee, tea and snacks, served by our own barista in our café • Daily breakfast and lunch served twice a week in our café • Lunch & Learn training sessions • Bespoke training and development support available to each individual via both formal and informal mentoring systems • Regular social, cultural and charitable activities
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