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Account Director, Public Affairs, Energy (ID:2950)

Job Role
Marketing Jobs
Contract Type
Perm
Location
London
Salary
55000
Date Added
17/02/2021
Date Expires
17/03/2021
Industry
Communications

Account Director – Public Affairs, Energy  

A fantastic opportunity to join a national a communications agency that continues to grow from strength to strength.  You will be responsible for the following :

  • Use your knowledge of the energy sector to develop the team around you and inspire them to produce high quality work.
  • Own a client development plan for key clients and take accountability for its delivery.
  • Lead on  new business pitches.
  • Build client loyalty and  ensure the client services team are doing the same.
  • Maintain a thorough and in depth understanding of politics, policy and media landscapes.
  • Keep up with growth and innovation in the communications industry.  
  • Raise your own profile within the industry as a leading practitioner.

To be considered for the role, you will have the following :

  • A track record of working within the UK’s energy sectors – gained through previous in-house or agency roles.
  • Integrated communications issues – including public affairs, campaigns, and issues management.
  • Experience in creating and delivering communication strategies that secure strong, measurable commercial results for the client taking accountability for selling these results back into key client contacts.
  • Experienced in providing senior counsel to clients and foster senior client relationships.
  • A network / experience of working with key political decision makers and influencers and the energy trade / national media.
  • Proven ability to identify and close new business opportunities.
  • Comfortable representing the business on industry panels and conference platforms.

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