Corporate Affairs Manager

Permanent - full time

This leading healthcare business is looking for a Corporate Affairs Manager to join their ambitious organisation. Working with the Director of Corporate Affairs you will support the delivery of the organisations corporate affairs strategy and build a strong reputation via industry, government, and media relationships. You will lead on the execution of strategies to engage these audiences.

Responsibilities

Develop and create engaging communications and public affairs initiatives that tell the story of the business to the relevant audiences. These are to include, media & PR agencies, the press, responses to requests for information, on and offline media. As well as government and regulated institutions.
Manage day to day press office function for all strategies
Daily public affairs strategy management
Responsible for all agency management with regards to public affairs
Strong stakeholder management in relation to public affairs strategy and communication
Monitor and analyse the media and policy landscape to identify risks and create opportunities to develop media and policy insight
Support the Director of Corporate Affairs on issues management

Skills and experience

Proven track record of experience in corporate affairs role that includes media handling and public affairs
Experience in executing strategy and developing thoughtful and engaging collateral for industry, media and government
Ability to understand complex issues quickly and identify the importance to the business and effectively communicate this to colleagues
Experience of effectively managing agencies
Proven experience of building relationships and influence stakeholders
Journalistic instinct and the ability to create and tell stories

If this sounds of interest, then please contact wendygray@cartermurray.com

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.