Join the PubAffairs Network

Established in January 2002, PubAffairs is the premier network and leading resource for the public affairs, government relations, policy and communications industry.

The PubAffairs network numbers over 4,000 members and is free to join. PubAffairs operates a general e-Newsletter, as well as a number of other specific group e-Newsletters which are also available to join by completing our registration form.

The PubAffairs e-Newsletters are used to keep members informed about upcoming PubAffairs events and networking opportunities, job vacancies, public affairs news, training courses, stakeholder events, publications, discount offers and other pieces of useful information related to the public affairs and communications industry.

Join the Network

Weber Shandwick has a new opportunity for an Account Director to join the award-winning Scottish Public Affairs Practice of one of the world’s leading public relations agencies. We are looking for an exceptional public affairs practitioner with experience across the board and a drive to develop our offering in digital and traditional services.

You will provide senior level, strategic counsel to clients, and be an inspirational leader to your account teams. With a passion for politics, you know how to make a strong case that will win the argument, and have a track record of developing and delivering effective campaigns. You will have gained experience working in house, in politics, policy development or already in consultancy and will be ready to hit the ground running in one of Scotland’s busiest PA teams.

You will use your well-honed communications skills to persuade and present to a variety of audiences. You will have an excellent understanding of the political environment in Scotland as well as the workings and processes of the devolved administration to support our busy client base.

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and career development prospects as well as a busy social calendar.

Closing date

Applications for this post closed 11:59pm on Friday 22nd August 2014