An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a talented communications professional to join a newly established financial services organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the stakeholder engagement & communications programme, which includes engagement events, roundtables, meetings, drafting communications to stakeholders and supporting the development of content for new website.
Key responsibilities:
- Accurately track stakeholder engagement activity via stakeholder meetings database;
- Update and maintain the stakeholder database;
- Manage the team mailbox and responses to stakeholders;
- Support, co-ordinate and set up stakeholder events and roundtables;
- Support and co-ordinate the briefing process for external stakeholder meetings, including providing input where appropriate;
- Make sure intelligence and insight gained at meetings is shared appropriately throughout the organisation;
- Work with the policy team to understand stakeholder engagement and communication requirements for the policy programme.
Required skills:
- Experience of managing stakeholder databases;
- Experience of organising events;
- Strong communication, presentation, organisation and negotiation skills;
- Experience working constructively with senior colleagues from a wide range of organisations;
- Organised with the ability to make progress at a rapid pace, meeting tight deadlines in a rapidly changing environment;
- Highly motivated and able to demonstrate high quality and timely deliverables.
Desirable:
- Experience in financial services and particularly payment systems.