Are you eager to use your public affairs skills within one of the most high-profile and transformational projects in a generation
Specifically, as Public Affairs Manager, you will deliver public affairs and stakeholder engagement strategies consistent with the wider corporate affairs programme. You’ll be responsible for delivering a programme of engagement with key external stakeholders as well as developing relationships with internal stakeholders to generate support for public affairs activities.
For this key role, you will possess:
- Track record within a public/corporate affairs environment with multiple stakeholders – preferably within a large-scale infrastructure project;
- Understanding of the most effective methods of engaging with politicians at a national and local level, and building political support through engagement with wider audiences;
- Knowledge and understanding of UK Parliament processes, and experience influencing Members of Parliament;
- Proven in crisis management.
As well as strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills, you will be confident and proactive in relationship building.
Our mission is to be a high-performing, innovative organisation, committed to achieving new standards in infrastructure delivery, resilient operations and passenger experience. This is your opportunity to play a part in this iconic engineering project.
We offer competitive salaries, flexible working, a pension scheme, a salary sacrifice benefits scheme and superb learning and development opportunities.