Consultant / Senior Consultant, Strategic comms consultancy, London

*Application is now closed for this role, please view other opportunities or submit your CV in the form below to be updated on other similar roles. 

Our client, a leading data-and-insights led strategic comms consultancy, is looking for a Consultant or Senior Consultant (AM/SAM or AD/SAD) to join their growing London-based campaigns team. This is a great opportunity for someone with expertise in both corporate and political comms to join an exciting company that’s seen exponential growth over the past several years.

In your role as a Consultant you will be responsible for providing high-quality support in the delivery of campaigns and communications strategies, media management, coalition building, and providing insight to our clients across a variety of sectors (energy & energy transition, retail, climate, logistics, sustainability, etc).

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively meeting the needs of clients by anticipating needs and identifying challenges
• Helping to develop and deliver high-quality creative campaigns and media strategies for high profile clients, based on strategic data and insight
• Drafting, clearing, and selling in press materials to print, broadcast, and trade media
• Building trusted relationships with clients, offering advice on the media agenda and handling communications issues, including reputational risk and crisis management
• Keeping track of delivery of work against agreed plans and objectives, helping co-ordinate work and keep track of deadlines

Key Requirements:

• Relevant experience in a communications and client engagement role, delivering multi-channel comms campaigns
• A demonstrable understanding of the media and political landscape
• A first-rate writer who can demonstrate success in a range of styles
• A creative thinker who can come up with fresh ideas both for campaigns and news stories
• A trusted adviser who can provide sound advice to clients and senior colleagues about reputational risk and media opportunities
• Press office experience with a growing network of trade and national journalists
• A strong interest in political/ business/sustainability/ESG agenda/media

If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with our team including a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here.

Please click here to find out about more about Hanson Search.