Senior Public Affairs Manager
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £65,000 dependent on experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC3V 0BG |
| Company: | AXA UK |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 240003QD |
Summary
It’s an exciting time to join Government Affairs in AXA UK, with significant investment planned in all UK businesses to transform, deliver new digital services to our customers and streamline and automate our business processes. As part of this, we’re looking for a talented individual to join the team in a permanent role.
As Senior Public Affairs Manager, you’ll deputise for the Head of Government Affairs on AXA UK public affairs strategy and reactive issues. You’ll be responsible for delivering strategic priorities and be the main point of contact for internal communications, social media, and AXA Group. You’ll lead our strategic campaigns and support communications activity to manage and build AXA UK reputation, and parliamentary and Whitehall representation.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home, either at one of our office locations, visiting stakeholders or attending industry events. There’s potential to spend time in Paris with our colleagues from AXA Group. This is a brilliant networking opportunity and a chance to see first-hand how European public affairs teams operate.
We’re also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, such as condensed hours, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition.
What you’ll be doing:
Deputise for Head of Government Affairs on political and senior stakeholder engagement.
Be a policy expert on key issues and support AXA UKandI decision making with strategic insight and advice.
Independently lead pillars of the corporate affairs and reputation strategy, having detailed knowledge of all priorities.
Create opportunities for AXA UK’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Management Committee (MC) to build relationships with senior political stakeholders and develop key messages and briefings.
Network with cross-industry and political stakeholders to gain insight and influence policy debates.
Proactively create national media opportunities with the Head of Media and their team. Lead engagement with Internal Communications and
Social Media teams to ensure alignment on issues.
Own relationships with external agencies.
Oversee team budget.
Manage the elected representative complaint process and responses.
Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.
As Senior Public Affairs Manager, you’ll deputise for the Head of Government Affairs on AXA UK public affairs strategy and reactive issues. You’ll be responsible for delivering strategic priorities and be the main point of contact for internal communications, social media, and AXA Group. You’ll lead our strategic campaigns and support communications activity to manage and build AXA UK reputation, and parliamentary and Whitehall representation.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home, either at one of our office locations, visiting stakeholders or attending industry events. There’s potential to spend time in Paris with our colleagues from AXA Group. This is a brilliant networking opportunity and a chance to see first-hand how European public affairs teams operate.
We’re also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, such as condensed hours, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition.
What you’ll be doing:
Deputise for Head of Government Affairs on political and senior stakeholder engagement.
Be a policy expert on key issues and support AXA UKandI decision making with strategic insight and advice.
Independently lead pillars of the corporate affairs and reputation strategy, having detailed knowledge of all priorities.
Create opportunities for AXA UK’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Management Committee (MC) to build relationships with senior political stakeholders and develop key messages and briefings.
Network with cross-industry and political stakeholders to gain insight and influence policy debates.
Proactively create national media opportunities with the Head of Media and their team. Lead engagement with Internal Communications and
Social Media teams to ensure alignment on issues.
Own relationships with external agencies.
Oversee team budget.
Manage the elected representative complaint process and responses.
Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.