Director (Generalist)
Salary: Competitive, London
Due to recent successes, a boutique integrated communications agency is looking to add a senior hire to their team. Their clients include household names and blue-chip companies covering a broad range of sectors some of which include FMCG, Food & Drink, Retail, Sports & Leisure.
Minimum requirements:
- A proven track record of working within a consultancy environment, demonstrated by working within another communications agency.
- A strong track record of working on UK and/or international public affairs campaigns and issues.
- Evidence of working on corporate comms/PR issues or integrated campaigns (highly desirable)
What they are looking for:
- Excellent client account management skills and ability to lead on accounts independently day to day.
- Ability to provide credible senior counsel on sensitive and key policy issues and initiatives.
- Good people skills and track record of management, evidenced through successfully building and leading teams.
- A good track record of cultivating and converting new business opportunities.
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Please apply with your full CV to amandeepgill@melburywood.com
Successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days and interviews are ongoing. Please note an appointment may be made before the closing date of 5th Feb 2021.
Corporate Communications Manager (Fintech)
Salary: £75,000+; Location: London
Confidential brief. Job description to follow.
Please email grantsomerville@melburywood.com for more information.
Director (Corporate)
Salary: £80,000-£120,000; Location: London
Confidential brief. Please email grantsomerville@melburywood.com for more information.
Account Director (Public Affairs)
Salary: £45,000 - £63,000; Location: London
A market leading integrated communications agency is looking to add an Account Director to their well established public affairs team. The role will involve working on some household names and brands across a range of sectors including tech, infrastructure, transport, health, housing, property, energy, sport & leisure, etc.
Minimum requirements:
- A proven track record of working within a consultancy envrionment, demonstrated by working within another communications agency.
- A good knowledge of and passion for UK politics and Whitehall.
What they are looking for:
- A track record of working on other public affairs campaigns in the UK.
- A good understanding of the frameworks and processes within Whitehall and Westminster.
- The ability to give senior counsel to clients in a credible and persuasive manner.
- Well organised and work in a timely manner.
- Good working under pressure to tight deadlines.
- You are high energy, driven and engaging
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Please apply with your full CV to amandeepgill@melburywood.com successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days and interviews are ongoing. Please note an appointment may be made before the closing date of 5th Feb 2021.
Consultant (Corporate, Strategy & Insights)
Salary: £33,000-£45,000; Location: London
Due to recent successes, a top rated strategic communications consultancy is looking to add a mid-level hire to their award winning team. Their clients include household names and not for profits covering a broad range of sectors.
Minimum requirements:
- A proven track record of working within a consultancy envrionment, demonstrated by working within another communications/research & insights agency.
- A strong track record of working on UK corporate communications campaigns and issues.
- Evidence of working with, applying and interpreting large data sets, research material and insights to find creative solutions for clients.
What they are looking for:
- Excellent client account management skills and ability to provide support on accounts independently day to day.
- Find and apply the right research methodologies in response to a client challenge
- Analysing and interpreting research (qual and quant).
- A leading role in workshops / presentations, presenting back insights and helping to facilitate client discussions
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Please apply with your full CV to GrantSomerville@melburywood.com successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days and interviews are ongoing. Please note an appointment may be made before the closing date of 22nd Jan 2021.
Account Manager/Senior Account Manager (Public Affairs)
Salary: £31,000-£45,000; Location: London
A leading independent and multi-discipline communications agency is looking to hire an Account Manager, potentially up to Account Director, for their integrated corporate and public affairs team in London. The role will suit someone with an existing successful track record working in another public affairs consultancy on UK public affairs briefs and reputation management. The role will be to work across a range of sectors and policy areas.
Minimum requirements:
- A proven track record of working within a consultancy envrionment, demonstrated by working within another communications agency.
- A strong track record of working on UK public affairs campaigns and issues, in addition to broader reputation management.
What they are looking for:
- Excellent client account management skills and ability to lead and/support on accounts independently day to day.
- Ability to communicate complex regulatory policy issues and commercial challenges in a simple and effective way.
- You are high energy, driven and engaging
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Please apply with your full CV to amandeepgill@melburywood.com successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days and interviews are ongoing. Please note an appointment may be made before the closing date of 5th Feb 2021.
Account Manager/Senior Account Manager (Health)
Salary: £32,000-£48,000; Location: London
Melbury Wood are searching for an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to join a well-reputed consultancy to bolster their healthcare team after recent successful new business wins. In addition, you will also have the opportunity work on a broader range of accounts outside of health. A good track record of working in another consultancy is highly desirable in addition to a good knowledge of healthcare policy process from local to national frameworks including NICE, Care Quality Commission and Dept. of Health. In addition to a competitive salary, you will have good opportunities for career progression within the team and an excellent bonus scheme.
Minimum requirements:
- A proven track record of working within a consultancy environment, demonstrated by working within another communications agency.
- Good knowledge of and passion for the health policy space.
What they are looking for:
- A good understanding of the frameworks and processes within healthcare from a local to national and supra-national level within NICE, CQC and Dept. of Health.
- Well organised and work in a timely manner.
- Good working under pressure to tight deadlines.
- Ability to communicate complex regulatory policy issues and commercial challenges in a simple and effective way.
- You are high energy, driven and engaging
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Please apply with your full CV to amandeepgill@melburywood.com successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days and interviews are ongoing. Please note an appointment may be made before the closing date of 5th Feb 2021.
Public Affairs Manager, Health
Salary: up to £56,000; Office based or working from home
Melbury Wood are searching for a Public Affairs Manager to join a well know healthcare entity. Reporting into the Head of Public Affairs you will also work on a broader range of media/reputational issues in addition to public affairs. A good track record of working in another regulated industry (ideally health/pharma) is highly desirable in addition to a good knowledge of healthcare policy process from local to national frameworks. In addition to a competitive salary, you will have good opportunities for career progression within the team and an excellent bonus scheme.
Minimum requirements:
- A proven track record within public affairs, demonstrated by working within a communications agency, in-house role or Whitehall/Government.
- Good knowledge of and passion for the UK health policy space.
What they are looking for:
- A good understanding of the frameworks and processes within healthcare from a local to national and supra-national level.
- Well organised and work in a timely manner.
- Good working under pressure to tight deadlines.
- Ability to communicate complex regulatory policy issues and commercial challenges in a simple and effective way.
- You are high energy, driven and engaging
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Please apply with your full CV to amandeepgill@melburywood.com successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days and interviews are ongoing. Please note an appointment may be made before the closing date of 8th Jan 2021.