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Reference: 46758

Date Added: 25 July 2014
Closing Date: 10 August 2014

Job Title: Account Manager - Strategic Communications and Public Affairs

Working For: GL Hearn

Location: London

Salary: £Competitive – depending on experience

Length of Contract:

Job Details

About GL Hearn GL Hearn is a multi-disciplinary property consultancy firm. Our approach is to provide a Strategic Communications solution that is robust, comprehensive and, most importantly, driven by clients’ development objectives.

A full service communications programme or campaign could typically include a strategic mix of the following:

  • Local and national political intelligence and lobbying
  • Stakeholder profiling and engagement
  • Community consultation
  • Campaigning
  • Media relations advice and management

GL Hearn is now looking to hire an Account Manager and an Account Executive for its highly accomplished and growing team.

Account Manager

What we are looking for Account Manager As the Account Manager you will take a leading role ensuring that clients are provided with excellent strategic advice and project delivery.

You will be responsible for building strong and credible relationships with your clients, ensuring that project objectives are delivered on time and to a high standard.

On a daily basis, you will manage the time and development of an Account Executive. Your role will be to ensure that they support the delivery of project programmes whilst also developing their own skill set and career progression.

Whilst engaging with stakeholders, you will take a lead role in influencing and communicating the benefits of complex property projects to local communities. Whilst engaging across local politics and government, the public sector, business and community stakeholders, you will be focused on ensuring that all projects receive the support required to meet client objectives.

GL Hearn is looking for a candidate that can demonstrate the following skills, attributes and background. 

  • A detailed knowledge of the planning system and the politics and communications that surround community consultation.
  • Strong political knowledge, interest and experience. Preferably gained from active participation.
  • Superb set of skills that cut across verbal and written communications in the spheres of media relations, public affairs, and community engagement.
  • Ambitious mind-set that breeds a desire to over-deliver for the client and progress their career at GL Hearn to the highest levels.
  • Commercial awareness and keenness to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitab

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Closing Date: 10 August 2014

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews are being held on an ongoing basis. It is suggested that interested candidate should apply early.

Application Details

Westminster Search is the exclusive talent consultancy on this position and is handling all the application process.

To speak with a member of the Westminster Search team about this role please call 020 7340 8532 and ask for Joseph Henry.

To apply for the Account Manager position please forward an up-to-date CV in Word to info@westminstersearch.com with ‘GL Hearn Account Manager’ in the subject line.

Website: http://www.glhearn.com/Pages/Home.aspx

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