Reference: 47186
Date Added: 19 August 2014
Closing Date: 5 September 2014
Job Title: Researcher - Property Communications team
Working For: Lexington Communications
Location: London
Salary: Competitive
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Lexington Communications is one of the UK’s leading independent public affairs and communications agencies. We are currently looking for a self-starter to join our London property practice. The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic individual with an interest in politics and regeneration. We are looking for a candidate capable of undertaking the following tasks:
- Research local communities including councillors, residents associations and local businesses
- Organisation of public exhibitions
- Monitoring of print media, social media and local blogs
- Undertake survey activity with residents, businesses and stakeholders in support of projects
- Help the team to engage in face-to-face contact with councillors, residents and local businesses on sensitive projects
Candidates should be able to demonstrate written presentation skills and attention to detail. This position is particularly suited to a candidate with experience in the property or public affairs sectors, in a party political role or local campaigning.
Our work is mostly project-based and we operate in a very competitive industry so candidates should be willing to put in the hard work to progress their career quickly. A good work ethic and ability to work constructively with colleagues are therefore essential.
Lexington has a strong track record of supporting employees’ career development and providing ongoing training opportunities.
Closing Date: 5 September 2014
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews will be scheduled for early September. Interviews will be 1hr long and include a written test [held at the Lexington offices].
Application Details
Please send your CV and a short covering e-mail or letter setting out why you are interested in the role, responding to the above criteria and identifying any other relevant experience or interests to Frances.Hulme@lexcomm.co.uk
We will contact successful applicants directly to arrange an interview. Unfortunately, we will be unable to respond to those unsuccessful in this process.
Please note that this position is not open to previous applicants.
Closes: Friday 5th September 2014 at 17:30 hrs
Website: http://www.lexcomm.co.uk