Reference: 89700
Date Added: 31 July 2023
Closing Date: 15 August 2023
Job Title: Account Executive (Strategic Communications)
Working For: WA Communications
Location: London
Salary: Competitive salary
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
WA is a strategic communications consultancy helping organisations achieve policy and reputational outcomes. We’re integrated in approach, bringing together public affairs, corporate communications, digital, research and creative services. We’re specialists in sectors where government action, media interest and public impact are often interlinked, including energy, education, financial services, healthcare and transport. This position is a fantastic opportunity for a new consultant. You’ll get involved across our clients and gain experience in business development. You’ll play your part in solving client problems, delivering creative campaigns, and producing research and insights to shape client programmes. There’ll be excellent professional development support to help you develop and grow the skills to move forward in your career.You’ll be a recent graduate or in your early career with a genuine interest in politics, policy, media and current affairs.
Qualities we also value include:
• Good understanding of government and policymaking, business, media and communications
• Ability to analyse, summarise and communicate complex policy, regulatory and commercial issues
• A client-centric attitude that prizes accessibility, responsiveness and quality
• Strong communication, interpersonal and team working skills
• Organisation and planning, time management and attention to detail
• A clear and engaging writing style
• Curiosity and willingness to learn
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Consideration and care for colleagues
• Experience in consultancy, parliament, a charity or another related organisation welcome not essential
Closing Date: 15 August 2023
Interview/Start Dates
We will start interviewing strong candidates who apply early, so you are encouraged to apply soon. Start date immediate subject to notice periods.
Application Details
Please send a CV and cover letter to contact@wacomms.co.uk. Your cover letter should not be longer than one page, setting out your interest in the role and why you believe you are a good choice for it. Please state clearly in your application that you are applying for the Account Executive (Strategic Communications) position.
Website: http://www.wacomms.co.uk/