Reference: 96866
Date Added: 1 July 2025
Closing Date: 13 July 2025
Job Title: Head of Public Affairs & Public Affairs Officer
Working For: Pennon Group
Location: Redhill or Exeter
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 & £28,000 - £36,000
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
At Pennon Group, we’re proud to be leading the way in the water and renewables industries. Alongside our subsidiaries - South West Water, Bristol Water, Bournemouth Water, SES Water, Pennon Water Services and Pennon Power - we’re committed to delivering a sustainable future of our region. Because we know that by continually driving up our standards today, we’ll build a better tomorrow for our communities.
We're hiring two exceptional individuals to help shape the future of public affairs across the Pennon Group. If you are a great communicator, brilliant writer with policy knowledge and political acumen, we may have the right role for you!
- Head of Public Affairs
- Competitive salary (£75k - £85k)
As Head of Public Affairs, you will play a key leadership role and will be accountable for delivering Pennon’s public affairs capabilities, building on a strategic public affairs function that supports and enhances the Group’s brands and increases its influence on policymaking.
- Public Affairs Officer
- Competitive salary (£28k - £36k)
As Public Affairs Officer you will play an integral part in bringing our story to life to local and national political stakeholders helping the team to implement the company’s Corporate Affairs strategy including through research, insight, casework, event organisation and stakeholder engagement.
Closing Date: 13 July 2025
Interview/Start Dates
Application Details
You can find out more and apply for these vacancies via this link: https://careers.southwestwater.co.uk/roles/our-teams/marketing-and-communications.
If you would like a confidential conversation about one of these roles, get in touch with Simon Jupp by emailing sjupp@pennon-group.co.uk .
Website: https://www.pennon-group.co.uk/