What we’re all about
Cavendish is all about talented people, delivering excellent results for our clients. We are a multi-award-winning, PR Week Top 150 communications consultancy, ranked No 1 in PR Week’s UK Public Affairs consultancy rankings and recognised at PRCA National Awards 2025 as Large Consultancy of the Year.

What you will get from us
You’ll have the opportunity to take your career to the next level, working with dynamic, talented people in a fast paced and expanding organisation. Alongside a competitive salary, we provide extensive training and development opportunities and an industry leading benefits package.

What we are looking for

• A hunger to learn, an enthusiastic attitude and an open mind.
• A proven ability to win new business and drive income growth.
• A desire to work at pace and deliver consistently high-quality work.
• Strong inter-personal skills and the ability to work across client and internal teams to develop strong and lasting relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Providing in-depth intelligence and analysis documents on policy and political developments in Scotland.
• Strong and demonstratable interest in current affairs and politics, and a thorough understanding of how devolved and national government works.
• Maintaining and expanding a network of contacts in government and key stakeholder groups.

What you’ll need to do
A senior business manager taking responsibility for the growth and development of Government Relations in Scotland. Assisting the Director/BU Head with a number of key responsibilities;

• Maintaining and growing a valuable portfolio of profitable and satisfied clients.
• Securing the office’s future income through successful new business.
• Assisting in business planning and innovation to keep Cavendish at the forefront of the industry.
• Working with the Directors to analyse the market, develop new offerings and products/services.
• Support Government Relations marketing activity.
• Oversee the delivery of high-quality work for our clients.
• Represent Cavendish at senior level meetings with clients, stakeholders and business networks.
• Think strategically and develop new business proposals, tender responses and client strategies and engagement plans.