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Reference: 98356

Date Added: 15 January 2026
Closing Date: 1 February 2026

Job Title: External Affairs Assistant (placement year)

Working For: The ABI

Location: London

Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 plus benefits

Length of Contract: July 2026 - July 2027

Job Details

When meeting us, you’ll quickly discover that the best thing about the ABI is the people. We’re hugely proud that 98% feel the ABI cares about their wellbeing and we are empowered to bring our whole self to work without fear of judgment. We work at the forefront of policy development - helping to get things right before they are implemented and ironing out bumps where they are identified in existing rules.

We’re looking for a placement year student to work across our public affairs and press office teams. Your team is made up of colleagues who deal with some of the biggest issues facing the UK economy. If you’re interested in media, current affairs and politics, this is the perfect placement to get you real-world, meaningful experience.

We’re proud to have been rated one of Rate My Placement’s best student employers. Head to our profile to read our reviews https://www.ratemyplacement.co.uk/company-profile/4551/association-of-british-insurers 

Please note this is a 12-month fixed term contract and is being offered as a sandwich placement year starting in July 2026.

Closing Date: 1 February 2026

Interview/Start Dates

Application Details

For more information and to apply, please visit https://app.beapplied.com/apply/so8usypewg 

Website: https://www.abi.org.uk/

Additional Notes