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Ellwood Atfield is delighted to be partnering with International Airlines Group (IAG) to appoint a Government Affairs Manager. Formed in January 2011, IAG is the parent company of British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, Aer Lingus, LEVEL, IAG Loyalty, and IAG Cargo. IAG’s purpose is to connect people, businesses, and countries. The company connects more than 250 destinations globally, serving 115 million passengers annually and carrying valuable cargo to enable global trade.
The Government Affairs Manager will be part of the Corporate Affairs team and report to the Head of UK & International Affairs.
Key responsibilities
* Developing IAG’s policy positions and influencing activities in the UK to support strategic priorities.
* Managing aspects of IAG’s international affairs, helping its operating companies secure market access and address business challenges.
* Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to develop group policy positions.
* Producing clear and convincing written materials, including letters to political stakeholders and consultation responses, to support policy influence.
Experience required
* Exceptional writing skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
* Experience in public affairs influencing, gained in-house, from an agency, Parliament, or government.
* Deep knowledge of UK political institutions and understanding of policy development and legislation.
* Knowledge of the regulatory environment for international aviation.
Ellwood Atfield is a leading headhunter for corporate affairs, communications, policy, and advocacy roles. As an employee-owned boutique search firm, we connect talented professionals with senior leadership opportunities. We are committed to creating meaningful and lasting relationships.
We are an equal opportunities employer and promote diversity to ensure everyone has the opportunity to excel. Please let us know if you require any support or adjustments to facilitate your application.
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