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We are looking for a talented Senior Consultant (Public Affairs, Engagement, Property) to play a key role in our vibrant office in central Manchester. At Lexington, we focus on getting the most talented people in the room to do the best quality work, and building a fun and rewarding culture where people love their work, develop their skills and build their careers.
About the Role
The successful applicant will work with a fantastic variety of clients, providing support across public affairs, corporate communications and engagement. Our core business is providing strategic advice and services across real estate and property, including energy, housing, transport and infrastructure. We also support a wider range of commercial clients in other sector.
Who we are looking for
We need excellent copy writers and terrific communicators, able to express themselves confidently and articulately. Agency and inhouse experience are warmly welcomed. Experience of property communications, including community and stakeholder engagement, is desirable but not essential. If your skills match what we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
* Owning client relationships and providing strategic communications advice and services
* Playing a key role responding to new business briefs and pitching to prospective clients
* Developing and delivering communication, campaign and engagement strategies
* Working collaboratively with colleagues to provide quality assurance across accounts
* Mentoring junior colleagues and playing a role in their professional development
Required Skills
* Positive, enthusiastic and problem-solving
* Excellent copywriter, producing high-quality work to deadlines
* A confident, articulate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
* Organised, with strong time management skills and attention to detail
* Clear strategic thinker with problem solving abilities
* Able to work independently, take the initiative and solve problems
Preferred Skills
* Experience in strategic communications, public affairs, or property
* Experience working in strategic communications roles inhouse
* Record of successful client management and account development in agency
* Working for a political party or being a local councillor
* Familiarity with the planning system, including community and stakeholder engagement
Pay range and compensation package
In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include an annual performance related bonus, health cover, Personal Development Voucher, Volunteer Days, Cycle to Work scheme, half-day birthday leave, regular social events, and more.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Lexington, we believe in creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, one based on collaboration, purpose and professional development at every level. Lexington is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age or any other basis protected by law.
How to apply
Please click on the Apply button above.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The role is for an immediate start, subject to notice periods, where applicable.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Consulting
* Industries
Architecture and Planning
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