Regional Head of Corporate Affairs

• Regional Head of Corporate Affairs in Birmingham for a global bank
• Public affairs, corporate affair, communications

Our client is a large global bank. They are known for their professional approach and commitment to excellence, offering a stable and rewarding work environment.

I am looking for Regional Head of Corporate Affairs in Birmingham for a global bank. You will:

• Management of relationships with governments, politicians, regulators and relevant stakeholders to advocate the bank's interest/position in policy discussions.
• Development and execution of external advocacy and policy strategy that shapes how the bank responds to emerging policy trends so that its interests are communicated.
• Collaboration with and advice to stakeholders including senior managers, industry groups, think tanks, agencies and others to gain policy insights and determine policy goals.
• Development of advocacy campaigns and initiatives that support the bank's policy efforts through public and private engagements, education, and lobbying.
• Monitoring and evaluation of successful advocacy initiatives and contribute to future improvements by looking into new markets and sectors.

A successful Regional Head of Corporate Affairs should have:

• Commercial mindset with previous roles in government/politics, media, consultancy, or regulated corporate environments.
• Previous roles in financial services, banking, or another highly regulated industry.
• Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence diverse audiences.
• Ability to interpret public policy and political developments and assess and communicate their impact.
• Skilled communicator, with good presentation and writing capabilities.
• Ability to craft and implement corporate communication strategies aligned with business goals and experienced in crisis communications.
• Demonstrated project management experience and successful campaign execution.
• Collaborative, and able to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Understanding of the UK political, media, and business landscape

• Competitive salary of £85,000 per annum plus bonus and excellent benefits.
• Permanent position within a large organisation in the financial services industry.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are looking for an opportunity to lead corporate affairs in a strategic role, we encourage you to apply.