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Cratus Group is a leading communications consultancy, providing integrated strategic communications and campaigns across multiple sectors.

Founded in 2009, we’ve helped some of the UK’s best known brands deliver local and national campaigns, manage political and reputational risks, engage communities, deliver social value and influence national policy on some of the most important issues facing the UK. What we do matters.

Our business is growing and we are looking for an engaged and experienced new team member to oversee the day to day management of client accounts in our Planning team, identify issues which affect our clients, and help to develop new business.

We are looking for applicants with previous political and / or agency experience in the property and planning communications sector, or those who have a passion for local government and a knack for speaking to communities.

The successful applicant will have:

  • Excellent inter-personal skills with the ability to present confidently;
  • The ability to empathise;
  • A proactive attitude, with the ability to manage your own workload and spot opportunities to add value for clients and the business;
  • Ability to manage colleagues;
  • Some knowledge of local government and/or client relationship management.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Working as part of a dynamic team;
  • Supporting the delivery of political and stakeholder contact programmes;
  • Drafting carefully crafted briefing notes to elected representatives and influencers;
  • Helping to devise and implement strategies to achieve client goals;
  • Taking responsibility for your own area of new business;
  • Designing and managing events for clients;
  • Building your own professional contact network.

In return, we offer an enjoyable and friendly working environment, a competitive salary and interesting projects to work on.

Closing date

Applications for this post closed 11:59pm on Friday 11th October 2024