Interim Assistant Director of External Affairs

Reference: JN -092026-225581

Type: Contract

Location: City of London, England

Industry: Public Sector and Government

Phone: 0207 419 8935

Job Title: Assistant Director of External Affairs

Location: Hybrid working from Central London

Contract Type: Temporary, Immediate Start , Day rate




Are you ready to make an impact? We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Assistant Director of External Affairs to join our team on a temporary basis. This is your chance to take the lead in shaping external engagement strategies, building strong stakeholder relationships, and driving impactful communications initiatives. With an immediate start and a competitive day rate, this is the perfect opportunity to hit the ground running and make a difference.




Key Responsibilities:




- Develop and implement innovative strategies for external communications and stakeholder engagement.

- Lead high-profile initiatives that promote the organization’s services and enhance public understanding of its work.

- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver consistent and compelling messaging across all platforms.

- Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including government bodies and other organizations.

- Oversee the creation of impactful communication materials, including reports and press releases.

- Monitor and analyze public perceptions of the organization, providing actionable recommendations for improvement.




Previous experience:


- Proven experience in external affairs, public relations, or communications.

- A strong understanding of the public or regulatory sector.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

- A natural ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders.

- A track record of success in developing and executing communication strategies.

- Experience managing stakeholder relationships and public engagement initiatives.




This role offers immediate start, please apply as soon as possible