# Senior External Affairs Manager

**Company**: HM Land Registry
**Location**: Birkenhead, Merseyside, North West, England; London Borough of Croydon, Greater London, London, England; Coventry, West Midlands, England; Durham, County Durham, North East, England; Weymouth, Dorset, South West, England; Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West, England; Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England; Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England; Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England; Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East of England, England; Plymouth, Devon, South West, England; Warton, Lancashire, North West, England; Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, England; Bon-y-maen, Swansea, Wales, Wales
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full time
**Salary**: GBP 47,084 - 51,402 per year
**Category**: Policy & Public Affairs
**Industry**: Government

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## Description

The External Affairs team at HM Land Registry ensures that the voice of the external environment is reflected in organisational decision-making. The team develops and delivers HM Land Registry's influencing strategy and external engagement plan, aligned to agreed corporate priorities.

We are looking for 2 motivated and collaborative individuals with strong stakeholder management, strategic thinking and influencing skills and the desire to shape and influence our evolving external affairs approach.

In these roles you will develop influence-based approaches to achieving strategic outcomes which informs stakeholder engagement and behavioural change plans and activity. You will provide External Affairs leadership to colleagues across HM Land Registry and provide advice on Government Communications Service (GCS) standards and best practice in delivering and evaluating external affairs programmes of work.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop and deliver influencing strategies and external engagement plans

- Provide External Affairs leadership to colleagues across HM Land Registry

- Provide advice on Government Communications Service (GCS) standards and best practice

- Engage effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels

**Person Specification:**

- A track record of communicating and dealing effectively with a diverse and senior set of stakeholders

- Demonstrable application of excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and ability to forge positive working relationships at all levels

- Able to use your own initiative, recognising where issue escalation/ intervention is necessary

- Be able to provide advice and recommendations that demonstrate strong political awareness and analytical insight

- Flexible and able to work at pace, sometimes to tight deadlines or under pressure, and to adapt to changing priorities

- Line management and leadership experience

**Benefits:**

- Salary of £47,084 - £51,402 per year

- HM Land Registry contributes £13,640 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme

- Competitive pay and annual leave

- Attractive pension options and a wide range of other benefits

## Skills

### Required
- stakeholder management
- strategic thinking
- influencing skills
- political awareness
- analytical insight

### Nice to have
- Welsh

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