External Affairs Manager
15 Days Old
Team / Directorate: Communications and External Affairs/Communications, Customer and Commercial
Starting salary: £45,367 rising to £50,877 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants)
Contract type: Permanent
Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome)
Interview date: 28/07/2025
Post Number: 203955
The role: Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is seeking an experienced External Affairs Manager to lead our strategic engagement with partners.
In this influential role, you will manage a specialist team that works closely with the Chief Executive, Executive Team, and senior leaders across the organisation. Together, you’ll shape NRW’s external affairs strategy—ensuring we have a strong, consistent voice in policy discussions, advocacy, and reputation management.
This is a unique opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest levels and help position NRW as a trusted, expert voice in environmental and public policy across Wales.
As an organisation, we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home, and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face-to-face meetings or training will be planned in advance.
Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.
Successful external applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS). We aim to make offers of appointment within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date.
#J-18808-Ljbffr- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £60,000 - £80,000
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Management & Operations