Head of Public Affairs

Job Title: Head of Public Affairs Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The relationship between technology and politics has never mattered more. As government shapes the rules that will determine how AI develops, how data flows and how digital infrastructure gets built, the tech sector needs a voice that is heard - clearly, consistently and at the right moment. The Head of Public Affairs will lead techUK''s political engagement, forging and sustaining relationships with MPs, Lords, parliamentary staff, the main political parties and key committees. They will ensure that when Parliament acts on issues that matter to our members, techUK is already in the room -trusted, informed and ready to influence. The role will work closely alongside the Associate Director for External Affairs and the Head of Strategic Communications to take forward and identify techUK''s clear asks and messages to a political audience. It will also work closely with programme teams to ensure they are able to advocate for their programme asks, reflecting members'' priorities with a political audience. This role reports directly to the Associate Director for External Affairs and will have line management responsibility for the Public Affairs team. Role Purpose: To lead techUK''s political and parliamentary engagement, building the relationships and influence needed to ensure the ..... full job details .....