Policy Communications
Milltown Partners· Policy Communications
Hybrid (London)£46k - £54kFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Policy communications consultant role focused on advising technology companies on shaping narratives around regulatory and political debates in the UK and Europe, through media, campaigns, and narrative strategy. Noted emphasis on advisory expertise, use of AI tools, and delivering integrated communications plans.
Responsibilities
- Shape policy communications strategy across client teams; translate technical and policy concepts into compelling narratives for media, policymakers, regulators, and the public; design integrated communications plans grounded in evidence.
- Advise clients directly in writing and meetings; prepare briefing materials, speeches, and content for major communications moments; stay informed on government consultations and industry news; use research and AI tools to generate insights.
- Use AI tools regularly to improve quality and efficiency; leverage tools like Claude, Gemini, and internal AI studio for research, insights, and analysis at scale.
- Manage junior colleagues, create project plans, delegate tasks, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery; drive client work with agility.
- Contribute to business development by understanding client revenue generation and identifying opportunities; support operational improvements and knowledge sharing about AI within the team.
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive team environment with regular feedback and allyship.
Qualifications
- At least 4 years' advisory experience in communications, preferably with technology policy or regulation exposure
- Strong knowledge of the EU and UK media and public policy landscape
- Ability to translate complex policy topics to non-technical audiences
- Experience building journalist relationships, pitching stories, and placing earned media
- Experience building advisory relationships with stakeholders to deliver strategic counsel
- Experience delivering integrated creative campaigns to influence policy outcomes
- Project management experience with goals, timelines, and budgets
- Practical use of AI tools in a professional advisory context
- Experience managing a team and delegating work
- Intellectual curiosity and ability to develop subject matter expertise
- Collaborative mindset and commitment to inclusive culture
Skills
Required:Policy communications strategyMedia relations and storytellingAdvisory and client managementAI tooling proficiency
Benefits
- Competitive pay with transparent salary bands
- Twice-yearly bonuses
- Private healthcare
- Mental health support
- 26 days holiday plus public holidays (outside of Christmas break)
- Hybrid working model (three days in the office: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday)
- Professional development opportunities guided by career framework and progression pathways
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments including pro bono work
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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