Job Description

About Us

We are

This is Purpose

, a dynamic public affairs and strategic communications consultancy. We work with leading organisations to drive meaningful change, building partnerships, campaigns, and initiatives that create real-world impact. Our team is collaborative, ambitious, and passionate about making a difference.

The Role

As a

Client Manager

, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of client relationships and projects. You'll be the key point of contact for senior stakeholders -- ensuring campaigns are delivered effectively, client needs are met, and new opportunities for impact are identified.

This role is designed for someone

early in their career

-- whether you're a recent graduate with outstanding potential or have experience in public affairs, communications, or stakeholder engagement. You'll receive training, mentorship, and hands-on exposure across campaigns, client management, and strategic communications.

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client contacts. Manage the delivery of campaigns and projects, ensuring they meet objectives, deadlines, and budgets. Work closely with policy teams to develop impactful strategies and communications. Draft briefings, reports, and presentations that capture insights and recommendations for clients. Identify opportunities for clients to grow their influence, partnerships, and public profile. Track project deliverables, budgets, and KPIs, providing regular updates to both clients and internal stakeholders. Represent the consultancy at client events, site visits, and external meetings.

What We're Looking For

Strong academic achievement

or relevant professional experience

.

A clear interest in public affairs, politics, and the role of business in shaping change.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adaptable to different audiences. A proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach to managing multiple projects. Confidence in building relationships with senior stakeholders and thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative team. Curiosity and ambition -- you're keen to learn, take ownership, and grow into a trusted advisor role.

Desirable Skills (Not Essential)

Experience in research, communications, public affairs, or campaigning (through work, volunteering, or internships). Awareness of business trends and corporate communications.

What You'll Gain

Structured onboarding and mentorship. Early responsibility for client-facing work and decision-making. Exposure to high-profile clients and campaigns that deliver measurable impact. A clear progression path.

Why Join Us?

At

This is Purpose

, you'll be part of a purpose-driven consultancy with a strong track record of helping organisations shape change. We value initiative, collaboration, and ambition -- and we'll invest in your growth every step of the way.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Work from home
Application question(s):

Do you have a genuine interest and understanding of UK politics?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newcastle upon Tyne NE1