Partnerships Adviser - 36347

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About The Position

We are looking for a Partnerships Advisor to join the Partnerships team within Defra Group Fleet Services. The Partnerships Advisor plays a key role in delivering Defra Group Fleet Services' strategic objectives through effective communications, stakeholder engagement and partnership management across the Environment Agency and wider Defra Group. You will build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing expert communications and engagement support to help deliver fleet transformation, sustainability initiatives and service improvements aligned with Government commitments and organisational priorities. Working closely with operational teams and partners, you will identify business needs, shape engagement approaches and ensure stakeholders are informed, involved and supported through change.

Requirements

• Experience in developing and delivering communications and engagement activity.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience in developing and delivering stakeholder engagement plans.
• Ability to translate complex information into clear, accessible communications.
• Experience in providing communications and engagement advice.
• Ability to identify engagement risks, issues and opportunities and recommend solutions.
• Knowledge of best practices in communications and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of communications and engagement activity that supports DGFS priorities, programmes and strategic objectives.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders across the Environment Agency and wider Defra Group, acting as a trusted advisor and key point of contact.
• Develop and deliver stakeholder engagement plans, including workshops, briefings, meetings, events and consultation activities.
• Work with operational teams and partners to understand business and fleet requirements, translating complex information into clear, accessible communications.
• Provide communications and engagement advice to project teams and service leads, helping to manage change and support successful business outcomes.
• Identify engagement risks, issues and opportunities, escalating where appropriate and recommending solutions to improve stakeholder experience and programme delivery.
• Champion best practice in communications and engagement, helping to embed consistent approaches across DGFS.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed