Location:Farringdon
Postcode:EC1N 8JS
£77,104 - £81,162 p/a
Permanent - Full Time
Closing date - 23 November 2026
The role
Head of External Affairs
Farringdon
Full time - Perm
Are you an experienced leader who can shape our external voice and influence?
We are recruiting for a Head of External Affairs to lead our team delivering public affairs, policy, media relations, research, crisis communications, corporate publications, and thought leadership.
This is a high-profile and influential leadership role within the Corporate Affairs team.
We are looking for an inspirational leader who can empower and inspire the team, collaborate across the organisation and take ownership of innovative solutions that create impact.
What you’ll bring
- Strong leadership and team development skills.
- A commitment to providing supportive challenge, finding new ways, and continuous improvement.
- An insight-led approach, using analytics to evaluate activity and optimise performance
- The ability to cut through complexity.
- Ownership of outcomes and delivery of commitments.
This is an exciting time to join MTVH following the launch of our 2030 Strategy- Your Home, Your Service, Your Future. As our Head of External Affairs, you will play a key role in the strategy’s implementation, building influential relationships with stakeholders, and ensuring MTVH is well positioned to engage with the issues that matter to our residents.
If you are an innovative communications leader who can empower teams, build relationships, influence conversations and turn complex issues into compelling messages, we would love to hear from you.
Interviews will be held w/c 30th November 2026
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Department:Corporate Services
Last updated:November 4, 2026
Job ref:NTX1245518