Senior Consultant - Amsterdam

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Rud Pedersen is a leading European consultancy specialising in Public Affairs. As a Public Affairs Partner, we help our clients navigate political systems. We ensure that our clients understand the impact of policy and politics on their organisations and work with them to strategically reach their goals. We provide our clients with a keen understanding of the political debate and governmental processes, as well as the decision-makers that drive it. Rud Pedersen has twenty-one offices across twenty countries, and over 650 consultants with their own experience from consultancy, the corporate environment, politics or public sector. Our growing Amsterdam office is seeking to expand its team focusing on corporate clients in the fields of energy, environment, healthcare and technology. As part of its strategic growth plans, we are seeking an experienced consultant to manage existing client accounts, and to lead the growth and development of new business, and develop and lead a motivated team. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing and developing a portfolio of clients in relevant sectors. - Leading client programmes that integrate a full range of public affairs and communications strategies in the Netherlands in collaboration with our other offices across Europe - Creating and developing innovative client service offerings - Leading on new business proposals and pitches, and leading support teams. - Actively engaging with colleagues across the group to develop and implement marketing strategies within the sector - Professional development and coaching of existing staff and identifying and engaging new talent as required. - Setting and managing budgets to effectively support client projects. What we are looking for: - In the region of 5 to 7 years’ experience of public affairs developed within a Dutch context. - Experience gained within a Public Affairs consultancy or an equivalent inhouse or industry association role. - A deep presence in the Dutch public affairs market. - A significant network of national policy makers and stakeholders. - Sound commercial acumen and ability to identify a business opportunity - Leadership skills together with the ability to inspire and develop people - A collaborative and caring approach to working with colleagues in the Netherlands and across the company. - An inquisitive nature with a desire for learning and innovative practices. - A high level of motivation and drive for excellence. - Fluent in Dutch and English. This is an excellent opportunity to join the organization at a key stage in its development, with real potential for further growth. To apply, please forward your CV (2 pages max.) together with a letter of motivation. All contact will be treated in strict confidence.