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Salary £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Ansty, Coventry
About LEVC
At LEVC we have been transformed from a traditional vehicle manufacturer of the iconic black cab, into a modern electric vehicle company with high performing tech. We operate a global footprint, with offices and operations across Europe and key overseas markets. The TX electric taxi heralded a new generation of personal transport, bringing zero-emissions-capable operation to cities around the world.
Why work at LEVC?
Our talented team are dedicated to driving greener transport solutions that will accelerate the journey to cleaner cities. Our mission is to build on our heritage to deliver smarter, greener, safer and accessible mobility for all.
We are proud of what we’ve achieved already and excited to bring and develop talent into the EV industry.
About the role
As a Government Relations Coordinator at LEVC, you will play a key role in supporting the company’s public affairs strategy. You’ll be responsible for maintaining strong relationships with government and regulatory stakeholders, monitoring relevant policy developments, and ensuring LEVC’s interests are effectively represented at both national and local levels.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate LEVC's Government Relations activities
- Assist in planning and scheduling meetings with government officials, MPs and other stakeholders
- Support in organising visits to LEVC sites from external political stakeholders
- Monitor legislation and policy developments
- Track relevant local and national policy making and government initiatives, summarising key developments and sharing with teams as needed
- Maintain LEVC's relationships with key Government and regulatory contacts
- Support the Managing Director and other senior members of the team with drafting communications or briefing materials for external outreach
- Work with other departments across the business, including communications, legal, homologation, marketing to align LEVC messaging and positioning with regard to policy developments
- Research and analyse political, economic and regulatory trends impacting LEVC and the wider automotive industry as required
Experience to succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in political science/public policy/international relations/law/communications
- 3+ years in a relevant role e.g. public affairs assistant, parliamentary aide or caseworker, lobbying firm, industry association or consultancy, or public sector
- Valued sector experience: automotive, transport, energy or environmental policy is highly desirable. Experience in a complex, highly regulated industry would be useful
- Understanding of EV policy, sustainable regulation is a plus
- Understanding of political and legislative processes (national and local)
- Policy research and analysis skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management
- Familiarity or interest in policy issues impacting the automotive industry e.g. emissions, EV transition, EV charging, manufacturing incentives
- Ability to work independently and coordinate with other teams as required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Knowledge in public consultation or policy feedback portals (e.g. gov.uk)
What we can offer you
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working available between base location/home
- Life insurance, cycle to work scheme, and a salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing support, including Medicash health care scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders
- Salary extras giving you discounts across various retailers
- Modern offices with free parking and EV charging available
- Offices include use of onsite gym (Ansty location), subsidised canteens, regular companywide events
- Support you to unlock your potential through technical & behavioural training. You can also access LinkedIn Learning
At LEVC, whatever your role, you truly have the opportunity to join a team that helps you perform at your best.
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
- Marketing
- Industries: Automotive
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