Government Relations Coordinator

Government Relations Coordinator

Salary 40000 - 45000 Benefits

Ansty Coventry

Who we are

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 weve 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 companys public affairs strategy. Youll be responsible for maintaining strong relationships with government and regulatory stakeholders monitoring relevant policy developments and ensuring LEVCs interests are effectively represented at both national and local levels.

Coordinate LEVCs 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.

Communications

• Maintain LEVCs 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.

Internal collaboration

• 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 analysis

• On political economic and regulatory trends impacting LEVC and the wider automotive industry as required.

Experience to succeed

Bachelors 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. )

What we can offer you

Competitive salary

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 (e.g supermarkets eating out and leisure activities.)

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. Oh and did we mention you can get access to LinkedIn Learning too!

At LEVC whatever your role you truly have the opportunity to join a team that helps you perform at your best.