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Sebastian James

Worcester,Worcestershire

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in relationship management, regulatory compliance, and risk planning. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and Excel proficiency, ensuring meticulous data analysis and reporting. Skilled in political navigation and negotiation, effectively managing complex stakeholder relationships. Committed to leveraging these competencies to drive organisational success and maintain high standards of compliance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Political Campaign Manager

Various MP/ MP Candidates
Worcestershire
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed strategic campaign plans by analysing voter trends and voter behavior.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful execution of marketing campaigns.
  • Boosted brand reputation with implementation of innovative and creative promotional strategies.
  • Conducted thorough industry research to identify potential opportunities for growth.
  • Amplified campaign visibility by organising community outreach events.
  • Developed effective fundraising strategies for bolstering campaign resources.
  • Achieved heightened public engagement through social media campaigns.
  • Optimised candidate messaging for more resonant communication.
  • Analysed polling data, helping shape campaign strategy.

Senior Caseworker

Marco Longhi MP
Dudley, West Midlands
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Streamlined case management process by implementing effective tracking systems.
  • Fostered positive relationships for client trust through consistent communication and empathy.
  • Delivered high-quality service with meticulous attention to detail.cas
  • Managed complex caseloads to maintain efficient workflow.eworker
  • Coordinated multi-disciplinary team meetings for optimised case resolution.
  • Resolved escalated issues using strong negotiation skills.
  • Managed complex caseloads to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Crafted comprehensive reports, ensured accuracy and timeliness of data.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on legislative changes affecting casework procedures.
  • Navigated complex legal frameworks to ensure compliance in all dealings.

Lobbyist

AstraZeneca
London, London
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Advocated for client interests by liaising with government officials and stakeholders.
  • Developed comprehensive lobbying strategies to influence policy changes.
  • Influenced legislative decisions with persuasive presentations.
  • Conducted thorough research, provided insightful policy analyses.
  • Monitored political landscapes for potential opportunities or threats to clients' interests.
  • Built and maintained relationships with key policymakers to enhance representation of client interests.

Special Advisor

Department of Health and Social Care
London
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced policy efficiency by conducting comprehensive research on relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Developed innovative solutions for complex policy issues, ensuring compliance with governmental standards.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to streamline decision-making processes related to policy development.
  • Provided strategic advice to top management on key policy changes, fostering organisational growth.
  • Reviewed current policies for possible improvements, contributing to enhanced operational effectiveness.
  • Organised public relations strategies for improving politician's image.
  • Drafted speeches to influence public opinion positively.
  • Ensured timely delivery of policy briefings by meticulous management of schedules and deadlines.

Project Co-ordinator

Zurich Insurance
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Coordinated project tasks, ensuring timely completion.
  • Managed communication amongst project team members to foster collaboration.
  • Established effective working relationships with stakeholders for smooth project progression.
  • Delivered comprehensive project reports by meticulous documentation of every phase.
  • Monitored project timelines to avoid delays.
  • Assisted in developing detailed project plans, resulting in clearer direction.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to monitor progress.
  • Addressed potential risks timely, preventing unnecessary setbacks.

Education

Master of Arts - International Security Policy

University Of Staffordshire
Staffordshire
09.2023 -

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Education

University of Worcester
Worcester
09.2020 - 07.2023

Skills

  • Relationship Management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excel proficiency
  • Risk planning
  • Political navigation and negotiation

Accomplishments

I have achieved my LEAN process improvement certification.

I have achieved my PRINCE2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Political Campaign Manager

Various MP/ MP Candidates
05.2024 - Current

Senior Caseworker

Marco Longhi MP
01.2024 - 08.2024

Master of Arts - International Security Policy

University Of Staffordshire
09.2023 -

Special Advisor

Department of Health and Social Care
06.2023 - 12.2023

Lobbyist

AstraZeneca
05.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology and Education

University of Worcester
09.2020 - 07.2023

Project Co-ordinator

Zurich Insurance
06.2018 - 08.2020
Sebastian James