Director of External Affairs

Requirements of the role

SRA is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of External Affairs to lead our external affairs function and enhance our profile and reputation.

Reporting to the Executive Director and working closely with the Director of Communications, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how the SRA engages with its external environment. You will lead the development of strategic stakeholder relationships, provide valuable external insight, and ensure the organisation takes a proactive approach to understanding, anticipating and responding to emerging opportunities and challenges.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will help drive confidence and trust in legal services through effective engagement with senior stakeholders, partners and influencers. You will identify opportunities to strengthen the SRA’s reputation, support the delivery of organisational priorities, and help shape the broader regulatory landscape.

This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking leader who can build influential partnerships, navigate complex stakeholder environments, and enhance the SRA’s impact and influence at both national and regional levels

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