The world of public affairs is a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with the political, economic, and social landscape ever evolving and shifting. That’s why it’s important to carry out effective public affairs headhunting. At Hanson Search, we identify and place public affairs experts in senior roles in consultancies and in-house departments. We have over 20 years of experience in headhunting and executive search across PR, public affairs, comms and marketing, making us a leading recruitment agency and trusted experts in public affairs headhunting. 

Our public affairs headhunting team consists of highly networked and knowledgeable consultants, with vast experience in helping our partners in finding the best candidate. We achieve this by tailoring our approach to every client and role, learning as much as we can about the objectives behind the hire as well as the desired attributes of the ideal candidate. 

We pride ourselves upon our network of ex-government ministers and MPS, political journalists, and in-house and agency professionals who operate across highly regulated sectors. Our experienced candidates offer our clients in-depth insights to navigate them through the complexity of policy and government regulations to achieve their business’s ambitions. 

The public affairs headhunting team at Hanson Search regularly attend industry events and remains current and knowledgeable about changes in the market to maintain and develop its global network. Every executive search we carry out centres around understanding your business’s objectives and your desired candidate and working from there to ensure the perfect fit. Our reputation is built upon our tailored approach to each client and each role. Our public affairs headhunting team is always eager to offer advice and have a confidential chat, so don’t hesitate to get in touch.