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David McCann

@david_mccann

Politics, Research, Policy, Stakeholder, Communications

Reino Unido
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Sobre mí
With a PhD in Political Science and over a decade of experience across academia, policy consultancy, and strategic research, I offer high-level analytical expertise for complex evaluation services. My background includes directing large-scale research projects and producing policy-relevant recommendations. I am a self-starter with the experience to hit the ground running and deliver communications to a diverse audience. My extensive experience engaging with high-level stakeholders and international audiences aligns with elite communication and network-building skills.... Lee más

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Discursos políticos
I will write speeches that engage and motivate your audience

Experiencia laboral

POLITICO

Strategic Political Analyst

POLITICO • Freelance

Apr 2025 - Present1 yr 1 mo

• Produce monthly analysis and communications content for clients across the UK and Ireland, distilling complex policy issues into clear, actionable insights. • Deliver presentations and tailored sessions for third sector organisations on effective engagement, messaging and government relations. • Write accessible briefings, reports and commentary on political and policy developments, ensuring clarity for non expert audiences. • Manage multiple client projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines and adapting content for different platforms and audiences.

Keepers_Only

Policy and Communications Consultant

Keepers Only • Trabajador autónomo

Sep 2015 - Present10 yrs 8 mos

 Work as a key member of the Communications Team focused on designing and executing a comprehensive communications plan with consistent messaging aligned to the charity’s goals  Writing newsletters and working on design in Mailchimp to deliver updates to KNIB’s network of 12,000 volunteers  Advising senior management on the best approaches to engage with and lobby local and national governments  Writing speeches for the CEO for speaking engagements and delivering media training to other members of the senior leadership team  Writing copy for the organisation's four websites and generating ideas to promote signature programmes and campaigns  Representing the organisation on key stakeholder engagement, such as meetings with NI Environment Link and the NI Marine Task Force  Author press and policy statements and speeches for senior management  Track and analyse communication metrics to evaluate the success of strategies to inform future strategy