hiː ˈɔːlsoʊ wˈɜːkt æz sˈiːnjɚ pˌɑːɹləmˈɛntɚɹi ɐdvˈaɪzɚ tə ʃˈædoʊ ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən sˈɛkɹətɹi ˈændʒəlɚ ɹˈeɪnɚ ænd æz pəlˈɪɾɪkəl ɐdvˈaɪzɚ ænd stˈeɪkhoʊldɚ mˈænɪdʒɚɹ ˌɔn ˈændi bˈɜːnæmz səksˈɛsfəl kæmpˈeɪn tə bɪkˌʌm mˈeɪɚɹ ʌv ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ mˈæntʃɛstɚ.
He also worked as Senior Parliamentary Advisor to Shadow Education Secretary Angela Rayner and as political advisor and stakeholder manager on Andy Burnham's successful campaign to become Mayor of Greater Manchester.