At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and amplify the company's story through strategic communications and media relations.
- Company: Global fintech specialist with a focus on innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with strong potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Shape impactful narratives in a fast-paced tech environment and enhance brand reputation.
- Qualifications: Proven B2B communications experience and exceptional writing skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
A global fintech specialist is seeking a Senior Communications Manager to design, help shape and amplify the story of the business. In this London-based role, you will develop and execute the European communications strategies that enhance reputation, support business growth and position products and expertise prominently in the market.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to a comprehensive communications strategy that supports B2B marketing strategy to strengthen brand objectives.
- Collaborate and advise internal stakeholders, draft executive briefs and prepare senior leaders for media interactions and industry events.
- Lead proactive media relations efforts, including drafting and editing pitches, press materials, commentary and content.
- Build relationships with journalists to achieve exposure.
- Translate complex business and regulatory issues into engaging stories and integrated content spanning social media copy, vertical video and long-form content.
- Monitor the news agenda and industry developments to identify reactive and proactive storytelling opportunities.
- Track media coverage, maintain press lists and compile reports that measure impact and inform future activity.
- Identify opportunities to promote expertise and competitive advantage through opinion pieces, commentary, and speaking engagements.
- Manage all media relations, including proactive outreach and reactive responses.
- Monitor media coverage, analyse PR campaign performance, and provide regular reports to senior management.
- Serve as the main point of contact for media enquiries.
- Collaborate closely with marketing and ensure consistency in messaging.
Experience
- Proven track record in a B2B broad communications role in a fast-paced technology-based business essential.
- In-house experience is preferred.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex topics into clear, engaging messages.
- Strong network of media contacts within the UK financial and business press (ideally).
Contact Details:
EMR | Specialist in Marketing Recruitment Recruitment Team
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B2B Marketing
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Executive Briefing
Stakeholder Collaboration
Storytelling