Strategic Communications Director – Investment Management, London or New York

Lead Strategic Communications for a Leading Investment Business A London-based investment management firm is seeking a Strategic Communications Director to lead and shape its external and internal communications strategy. This is a senior-level role offering the opportunity to work closely with the executive team, delivering high-impact communication plans that support the firm\’s long-term vision, brand and stakeholder engagement.This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing environment at a time of growth and transformation. You\’ll be responsible for creating and delivering integrated communications strategies that reflect the firm\’s values, investment approach and market positioning.Strategic Communications Director Role You will be the driving force behind all strategic communications activity, with a focus on thought leadership, brand positioning and stakeholder engagement across multiple channels.Your key responsibilities will include:Designing and delivering an integrated external communications strategy across media, digital and stakeholder channelsActing as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team on communications, messaging and reputation managementLeading on media engagement and building relationships with key financial and trade journalistsDeveloping high-quality content that articulates the firm\’s market insights, expertise and long-term outlookOverseeing internal communications, working closely with HR and senior leaders to ensure clarity and consistencyManaging agency relationships and overseeing campaign delivery and reportingAbout You We\’re looking for a confident, collaborative communicator with a deep understanding of financial services and a passion for telling clear, compelling stories in a regulated environment.You will bring:Significant experience in strategic communications, ideally within investment management or broader financial servicesStrong knowledge of financial media, industry regulations and key stakeholder audiencesExcellent writing skills and the ability to simplify complex contentProven track record of advising senior stakeholders and shaping corporate messagingAbility to work under pressure, prioritise effectively and manage competing deadlinesA collaborative, low-ego approach and strong attention to detailWhy Apply? This is an opportunity to play a central role in shaping the voice and visibility of a highly respected investment firm. You\’ll work alongside a talented and committed leadership team, contributing to business growth, brand development and long-term stakeholder trust. The firm offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a collaborative culture that values curiosity, integrity and long-term thinking.If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with our team including a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below.Hanson Search is a leading talent advisory and executive search consultancy with consultants based across theUAE, UK, USA, andEurope. We specialise in business-critical roles that drive revenue, reputation, and risk, with dedicated teams in Communications, Government Relations, FinancialCommunications, Public Affairs, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sustainability, Investor Relations andC-Suiterecruitment. Please click here to find out more about Hanson Search.We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here.

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