PR & Communications Manager

Company Overview

IG Group is a publicly-traded FTSE250 FinTech company that operates mobile, web, and desktop platforms for trading stocks, shares, leveraged products, futures & options, and crypto. With over 340,000 users worldwide and offices in 18 countries, we are focused on accelerating growth, improving product quality, and delivering compelling customer experiences.

Role Overview

PR & Communications Manager – UK division. You will work in a fast‑moving newsroom environment, building a high‑volume press office, running regular campaigns, and leading a proactive public affairs programme. The role requires a blend of PR expertise, content strategy, and investment knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage 2‑3 agencies, ensuring high‑quality work and excellent results.
• Draft, edit, and review press releases, campaign plans, and other content, maintaining impeccable standards.
• Support strategy, contribute to campaign briefs, track progress against targets, and propose improvements.
• Produce accurate monthly reporting on press activity and insights for the business.
• Develop PR ideas in collaboration with agencies.
• Work with internal stakeholders to surface newsworthy angles and data for PR.
• Prepare spokespeople for media engagements, develop messaging documents, and Q&A for key announcements.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists and political stakeholders, sometimes outside regular hours.
• Partner with market analysts to harness expert insights for media opportunities and story creation.

Required Experience & Skills

• 3+ years in PR or journalism – ideally fast‑paced agency, tech, or fintech environment.
• Creativity in developing pitches, data stories, and campaign concepts.
• Exemplary writing and editing skills – deliver at speed.
• Passion for finance – strong interest in market performance, trends, and statistics.
• Ruthless attention to detail – meticulous review of every word and number.
• Investment knowledge – solid grasp of investing, asset classes, market drivers, and macro triggers.
• Excellent time‑management – remain calm under pressure and deliver on time.

Nice to Have

• Experience managing agencies.
• Experience working with investing brands.

How We Work

• Hybrid model: 3 days a week in the office.
• Leadership & Inspiration: Build trust, alignment, and enthusiasm.
• Think Big: Focus on impactful commercial outcomes.
• Client Champion: Prioritise client needs.
• Deliver at Pace: Push for fast, sustainable growth.
• Raise the Bar: Own outcomes, be accountable, and share feedback.

Perks & Benefits

• 12% flexible benefits package.
• Private medical cover, life insurance, gym membership contribution.
• 25 days holiday + 1 Birthday day + 2 voluntary days = 28 days.
• Option to buy/sell holiday days.
• Unlimited LinkedIn Learning access.
• Global & local onboarding process.
• Employee‑led LGBTIQ+, Women’s, Black, and Parents & Carers networks.
• ESG participation through IG Brighter Future Fund.
• Enhanced parental pay & leave.

Location

London, England, United Kingdom.

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