Location: London, United Kingdom Senior Communications Executive

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Hanson Search have partnered with one of the leading, Investment Management institutions assisting with the recruitment of a Senior Communications Executive on a fixed term basis, London based*.

Our client is looking for a Senior Communications Executive to join on a fixed term basis to cover a maternity leave. You will be a proactive, organised, a creative self-starter who is seeking the opportunity to build out you experience within the Investment Management sector. You will be a Public Relations assistant or executive from in-house or an Account Exec / Manager from agency.   

Key responsibilities:

• Support on day-to-day media relations, from handling press queries to preparing press releases and Q&As.
• Prepare and implement press plans for events and proactive stories.
• Draft high quality written copy for everything from social media posts, to press notices.
• Actively monitor media coverage and identify journalists and stories that can be leveraged.

Key requirements:

• Excellent communicator: articulate and succinct.
• Experience of working in a media relations team in a PR agency, a political party, a government department, or a financial services firm press office with experience of:
  • PR and media relations
  • drafting press releases and Q&As
  • social media and digital campaigns
  • preparing briefing materials for interviews
• Strong people skills and ability to build relationships with journalists, colleagues and members.
• Excellent time management skills, ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritise to deliver on time.
• Knowledge of financial services

The role will be based in fantastic London offices, a brilliant working culture with excellent career opportunities and remuneration packages are on offer.

*Our client is looking to bring in a hybrid working model, for more information please get in contact directly.

If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below.

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