We’re working with a highly respected, independent strategic communications consultancy that advises a mix of high-profile clients across financial services, asset management, private equity and real estate investment. The firm is known for its intelligent, high-impact work – blending corporate communications, financial PR and public affairs.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced communications professional to join as a Senior Consultant, leading client relationships and shaping strategic, insight-driven campaigns for some of the most dynamic names in the financial and real estate sectors.
About the Financial Services Senior Consultant Role
As a Senior Consultant, you’ll take a hands-on leadership role across several key accounts. You’ll act as the day-to-day strategic advisor to clients, driving creative, high-quality communications programmes that protect and enhance reputation, support capital-raising or M&A activity, and engage key stakeholders across media, investors and policymakers.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading client relationships in financial and real asset sectors, providing senior counsel and strategic oversight.
Developing and executing integrated communications and reputation management strategies.
Managing complex, multi-stakeholder briefs across corporate, financial and digital channels.
Overseeing and mentoring junior consultants, ensuring best-in-class delivery.
Producing and quality-checking high-level content, including press materials, thought leadership and investor communications.
Maintaining strong relationships with national, business, and trade media.
Contributing to new business efforts, identifying growth opportunities and supporting pitches.
Senior Consultant Candidate Profile
We’re looking for a confident, strategic communicator with a deep understanding of the financial landscape. The ideal candidate will have:
Multiple years of experience in a corporate or financial communications agency-side.
Proven expertise advising clients in asset management, private equity, real estate investment or broader financial services.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong media instincts.
A strategic mindset—able to connect commercial, financial, and reputational priorities.
Experience managing teams and multiple projects simultaneously.
Entrepreneurial energy, curiosity, and a proactive, collaborative approach.
What the Senior Consultant Role Offers
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
Hybrid working structure (typically 3 days in the London office).
Generous benefits package that includes health cover, life insurance, and pension.
25+ days’ annual leave plus volunteering and well-being days.
Structured professional development and a continuous learning culture.
A social, inclusive, and ambitious team environment that values autonomy and creativity.
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 the UAE, UK, USA, and Europe. We specialise in business-critical roles that drive revenue, reputation, and risk, with dedicated teams in Communications, Government Relations, Financial Communications, Public Affairs, Healthcare Communications, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sustainability, Investor Relations and C-Suite recruitment. Please click here to find out more about Hanson Search.
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