Communications Manager
- Employer
- VMA GROUP
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £42,000
- Closing date
- 25 Jul 2018
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Corporate Communications
- Seniority
- Manager / Mid-Management
- Sector
- Financial Services
Job Details
A leading global financial services company is looking for a well-rounded Communications Manager to join the team. The successful applicant will have significant experience working in a PR or Comms role within the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, either agency or in-house.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Building strong relationships with key journalists across national, international and broadcast media, as well as the specialist financial trade press.
- Act as the first point of contact for in-bound and out-bound, day-to-day press engagement; arranges and staffs media meetings
- Being proactive and identifying news hooks from the organisation, writing commentary for both internal and external audiences/channels
- Writes and oversees distribution of media announcements, as well as helping maintain targeted media distribution lists
- Supports delivery of events for media
- A good working understanding of social media
- Manage and develop a calendar of internal communication activities and supporting the delivery of the IC plan
The successful applicant will be confident working with senior level stakeholders and be able to hold their own in meetings, ensuring that you establish yourself as a trusted advisor in your field.
VMAGROUP is the leading international interim and permanent recruitment and executive search specialists for Marketing, Digital and Communications roles. Specialist practices cover internal communications, external communications, marketing, digital, financial services, investor relations and public affairs.
With a truly global reach, VMAGROUP has offices across the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
VMAGROUP is committed to equal opportunities and is a Diversity Pledged Recruiter.
Company
VMA GROUP is the international executive search and recruitment specialist for communications, marketing, digital and change, operating across permanent, contract and interim markets.
With offices across the UK and Europe, VMA GROUP has a reputation for providing expert consultancy services and advice, supported by in-depth knowledge of the professions it recruits for.
For over 45 years, VMA GROUP’s team of recruitment professionals, which includes ex-industry specialists, has maintained long-term, successful relationships with an international network of clients. From innovative, independent start-ups, to large multinational corporations and not-for-profit organisations, VMA GROUP has helped build formidable teams across the world.
- Website
- http://www.vmagroup.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7436 4243
- Location
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10 Bloomsbury Way London, England
London
England
WC1A 2SL
United Kingdom
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