Fintech Associate Director, Strategic Communications, London

Are you a dynamic and forward-thinking communications professional looking for your next challenge? We are working with an innovative strategic communications consultancy that is seeking a Fintech Associate Director to join their growing team. With a diverse client base and a reputation for excellence, this consultancy offers an exciting opportunity for professionals who want to lead, inspire, and make a real impact. As Fintech Associate Director, you will play a key leadership role in driving forward strategic communication initiatives, managing high-level client relationships, and overseeing a talented team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking on complex challenges, nurturing client relationships, and mentoring teams to deliver exceptional results.

Fintech Associate Director Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies for high-profile clients.
• Maintain high standards of work and ensure all deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
• Foster and grow client relationships, driving organic growth and identifying opportunities for business development.
• Manage and inspire a team, providing guidance, feedback, and support to ensure peak performance.
• Lead media and political engagements, using your network to drive opportunities.
• Provide strategic counsel during crises and emerging issues.
• Introduce efficiencies, including leveraging AI tools, to optimise communication tactics.
• Champion a positive, inclusive culture and promote wellbeing within the team.
• Contribute to the professional development of the team by leading training and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Key Requirements:

• Extensive experience in a communications agency or advising clients on business-critical issues.
• A proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering exceptional work.
• Expertise in crisis management and managing issues that require strategic solutions.
• Strong media, political, and third-party contacts to enhance client portfolios.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in mentoring, training, and developing colleagues.
• Knowledge of how digital and AI tools can shape communication strategies.

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 Communication s, Government Relations, FinancialCommunications ,Public Affairs,Marketing,Digital Marketing, Sustainability, Investor Relations andC-Suiterecruitment.Please click here to find out about more about Hanson Search . We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here .