Associate Director, Strategic Communications
Core
Develop and deliver IFM's global enterprise narrative, lead strategic communications priorities, and position the firm as a trusted source of long-term capital to support investment and growth priorities.
Role type
Senior IC strategic communications director
Builds
Integrated global public affairs strategy, evidence-led narratives, thought leadership, and influence campaigns
Domain
Asset management / Financial services / Public affairs
Required skills
Strategic communications, media relations, public affairs, crisis communications, reputation management, stakeholder engagement, content development, global capital markets knowledge, Australian superannuation ecosystem knowledge, corporate strategy execution
Preferred skills
Experience in investment management or financial services, established credentials with financial media outlets, analytical and problem-solving skills
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop evidence-led narratives and thought leadership for priority audiences including owners, clients, governments, and media; Lead strategic communications priorities from strategy through execution and evaluation; Collaborate with investment teams, business development, and policy/legal to ensure consistent messaging and accountable delivery; Manage crisis communications and reputation issues; Articulate risks and opportunities to stakeholders.