Director, Strategic Communications, Melbourne or Sydney

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FTI Consulting, Inc Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Director of Strategic Communications to join our team at FTI Consulting, Inc. in Melbourne or Sydney. As a key member of our Strategic Communications segment, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality outcomes and managing multiple client accounts across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted strategic communications advisor, influencing client direction in all areas of corporate communications, investor relations, or transaction communications.
  • Develop and execute financial communications strategies and messages for ASX-listed clients to reach key capital market audiences, including investors, buy-side analysts, sell-side analysts, and financial media.
  • Manage a full range of strategic communications services, including media pitching, financial calendar communications, strategic counsel on capital markets activity, crisis management, and financial media relations.
  • Lead critical transactions such as IPOs, restructurings, and M&A, developing and executing equity capital markets communications strategies for clients.
  • Advise clients on communication best practices and position them effectively with relevant stakeholder groups.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of key business drivers for current and potential clients, tailoring communication or business strategies/solutions accordingly.
  • Supervise the work of junior staff and provide coaching to junior team members.
  • Contribute to internal and client meetings, offering strategic and creative insights.
  • Leverage professional networking relationships with corporate management teams and the broking, investment banking, and funds management community to drive new business opportunities for FTI.
  • Demonstrate a high level of integrity and manage firm and client data responsibly.
  • Understand FTI's values, Code of Ethics, and the Strategic Communications Rules of Practice, demonstrating a strong commitment to applying these concepts in daily interactions with colleagues and clients.

About You

We are looking for a creative problem solver with:

  • A background in investor relations, equities research, M&A, or ECM, or financial journalism.
  • Strong time and priority management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple client accounts.
  • An ability to convey information effectively and accurately, verbally and in writing, across multiple disciplines.
  • Strong attention to detail and an analytical approach, with an uncompromising attitude to quality.
  • A strong work ethic and the ability to be a self-starter.
  • A team player with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and set priorities.
  • Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word, with experience in social media being beneficial.
  • Strong academic performance, with a bachelor's degree in business, law, politics, communications, or a related field.
  • At least 5-7 years of work experience in a corporate or agency environment.

About FTI Consulting, Inc.

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With over 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate, and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values.

FTI Consulting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.



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