Invested Talent is proud to partner with a boutique investments business undergoing strong growth, to help find their first dedicated PR & Communications hire.
About the business
Our client is a boutique investments business based in Sydney. As the business scales, it’s creating a dedicated PR and communications function for the first time, to build its profile with media, intermediaries and the broader market. This is newly created role, with the opportunity to create and own the PR and communications strategy from day one, and as the first hire into the function, help bed in the foundations of what it becomes.
Key responsibilities
- Create and own the PR and communications strategy, shaping how the function operates as the first hire into the business
- Build and maintain relationships with financial, trade and mainstream media, pitching stories and securing coverage
- Manage media enquiries and act as a key point of contact for journalists
- Develop and execute PR plans and calendars aligned to business and marketing priorities
- Write and develop thought leadership content, bylines and spokesperson commentary for internal and external stakeholders
- Prepare media materials including press releases, briefing documents and Q&As
- Monitor media coverage and industry commentary, and report on share of voice and sentiment
- Support executives and spokespeople with media preparation
- Establish the processes, templates and ways of working that set the function up for the long term
- Work closely with marketing and compliance teams to ensure all external communications meet regulatory requirements
Hiring criteria
- Experience in PR and communications within funds, wealth management, or agency experience supporting clients in this space
- Comfortable building a function from the ground up, with the judgement to set direction without an established playbook to follow
- Strong existing relationships with financial and trade media
- Excellent writing skills, with the ability to translate complex investment concepts into clear, engaging content
- Confident working with senior stakeholders, including spokespeople and executives
- Understanding of the regulatory environment around financial services communications
- Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong attention to detail
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Public Relations Communications Manager in Sydney employer: Invested Talent
Invested Talent offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about CRM and lifecycle marketing. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides ample opportunities for professional development and encourages a culture of ownership and creativity. Located in a vibrant area, employees enjoy a supportive atmosphere that values work-life balance and fosters meaningful contributions to the business's success.
