Director - Research Account Director/Senior Account Director Strategic Communications

FTI Consulting Ltd ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

About the Role We provide our clients with a comprehensive view of strategic communications that leverages our integrated suite of services, including financial communications, corporate reputation, transaction communications and public affairs in all the major markets around the world. The London based team is a global hub, conducting turnkey primary and secondary market research, delivering in-depth market and stakeholder analysis to help clients solve complex business issues and communication support. The team's experience and success ranges from accurately forecasting major global political events, the impact of disruptive technology on industries, navigating the regulatory environment, behaviour of global institutional investors and activism. Their unique approach fuses primary research and behavioural economics; utilising their international network to access hard-to-reach audiences in a multitude of countries across the globe. We are currently seeking Director's to join a growing team in London, with previous market research and consulting experience to conduct the following duties: What You'll Do Consult and support colleagues on turnkey market research projects. Writing: From research proposal through to strategic report on research results. Help market the team's capabilities through the FTI Consulting network. Involved in the develop of the team's own thought leadership projects. Strong insights and interest into the news, regulatory, investment and political agenda. Competent conducting and fusing multi-modal research methodologies. Confident presenting strategic research results to audiences. Experience and skill conducting executive level interviews. Support the development of business opportunities and growth of the team. Involvement on the development of innovative research methodologies. Managing vendors and contractors. How You'll Grow Alongside opportunities to learn on the job from some of the leading professionals in the industry, FTI Consulting offers extensive internal and external training opportunities. Basic Qualifications and experience: Extensive experience conducting multi-modal market research methodologies. Minimum of 5 years' market research agency, consultancy or communication experience. Educated to degree level or equivalent 2:1 (or equivalent) in a business or statistical field. Excellent with Microsoft suite of products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Power BI). Ability to work within a fast pace, diverse and international team. Takes a pragmatic and 'can do' approach to develop solutions. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Preferable, proficiency in a second language, statistical software or design. Our Benefits Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing programme including private medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, income protection, flex critical illness cover, 5% employer pension contribution, holiday buy, discounted gym membership, interest free travel loans, paid volunteer hours and corporate matching for charitable donations, and much more. About FTI Consulting: What makes us unique? With more than 5,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit and connect with us on Twitter (FTIConsulting) , Facebook and LinkedIn . FTI Consulting 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, ordinance, or regulation. LI-DH1