Director, Financial Communications - Sports

Teneo is looking for a highly skilled, dynamic and driven communications professional to join its growing Strategic Sports Advisory team in London.

The Role

As a Director, you will be responsible for developing communications strategy and providing senior-led advice to clients. Directors work hand in hand with senior members of the firm to manage client engagements and deliver best-in-class service.

Teneo’s Strategic Sports Advisory team works with sports organisations, their investors and their partners to manage existential reputational issues. We work with some of the biggest names in global sport on briefs ranging from proactive communications strategies, M&A and media relations; through to political & regulatory engagement, crisis & issues management, and sport-specific matters such as player welfare.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage communications strategies and campaigns on behalf of global sports clients
• Provide strategic counsel to senor executives, boards and leadership teams on complex reputational, commercial and stakeholder issues
• Anticipate emerging risks and opportunities across the sports, political, regulatory and investment landscape, translating these into actionable client advice
• Drive and contrib