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About the Role

You will be joining FTI Consulting’s fast-growing, cross-sector Crisis & Litigation team in the Strategic Communications segment, based in London. The team regularly supports clients to prepare for and respond to threats to their organisation – including cyber-security incidents, significant operational disruptions, legal disputes, and other high-profile reputational issues. As a Director on the team, you will play a key role in the delivery of crisis communications support and crisis management preparedness services for our clients.

Responsibilities

Advising on reputation management strategies and developing crisis communications responses to live client issues.
Advising clients on communications strategies during complex legal disputes.
Assessing crisis readiness and identifying improvements to client crisis plans and processes.
Leading on the design and delivery of crisis training and simulation exercises for clients.
Playing a central role in business development activities – including leading on proposals, drafting thought leadership, and contributing to team marketing events.

Requirements

Relevant work experience in an agency, consultancy, or an in-house corporate affairs role.
Understanding of and genuine interest in crisis communications, litigation communications, and crisis management.
Strong written/verbal communications and presentation skills.
Can-do attitude and comfort operating in uncertain situations.
Inquisitive mind and ability to juggle competing priorities.
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment on live issues.
Demonstrated experience with live issues and crisis matters, reputation management, and executing a communications strategy in response to a crisis.
Demonstrated experience of crisis management and communication preparedness activities, including designing crisis plans, training and simulation exercises.
Experience in litigation communications is ideal but not required.

Skills

Crisis communications
Litigation communications
Crisis management
Reputation management
Communications strategy
Business development
Proposal writing
Thought leadership
Marketing
Training design
Simulation exercises

Location

London

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Director

Benefits

Professional development programs
Leadership development opportunities
Continuous learning support
On-the-job learning
Self-guided professional development courses and certifications
Dedicated coach for mentorship and guidance
Tailored programs for career progression

About the Company

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation.
We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference.
From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today.
From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact.
You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Equal Opportunity

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.