Paris Financial Communications Partner - Lead Global Growth

Hanson Search Ltd; Paris; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Job summary

Hanson Search Ltd. is seeking a Financial Communications Partner in Paris to lead and grow its financial communications practice.

You will advise boards and executive teams on M&A, IPOs, shareholder activism, restructuring and crisis situations, while shaping cross-border mandates and international client service. Join the partner group to build the practice in France and beyond, with direct influence on strategy and firm growth.

Qualifications

• Significant financial communications experience from a leading agency, a listed company, or a related advisory role.
• Proven ability to advise on M&A and capital markets transactions in France, and on special situations.
• Experience with cross-border transactions or international mandates.
• Strong network across French financial media, bankers, lawyers, and investors.
• Demonstrated business development success and ability to originate significant mandates.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with drive to build a practice.
• Ability to advise at board level and maintain sound judgement under pressure.
• Fluency in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the financial communications practice in Paris
• Define and deliver the strategy to expand the practice internationally
• Advise boards and executive teams on M&A, IPOs, shareholder activism, restructuring and crisis situations
• Lead communications on M&A, capital markets transactions, shareholder activism, restructuring and crisis situations
• Originate and win new mandates with French and international corporates and financial investors
• Build relationships with investment banks, law firms, private equity houses and other advisers in France and abroad
• Develop partnerships or alliances with firms in other markets where relevant
• Take ownership of commercial performance, including revenue and margin
• Recruit and develop a high-performing team as the practice grows

Skills

Financial communications experience

Cross-border transactions

French and English fluency

Business development

Leadership

Job description

Hanson Search Ltd. is seeking a Financial Communications Partner in Paris to lead and grow its financial communications practice.

You will advise boards and executive teams on M&A, IPOs, shareholder activism, restructuring and crisis situations, while shaping cross-border mandates and international client service. Join the partner group to build the practice in France and beyond, with direct influence on strategy and firm growth.