Director, Crisis & Litigation Strategy

FTI Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting in London seeks a Director to join the Crisis & Litigation team within Strategic Communications. You will lead crisis communications delivery for high-profile clients and shape responses to live issues.

You will advise on reputation strategies, coordinate crisis preparedness, and contribute to business development, while collaborating with senior leaders and an international team.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Crisis communications

Litigation communications

Crisis management

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

FTI Consulting in London seeks a Director to join the Crisis & Litigation team within Strategic Communications. You will lead crisis communications delivery for high-profile clients and shape responses to live issues.

You will advise on reputation strategies, coordinate crisis preparedness, and contribute to business development, while collaborating with senior leaders and an international team.