Senior Corporate Communications and Investor Relations Manager, London

Hanson Search; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European passenger transport organisation seeks a Senior Corporate Communications & Content Manager in London. This key role focuses on developing corporate content, managing investor communications, and shaping narratives aligned with the company's strategic and financial information. The position offers a dynamic environment with strong pathways for career progression and collaboration with senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in corporate communications or financial PR.
• Strong editorial focus with the ability to simplify complex information.
• Experience building relationships with C-suite leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, drafting and delivery of the front-end of the Annual Report and Accounts.
• Develop and maintain corporate content across the website.
• Collaborate with media relations colleagues to amplify core messages.

Skills

Corporate communications

Writing and editing

Stakeholder management

Media relations

Regulatory frameworks

Job description

A leading European passenger transport organisation is seeking a skilled Senior Corporate Communications & Content Manager to lead on the development of high-profile corporate content and financial communications. This is a key opportunity to shape how the company communicates its strategy, performance and values to investors, media, employees and key external stakeholders.

Play a Central Role in Corporate Storytelling and Investor Communication

The organisation operates in 11 countries, employs more than 35,000 people and enables over 1.5 billion passenger journeys each year. Following a recent acquisition by a global infrastructure investment firm, the business is entering a new phase of transformation and growth with communications playing a central role. As Senior Corporate Communications & Content Manager, you will take ownership of flagship communications projects, including the front-end of the Annual Report, corporate website content and investor-facing materials. You’ll work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to shape a strong and consistent narrative that reflects the company’s performance and future ambitions. This is a high-impact role in a values-led business operating across a broad European footprint. You’ll have the opportunity to work at the centre of a dynamic and evolving communications agenda, helping define how the company presents itself to the market and the world. The role offers flexibility, exposure to senior leadership and a strong pathway for progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, drafting and delivery of the front-end of the Annual Report and Accounts, working with external agencies and internal stakeholders.
• Translate financial and strategic priorities into clear, compelling messages for investors, analysts, the media and wider audiences.
• Develop and maintain corporate content across the website, aligning with the Annual Report and long-term communications strategy.
• Collaborate with media relations colleagues to amplify core messages and promote the report to target audiences.
• Produce high-quality supporting materials such as investor presentations, case studies, and executive speaking content.
• Support leadership with communications for roadshows and key investor engagements.
• Join the on-call roster to support media enquiries and respond to reportable incidents as needed.

Stakeholder Relationships

This role involves regular collaboration with:

• CEO, Chair, CFO and Finance Reporting team
• Audit and Remuneration Committee members
• Sustainability and ESG leaders
• M&A and Business Development teams
• Group-wide communications network

Your Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in corporate communications, financial PR, or content roles with a strong editorial focus.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial or strategic information.
• Strong knowledge of corporate reporting, disclosure practices, and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience building relationships with C-suite leaders and working across senior stakeholder groups.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Experience in media relations is desirable.

If this sounds like the right fit for your experience and ambitions, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch withour teamincluding a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below. Hanson Search is a leading talent advisory and executive search B Corp consultancy with consultants based across theMiddle East, UK, USA, andEurope. We specialise in business-critical roles that drive revenue, reputation, and risk, with dedicated teams inCommunications, Government Relations,FinancialCommunications,Public Affairs,Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sustainability & Social Impact, Investor Relations and C-Suite recruitment. Please clickhereto find out about more aboutHanson Search. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policyhere.