Associate Director / Director, Corporate team

at  Zeno Group

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic professional with a strong background in client counsel, sustainability communications, leadership communications, campaign development with a focus on purpose and ESG, and internal communications. This role requires a highly strategic thinker with a proven ability to engage with C-Suite executives, providing clear direction on key initiatives, especially within multi-market contexts, with a particular focus on Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Counsel & Strategic Direction: Engage confidently at the C-Suite level, providing expert guidance on high-level business objectives and communications strategies.
• Sustainability & ESG Expertise: Leverage your understanding of sustainability communications and ESG regulations to develop impactful campaigns that align with regulatory requirements and drive purposeful messaging for clients.
• Leadership Communications: Proven history of developing and executing leadership communications strategies that resonate with top-tier executives and stakeholders.
• Campaign Development with Purpose & ESG Focus: Lead the development of purpose-driven campaigns with a specific emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, ensuring that these initiatives align with broader client goals and public expectations.
• Internal Communications (Advantageous): Experience in crafting and executing internal communications strategies is a significant advantage, helping to ensure consistent messaging and employee engagement across the organization.
• Content Marketing: Spearhead content-first strategies, integrating communications deeply into marketing objectives, while effectively engaging target audiences.
• Multi-Market Experience: Extensive experience working across multiple markets, ideally with a focus on Europe, to implement cohesive strategies tailored to regional demands.

Key Qualities:

• Detail-Oriented & Process-Driven: Demonstrated ability to create and implement efficient processes, embedding them as standard practice across internal teams and client engagements.
• Team Leadership: Strong ability to rally, motivate, and lead teams to success, ensuring collaboration and cohesion across functions.
• Business Development & Pitch Leadership: Lead business development efforts from initial brief to final pitch delivery, coordinating with stakeholders across various functions to develop compelling proposals and winning strategies.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead purpose-driven campaigns, sustainability initiatives, and potentially internal communications for high-profile clients. If you have a passion for ESG, strategic communications, and leading content-driven approaches, we’d love to hear from you

• Client Counsel & Strategic Direction: Engage confidently at the C-Suite level, providing expert guidance on high-level business objectives and communications strategies.
• Sustainability & ESG Expertise: Leverage your understanding of sustainability communications and ESG regulations to develop impactful campaigns that align with regulatory requirements and drive purposeful messaging for clients.
• Leadership Communications: Proven history of developing and executing leadership communications strategies that resonate with top-tier executives and stakeholders.
• Campaign Development with Purpose & ESG Focus: Lead the development of purpose-driven campaigns with a specific emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, ensuring that these initiatives align with broader client goals and public expectations.
• Internal Communications (Advantageous): Experience in crafting and executing internal communications strategies is a significant advantage, helping to ensure consistent messaging and employee engagement across the organization.
• Content Marketing: Spearhead content-first strategies, integrating communications deeply into marketing objectives, while effectively engaging target audiences.
• Multi-Market Experience: Extensive experience working across multiple markets, ideally with a focus on Europe, to implement cohesive strategies tailored to regional demands