Account Director, Defence

Opportunity

Account Directors produce high quality advisory documents demonstrating a deep understanding of clients and issues. You will be regularly providing advice and analysis to clients and developing an advisory voice informed by research experience and awareness of market trends and events. You will manage some key workstreams as well as guiding executives and assistants on the account.

As an Account Director you will also begin to develop a network and build relationships with clients media advisers Brunswick colleagues and other stakeholders. You will work to develop your media-handling skills and have a good understanding of Brunswicks different sectors and specialist offers and how to connect them with clients as part of our one firm offering.

About the Role

This role is working within Brunswicks expanding Defence Sector Group focussing on Investor Relations and capital market communications. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Deliver media political regulatory and market analysis to clients with intelligent insight and recommendations informed by data analysis and experience.
• Manage the development of high-quality client documents playing a key role in drafting proofing editing and version control along with seamless project management of client workstreams.
• Guide executives and assistants in effectively supporting accounts.
• Work to develop a solid understanding of different sectors and specialist offers.
• Ensure all logistics for client meetings and events are executed smoothly and manage upwards to ensure Brunswick delivers on time and above expectation.
• Begin to develop an advisory voice informed by research experience and awareness of market trends and events.
• Nurture a network amongst peers inside and outside the firm providing valuable insight for the firm and for clients.

What Were Looking For

• Highly knowledgeable on business issues and current affairs; up to date on key trends issues commentators and debates particularly as it relates to the investor community.
• 2-5 years experience ideally working in the German aerospace and defence sectors as well as in relevant policy areas with the potential to further expand it.
• Experience in report writing (English/German) presentation preparation stakeholder analysis and social media.
• Able to demonstrate excellent written research and analysis for business audiences; must be able to synthesize large amounts of intelligence across numerous sources in a timely but thoughtful manner.
• Proven project and/or program management experience with the ability to oversee multiple fast-moving workstreams at any one time.
• A dynamic self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• High level of attention to detail and an intellectually rigorous client-service attitude.
• An experienced team-worker who prefers to work in a collegiate way.

Why Join Us

Whether you are joining a client facing team a core services team or starting out on your professional career journey joining Brunswick unlocks a range of employee benefits to support your financial future health and wellness family and community and continuous professional development.

Brunswick is committed to transparent and equitable pay practices. Information regarding the salary range and overall compensation package for this role will be made available to candidates during the recruitment process and may be requested at any stage prior to interview.

About Brunswick

Brunswick is a global advisory firm. We help companies tackle high-stakes issues navigate complex stakeholder relationships and deliver high-impact outcomes.

Our clients value our ability to anticipate shape and respond to the key players and forces in the financial and investment arena regulatory and geopolitical universe NGO community workforce and beyond. They rely on us for deep experience fresh perspectives and original thinking. So in Brunswick you will find an exceptional range of experience and talent with a rich mix of backgrounds. From the beginning we have prioritized attracting developing and retaining the best professionals in the industry united by a culture of inclusivity excellence and intellectual curiosity.

Founded in 1987 in London the firm has organically grown to 27 offices in 18 countries across the Americas Europe Middle East Africa Asia and Australia. We operate as a one-firm firm with no individual profit centers. This allows us to assemble fully integrated bespoke teams for each client able to draw on the full resources of Brunswick anywhere in the world.

Brunswick is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age disability pregnancy genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law. Pleaseread our Global Privacy Notice to understand how your data is managed.

Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1