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Corporate Affairs & Communications Recruitment

We connect purpose-driven professionals with companies that are serious about making an impact. Our work in corporate affairs and communications helps organisations shape narratives, manage risk and build trust.

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Whether it’s managing reputation, navigating stakeholder expectations or delivering clear, consistent messaging, corporate affairs professionals sit at the heart of modern business strategy. These roles are no longer just about press releases and crisis response. They’re about building influence, protecting brand value and supporting long-term goals.


Our team of specialist consultants understand the evolving nature of corporate affairs and communications. With experience across sectors and markets, we’re trusted by global organisations to find the people who can tell their stories well.

 

Contact us today to recruit corporate affairs and communications leaders.

 

What does a corporate affairs role typically involve?


While responsibilities vary from business to business, corporate affairs and communications professionals are usually tasked with protecting and promoting a company’s reputation.


Key activities might include:

  • Developing corporate messaging and media strategies
  • Managing relationships with stakeholders, investors, policymakers and the public
  • Navigating issues and crisis management
  • Overseeing internal communications and employee engagement
  • Driving ESG communications, sustainability reporting and thought leadership


In many organisations, these roles are closely aligned with the executive team and play a key role in strategic decision-making.

 

Why are corporate affairs and communications roles important?


Trust is now one of the most valuable assets a business can have. That’s why good corporate affairs and communications professionals are in such high demand.


They help organisations:

  • Navigate complex political and regulatory landscapes
  • Communicate clearly with customers, employees and investors
  • Respond confidently to scrutiny and crisis
  • Share meaningful progress on sustainability and ESG commitments
  • Align brand and reputation with business strategy
  • In a world that’s increasingly transparent and connected, communications teams are essential for ensuring that companies not only do the right thing - but are also seen to be doing it.

 

What kinds of roles do we recruit for?


We recruit corporate affairs and communications professionals into permanent, interim and executive-level positions. These include:

  • Directors of Corporate Affairs
  • Heads of Communications or Public Affairs
  • Internal Communications Specialists
  • ESG and Sustainability Communications Leads
  • Reputation and Crisis Management Advisors
  • Policy and Stakeholder Engagement Professionals


Our clients span multiple industries, including financial services, energy, consumer goods, professional services and beyond.


Is there strong demand for corporate affairs professionals?


Yes - more than ever. Companies are under growing pressure to communicate transparently, respond to stakeholder concerns, and demonstrate purpose and integrity. This has led to a surge in demand for corporate affairs, communications and ESG storytelling talent. Whether you’re looking to build a high-impact team or move into a new role yourself, we’re here to help.


Contact us today to recruit corporate affairs and communications leaders.

 

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