Head of PR - Saxo UK

London, United Kingdom

Are you passionate about strategic storytelling, media engagement, and building brand reputation? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your ideas and initiatives can make a real impact? If so, then we might have the perfect role for you. Saxo is right now looking for a talented and ambitious local Head of PR to elevate our brand presence and drive media visibility in London, United Kingdom.

About the Job
The Head of PR for Saxo UK is responsible for shaping and executing the UK public relations strategy to enhance Saxo’s reputation, visibility, and media presence across the UK and to contribute to the long term growth and profitability of Saxo UK and the Saxo Group.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing a comprehensive PR strategy aligned with Saxo UK’s business objectives and brand values.
• Identifying opportunities to promote Saxo UK’s expertise and competitive advantage through opinion pieces, commentary, and speaking engagements.
• Managing all media relations, including proactive outreach, reactive responses, and crisis communications.
• Monitor media coverage, analyse PR campaign performance, and provide regular reports to senior management.
• Serving as the main point of contact for media enquiries and represent Saxo UK in interviews, press briefings, and industry events.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, compliance, and UK executive team to ensure consistent messaging and brand positioning.

Your Profile

• Proven track record in a senior PR or communications role, ideally within the financial services or fintech sector.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex topics into clear, engaging messages.
• Strong network of media contacts within the UK financial and business press.
• Experience managing crisis communications and sensitive issues with discretion and professionalism.
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and the ability to deliver long term value.

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certifications or memberships are an advantage.

Location

Based in our Canary Wharf, London office. We operate a 4:1 Hybrid working policy with additional flexibility.

We get curious people invested in the world
 

When you work at Saxo, you become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation, where good ideas are always taken seriously, and where you can make a true impact. We are invested in your development, and you can expect a robust career from day one when you join Saxo – no matter which role you take on.
 

You will join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 15 countries and become part of an international organisation. Working in Saxo, you will get to meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds, and you should know that we value diversity and inclusion and see it as a genuine source of strength to drive growth, foster innovation and position us for long-term success. 
 
We encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments enabling employees to grow and fulfil their career aspirations.  

When you bring passion, curiosity, drive and team spirit, your learning journey will be dynamic and your career opportunities in Saxo will be immense.

At Saxo we don’t just offer a job – we offer an opportunity to invest in your future!  

How to apply :

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