The Corporate Communications Manager reports to the Head of Corporate Communications and serves as Corporate Communications’ point of connection to AB’s international offices, with particular focus on EMEA and Asia-Pacific. Based in London, this role activates the global communications strategy across global markets, identifies local and regional communications needs, and elevates international stories and perspectives through AB’s global channels.
What You’ll Do:
•Build trusted relationships across AB’s international offices to identify communications needs, coordinate activity across markets and surface locally relevant stories for global audiences.
•Activate and adapt approved global communications for international audiences, accounting for cultural context, local relevance, timing and employee needs while maintaining consistency with the global narrative.
•Develop a broad range of international employee communications, including business and office updates, intranet and newsletter content, event communications, talking points and locally relevant supporting materials.
•Identify and develop international stories for AB’s corporate newsletter and other global channels.
•Develop content for AB’s intranet and international digital signage.
•Lead communications support for regional and local town halls and employee events across international markets, including agenda development, speaker coordination, content, Q&A and event communications.
•Coordinate communications across countries, business units and time zones, establishing clear plans, roles, timelines and approval processes.
What We’re Looking For:
We are looking for a collaborative, strategic thinker with a passion for developing high-performing talent and driving organizational success. Specifically, we’re looking for:
•Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience, with approximately 4 to 7 years of relevant corporate, internal or employee communications experience.
•Experience supporting communications across multiple countries or regions, with demonstrated cultural awareness and an ability to balance global consistency with local relevance.
•A broad internal communications skill set spanning editorial content, events, digital channels, stakeholder counsel and cross-functional project management.
•Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills, with the judgment to adapt complex information for varied employee audiences.
•Strong relationship-building and project-management capabilities, including the ability to work across countries, cultures and time zones.
•Familiarity with Microsoft 365, intranet content development, enterprise email and collaboration platforms. Additional language capability and experience coordinating localization or translation are helpful but not required.
•A collaborative, proactive and solutions-oriented approach, with sound judgment when handling sensitive or confidential information.
•Ability to effectively collaborate with coworkers and subject matter experts in a matrixed environment.
•Ability to build relationships both in-person and virtually.
Who We Are:
About AB
We are a leading global investment management firm offering high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, retail investors, and private-wealth clients in major markets around the globe. With over 4,000 employees across 57 locations operating in 26 countries and jurisdictions, our ambition is simple: to be the most trusted investment firm in the world. We realize that it's our people who give us a competitive advantage and drive success in the market, and our goal is to create a culture that rewards hard work.
Our culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration creates an environment where you can thrive and do your best work. Whether you're producing thought-provoking research, identifying compelling investment opportunities, infusing new technologies into our business or providing thoughtful advice to our clients, we are fully invested in you. If you're ready to challenge your limits and empower your career, join us!
London, UK