Russell Investments
Strategic Visual Communication Specialist
United Kingdom · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerRussell Investments
- LocationUnited Kingdom
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Job Description:
About the role
Help us win more institutional business by improving how we communicate with clients.
Working alongside Sales, Marketing and Investment teams, you'll create compelling client experiences, from early engagement through to finals. Using structured thinking, persuasive storytelling and exceptional visual communication, you'll transform complex investment concepts into clear, engaging sales materials that help us win.
About you
You're naturally curious and enjoy simplifying complexity.
You combine strong communication skills with visual thinking and sound judgement, enabling you to improve not only how presentations look, but how effectively they communicate.
You'll bring significant experience in institutional investment management, consulting or another strategic B2B environment, together with advanced PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite skills, strong visual communication capability and a passion for creating business-winning communications.
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You're excited by the opportunity to grow into a trusted communication partner for Sales and Marketing.
A day in the life
No two days are the same.
One day you might be creating a visual that brings a complex investment concept to life. The next, shaping the story for a finals presentation, redesigning a client deck to improve its impact, bringing a presentation on brand ahead of an important meeting, or building reusable content that lifts the quality and consistency of our sales communication.
Some work is fast-paced production. Some is strategic communication. Every day is focused on helping us communicate more effectively and win more business.
Key responsibilities
Partner with Sales and Marketing to develop compelling client presentations from early engagement through to finals.
Ask thoughtful questions to understand the client, challenge assumptions and improve how we communicate.
Improve presentation structure, messaging and visual impact.
Translate complex investment concepts into compelling visual communication.
Design high-quality presentations and pitch books using PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite.
Build reusable content, best practice and processes that continually improve our sales communication capability.
Essential skills
Advanced PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite ability (particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator).
Previous relevant work experience within Financial Services industry (preferably Investment Management).
Strong presentation design and visual communication skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to simplify complex information into compelling narratives.
Confidence working with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
What success looks like
Sales teams engage you early because your input improves outcomes.
Our client presentations become more compelling, consistent and persuasive.
Stakeholders trust your judgement and seek your advice.
You're recognised as a trusted communication partner, influencing messaging, presentation strategy and communication standards across the business.
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