Communications and Marketing Manager

Salary: £60,000 - £100,000
Job type: Permanent
Status: Live

A prominent European Venture Capital Fund is hiring a Communications & Marketing Manager to help shape and deliver its external narrative across media, content, and flagship campaigns. The firm invests in high-growth technology companies from early stage through scale and plays an active role in supporting founders beyond capital. This is a hands-on opportunity to drive high-impact storytelling, manage significant announcement moments, and contribute to a well-regarded brand within the global technology ecosystem.

Role

  • Deliver day-to-day execution of the firm’s communications strategy across media, content, and campaigns
  • Manage media relations across European and international tech, business, and financial press
  • Draft and oversee press materials, briefing documents, Q&A, and messaging frameworks
  • Prepare senior spokespeople for interviews and external engagements
  • Partner with retained PR agencies and local market advisors
  • Track, analyse, and report on media coverage and impact
  • Develop and execute content across owned and earned channels with a cadence for research
  • Write and edit high-quality blog posts, op-eds, profiles, newsletters, and website copy
  • Support portfolio storytelling and founder narratives in collaboration with investment teams
  • Own social media planning and execution, particularly across LinkedIn and long-form channels
  • Support flagship campaigns and major announcements, including portfolio milestones, exits, and proprietary research initiatives
  • Coordinate messaging, timelines, and assets across internal and external stakeholders
  • Act as a trusted communications partner across the firm, ensuring consistency and quality of narrative
  • Build and maintain internal messaging tools and source-of-truth materials
  • Contribute to crisis communications planning and execution when required
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining high standards under pressure

Requirements

  • Experience in communications, PR, and marketing, ideally within venture capital, technology, or high-growth environments
  • Demonstrated success securing and managing high-quality media coverage
  • Experience working with senior stakeholders 
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling stories
  • Strong news judgement and instinct for shaping stories that resonate
  • Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management capabilities
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, high-expectation environment
  • Genuine interest in technology, founders, and the European startup ecosystem
  • Proactive, pragmatic, and solutions-oriented mindset
  • Detail-oriented, while able to think strategically and see the bigger picture

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