Communications Associate

Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries.  We are 5,200 people strong.  We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

Liquidnet Overview

Liquidnet is a next-generation agency execution specialist. Powered by technology that helps drive institutional alpha, our trading and liquidity network intelligently and securely connects the world’s investors with the world’s investments.

Established in 1999 on the belief that there was a better way to trade, Liquidnet’ journey began with a vision to create a platform that goes beyond traditional transactional models.

We wanted to build a community where traders could connect, collaborate, and execute trades with confidence. Over the years, we’ve grown from a vision into a thriving ecosystem that empowers the buy side in ways never before imagined.

We are committed to making trading more efficient, intelligent, and accessible. Our purpose guides every decision we make, from the tools we develop to the relationships we nurture with our Members.

Role Overview

As a Communications Associate, you will be instrumental in developing and executing communication strategies that elevate our brand and engage diverse audiences across the financial services industry. Your responsibilities will include crafting impactful messaging, building our reputation, and driving engagement across various channels. The ideal candidate will have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, a keen understanding of financial services, and a passion for creating compelling narratives that resonate with both internal and external stakeholders. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our brand’s voice and influence in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive global communication strategies aligned with organisational goals and key target audiences, enhancing brand visibility and engagement across all channels.

• Produce, edit, and proofread a variety of content—including press releases, blog posts, internal communications, and social media posts—that aligns with the brand’s tone and style.

• Conduct in-depth research on industry trends, financial products, and market developments to deliver accurate, insightful content that positions the organisation as a thought leader.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with executives, subject matter experts, and marketing teams to gather insights and create engaging, audience-targeted narratives.

• Monitor and analyse media coverage and industry news to identify opportunities for thought leadership, proactive engagement, and emerging trend responses.

• Maintain and build media relationships and actively pitch stories to enhance brand exposure.

• Support and promote events, webinars, and conferences, ensuring cohesive messaging and effective pre- and post-event communication.

• Engage with online communities and manage social media presence, responding to inquiries and fostering positive brand interactions.

• Work closely with graphic design and multimedia teams to create visually impactful communication materials that resonate with the audience.

• Track, analyse, and report communication metrics, providing actionable insights to optimise campaign effectiveness and support continuous improvement.

• Stay abreast of industry best practices, trends, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and enhance the relevance and effectiveness of communication strategies.

Experience / Competences

Essential

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt content for various channels and audiences.

• Demonstrated understanding of financial services, including trading, with the ability to effectively communicate industry-specific content.

• Excellent research and analytical skills, capable of transforming complex information into clear, engaging narratives.

• Familiarity with media relations processes, including pitching stories, and handling press inquiries.

• Proficiency in content management systems, social media platforms, and analytics tools to drive communication effectiveness.

• Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across departments and levels.

Desired

• Prior experience from within a Communications role.

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or a related field.

• Experience in the financial services industry with a working knowledge of trading and market trends.

• Strategic and creative mindset, with the ability to generate innovative ideas for impactful communication initiatives.

• Knowledge of basic design principles and experience collaborating with graphic designers to create visually appealing content.

• Familiarity with digital marketing tools, SEO best practices, and content distribution strategies.

• Prior experience with event promotion, is an advantage.

Job Band & Level

• Professional / 5

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Not The Perfect Fit?

Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don’t hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.

Company Statement

We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That’s why we’re building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. 

Location

UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London