Camarco is growing fast following our acquisition by APCO in 2023, and technology is one of our major growth areas. We are therefore looking to expand our Technology sector team with a Consultant to support that growth.
Camarco is a leading corporate, political, and financial communications consultancy which works with clients to help them communicate with critical stakeholders so they can meet their business and social objectives and enhance their valuations.
Our multi-disciplined, approach to communications covering financial PR, corporate communications, and public affairs helps our clients receive the best possible advice to protect and enhance their market value.
The team’s clients, which are UK-based and international, and cover both private/VC-backed and public companies, include some of the most exciting growth-stage tech innovators in areas such as AI, deeptech, medtech, biotech, climatetech, and fintech. The team also supports Venture Capital funds directly.
The role
As a Consultant, you will have a platform to learn, grow, and hone your skills in communications, working beside some of the most experienced personnel in the industry. To be successful with this role you must be proactive, conscientious, and enthusiastic, and demonstrate a keenness to learn and develop your career within APCO.
Previous experience in Tech PR is not necessary, although the successful candidate will be expected to show an understanding of business and an interest in the tech sector, both in the UK and in other countries, including key issues, media environment, and the political landscape. . With this role, you will develop skills that will enable you to interpret and analyse financial statements and financial results, the basics of private/venture capital and public company valuations, key issues relating to the reputation of the companies and what impacts their growth, and the the political agenda, picking out key messages and understanding how to communicate to key stakeholder audiences, and who those audiences are.
The successful candidate will be expected to
- Support client accounts; demonstrating attention to detail;
- omplete work accurately and within deadlines;
- Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills;
- Demonstrate an eagerness to help others and be a valued member of the team;
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills both internally with colleagues and externally with clients, journalists and analysts;
- Be interested in and up to date with current affairs within the industry;
- Learn how to use media and investor data systems, as well as the regulatory news service.
- With time, anticipate team and client needs and address them proactively;
- Have a keen interest in Financial PR/Comms;
- Overall, be a collaborative, engaged, and hardworking individual and an ambassador for Camarco.
As one of the world’s leading financial, business, media, cultural, and political centres, London is the perfect base for Camarco’s award-winning UK operations. With our recent acquisition by APCO, our combined London headcount has increased to 135+ diverse and super-collaborative colleagues.
Being part of APCO and having the global footprint of 32 international offices and 1,250+ colleagues globally, we are able to invest in industry-leading programmes to help our people set the standards in their fields; from training to rich international experiences, our team develops lifelong skills and fulfilling careers at Camarco while providing exceptional service to clients.
