Strategic Communications
At IB Recruitment, we understand that attracting top-tier talent goes beyond job specs β it requires telling the right story to the right audience, in the right tone.
That's why we offer a dedicated Strategic Communications capability, helping clients and candidates shape, refine, and project their professional narrative in an increasingly competitive and brand-conscious marketplace.
What We Offer
Our communications services complement our core recruitment and executive search practice:
Employer Brand and EVP Advisory
We help hiring teams present a compelling, credible brand to the market β whether you're a startup in growth mode or a global infrastructure firm scaling ESG capability.
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EVP development & tone-of-voice guidance
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LinkedIn & Glassdoor audit & positioning
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Career page content & structure
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Diversity, inclusion & accessibility messaging
Thought Leadership & Media Strategy
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, establishing thought leadership is essential for organizations looking to distinguish themselves in their respective fields. A robust media strategy not only enhances visibility but also positions the organization as a credible voice. Effective thought leadership involves sharing insights, innovative ideas, and industry expertise through various channels.
Key Components of Thought Leadership
- Content Creation: Develop high-quality articles, blogs, and whitepapers that reflect industry knowledge.
- Speaking Engagements: Participate in conferences and webinars to share expertise with wider audiences.
- Networking: Build relationships with other industry leaders and influencers to enhance credibility.
Implementing a Media Strategy
- Identifying Target Audiences: Understand who the message needs to reach and tailor content accordingly.
- Utilizing Social Media: Leverage platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter for wider reach and engagement.
- Monitoring Trends: Stay updated with industry trends to align thought leadership efforts with current conversations.
By integrating thought leadership with a strategic media approach, organizations can effectively communicate their value propositions and foster deeper connections with their audiences.We craft communications that build influence β positioning your team at the centre of industry conversations.
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Ghostwritten articles & whitepapers
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Executive bios & leadership profiles
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Interview preparation for panels & media
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Internal comms for key appointments or restructures
Ensure your opportunity is seen β and felt β by the right people.
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Sector-specific copywriting for job briefs
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Pre-briefing material for executive candidates
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Stakeholder messaging during onboarding and transiti
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Podcast & newsletter placements via our media channels
Who It's For
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Clients hiring for hard-to-fill or brand-critical roles
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Founders and ESG leaders launching new ventures or teams
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Investment firms communicating culture post-acquisition
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Executives navigating career transitions or public appointments
Our Platform, Your Voice
With a growing presence across Substack, SoundCloud, and LinkedIn, we provide clients and candidates with editorial-grade visibility that transcends traditional recruitment. Explore our recent media work on our newsletter and podcast.
Work With Us
To discuss a tailored communications engagement β or integrate comms strategy into your next search β email us at strategy@ibrecruitment.com or mention "Strategic Comms" on our Contact Page.