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You will regularly be providing advice and analysis to clients, and developing an advisory voice informed by research, experience and awareness of market trends and events. You will manage some key workstreams as well as guiding Executives and Assistants on accounts.\nAs an Account Director, you will also begin to develop a network and build relationships with clients, media, advisers, Brunswick colleagues and other stakeholders. You will work to develop your media-handling skills and have a good understanding of Brunswick’s different sectors and specialist offers and how to connect them with clients as part of our one-firm offering.\nAbout the Role\nDeliver media, political, regulatory and market analysis to clients, with intelligent insight and recommendations informed by data, analysis and experience.\nManage the development of high-quality client documents, playing a key role in drafting, proofing, editing and version control, along with seamless project management of client workstreams.\nGuide Executives and Assistants in effectively supporting accounts.\nDevelop a solid understanding of different sectors and specialist offers.\nEnsure all logistics for client meetings and events are executed smoothly and manage upwards to ensure Brunswick delivers on time and above expectation.\nSupport on new business efforts and participate in pitch preparation.\nBegin to develop an advisory voice informed by research, experience and awareness of market trends and events.\nNurture a network amongst peers inside and outside the firm, providing valuable insight for the firm and for clients.\nWhat We're Looking For\nHighly knowledgeable on business issues and current affairs; up to date on international trends, issues, commentators and debates, particularly as it relates to financial services and corporate organisations.\nFluent spoken and written English and Japanese (native level Japanese preferred)\nStrong written English\nAn understanding of business, finance, and politics, with a genuine interest in communications.\nAble to demonstrate excellent written research and analysis for business audiences; must be able to synthesize large amounts of information across numerous sources in a timely but thoughtful manner.\nProven project management experience, with the ability to oversee multiple fast-moving workstreams at any one time.\nA dynamic self-starter with a strong work ethic.\nHigh level of attention to detail and an intellectually rigorous, client-service attitude.\nAn experienced team-worker who prefers to work in a collegiate way.\nPassionate to work in an international environment, strengthening Japan’s global engagement.\nWhy Join Us\nWhether you are joining a client facing team, a core services team, or starting out on your professional career journey, joining Brunswick unlocks a range of employee benefits to support your financial future, health and wellness, family and community and continuous professional development.\nOur Benefits\nAnnual Discretionary Bonus: Based on company and individual performance.\nComplimentary daily meals and refreshments - Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and unlimited all-day coffee and snacks, all provided in our on-site canteen and café.\n\nGenerous Leave: 25 days’ annual leave plus an additional day for your birthday.\nFamily Leave Policies: Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental, and Adoption leave.\nEmployee Assistance Programme: Support for your wellbeing.\nHeadspace Membership: Access to mindfulness and meditation resources.\nTraining Sessions: Lunch & Learn opportunities.\nSocial Activities: Regular social, cultural, and charitable events.\nAbout Brunswick\nBrunswick is a global advisory firm. We help companies tackle high-stakes issues, navigate complex stakeholder relationships, and deliver high-impact outcomes. \nOur clients value our ability to anticipate, shape, and respond to the key players and forces in the financial and investment arena, regulatory and geopolitical universe, NGO community, workforce and beyond. They rely on us for deep experience, fresh perspectives and original thinking. So, in Brunswick you will find an exceptional range of experience and talent with a rich mix of backgrounds. From the beginning, we have prioritized attracting, developing, and retaining the best professionals in the industry, united by a culture of inclusivity, excellence, and intellectual curiosity.\nFounded in 1987 in London, the firm has organically grown to 27 offices in 18 countries across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia. We operate as a “one-firm firm” with no individual profit centers. This allows us to assemble fully integrated, bespoke teams for each client, able to draw on the full resources of Brunswick anywhere in the world. \nBrunswick is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. 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