Director, Content (capital markets / investor relations experience)

Kingsdale Advisors • Toronto, ON

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About The Position

Kingsdale Advisors is hiring a Sr Business Writer / Content Director to lead the development of authoritative, analytical and sector-specific reports and commentary in support of our shareholder and governance advisory work. We are looking for a seasoned financial communications writer with capital markets or investor relations experience. Reporting to the Head of Marketing and Communications, the ideal candidate has a strong track record of producing in-depth analysis, reports and commentary for C-suite, board members, investors and other senior decision makers in capital markets. In this role, you will own the full lifecycle of thought leadership content: ideation, development, publication, measurement and continuous improvement to align with marketing goals. You will create formal, high-impact materials that reinforce Kingsdale’s position as the premium advisory partner for complex shareholder and governance matters.

Requirements

• 7–10 years of experience in business journalism, investor relations or corporate communications within financial services, capital markets or advisory firms.
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality formal reports and sector-specific analysis for C-suite audiences.
• Exceptional research, writing and editing skills, with the ability to swiftly turn complex information into clear, actionable insight.
• Strong understanding of proxy contests, M&A, shareholder activism and governance trends.
• Experience using content analytics platforms and applying data to shape content strategy.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, specialized environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with content management systems and digital publishing workflows is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze and author comprehensive reports on proxy season, M&A, shareholder activism, governance issues and related sector-specific developments (for example, mining, insurance and energy).
• Work with various departments within Kingsdale to leverage internal expertise and build exclusive content that supports strategic campaigns and elevates our value proposition.
• Develop content that sets industry benchmarks, including thought leadership for annual reports, white papers, case studies and executive briefings.
• Deliver timely, data-driven commentary on market developments, regulatory changes and emerging risks and opportunities in key sectors.
• Repurpose thought leadership into multiple content assets to maximize reach across channels, including executive summaries, infographics, article series and social content.
• Track content performance metrics including engagement and downloads to refine content strategy, improve impact and support sales and marketing.
• Monitor industry trends to help maintain Kingsdale’s leadership position in shareholder and governance advisory.
• Support ad-hoc client communications needs including press releases and letters to shareholders.

Benefits

• Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as well as part of employment with Kingsdale Advisors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed