Content Writer - financial services contract

I'm currently working with a leading financial services organisation that is looking to appoint an experienced Content Writer to support a major business integration and transformation programme on a 6 month contract.

This role sits within the programme communications team and will focus on producing clear, engaging content to support colleagues, advisers and stakeholders through a period of significant organisational change.

You'll be responsible for translating complex programme updates into accessible communications across a variety of channels, ensuring messaging is consistent, compliant and aligned with brand standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality written content including articles, newsletters, thought leadership and internal communications
• Translate complex programme updates into clear, audience-appropriate messaging
• Support communications across large transformation initiatives including technology and platform changes
• Work closely with marketing, strategy and programme teams to deliver a structured content programme
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy
• Ensure all communications adhere to regulatory and brand standards
• Manage multiple deliverables and deadlines within a fast-paced programme environment
• Adapt content for different audiences including internal teams, advisers and external stakeholders

Key Experience Required

• Strong content writing and editorial experience within financial services
• Experience supporting large transformation programmes or organisational change initiatives
• Essential: previous experience supporting communications around company mergers, integrations or acquisitions
• Experience writing for professional audiences such as advisers, institutional investors or intermediary channels
• Ability to translate complex technical or operational information into clear communications
• Experience working with senior stakeholders across marketing and programme teams

Skills

• Exceptional written communication and storytelling ability
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Attention to detail and strong editing/proofreading capability
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Strong understanding of regulated communications within financial services

This is an excellent opportunity for a content professional with experience supporting merger or integration programmes to play a key role in a major transformation initiative.