Communications Specialist

Eightcap is a dynamic online trading provider focused on delivering great trading tools and professional trading insight to enable smarter trading. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering trading technology directly to clients and via our network of strategic partners, we blend the agility of a fintech innovator with the trust and stability of a regulated financial institution. Our mission is to empower clients to succeed in the markets through seamless, secure, and intuitive trading experiences. With a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative culture, Eightcap continues to evolve as a leader in the online trading space.

As we redefine our global brand and communications strategies, we are aligning our B2C messaging for traders with our rapidly growing B2B business to create a unified and impactful brand presence. Our vision is to transform the future of trading by driving innovation and differentiation to empower the next billion traders, and we need brand and communications experts to help us do this.

Our Global Communications Team is shaping and growing Eightcap’s brand, driving visibility and engagement and ensuring cohesive messaging across all touchpoints. As a business, we blend the agility of a startup with the expertise of an established industry leader and as we scale, we are aligning comms and brand to ensure global consistency and impact. This role requires a mix of strategic thinking, communications content creation, and data-driven decision making to enhance Eightcap’s brand visibility globally.

The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with support offices in the UK, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Guatemala, and the Bahamas.

Key Responsibilities

Communications content creation: Draft strategic content, from articles, blogs and op-eds to paid media ads for brand awareness.

Campaign management: Assist with coordinating and executing brand campaigns and managing communications to strengthen brand presence.

Brand monitoring & reporting: Track brand coverage and trends, providing insights to optimise strategies and enhance brand visibility.

Stakeholder & partner engagement: Collaborate with internal teams and partner communications to ensure consistent messaging and amplify Eightcap’s brand.

Creative storytelling & narrative: Pitch compelling communications to elevate Eightcap’s position in the fintech, tech and trading sectors.

About you

• Bachelor degree in communications, journalism or public relations (desired)
• Experience in copywriting, communications or brand management
• Strong understanding of the finance industry or regulated markets, with an understanding of compliance obligations and regulatory restrictions
• Exposure to issues management, maintaining composure and ensuring clear messaging during high-pressure situations
• A fast-paced adaptable approach to thrive in an environment where no two days are the same
• Ability to analyse brand coverage and insights and use data to refine brand perception
• Hands-on experience creating content including articles, blog posts, paid media ads and social media content
• Ambition and drive, with an eagerness to grow, take initiative and expand your expertise in brand and communications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a talent for crafting compelling press releases, media pitches and messaging
• Existing network of journalists and media contacts particularly in fintech, business and trading sectors, with a strong ability to secure media coverage (desired)
• Knowledge of media monitoring tools to track coverage, sentiment and emerging trends
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, design, legal, compliance and leadership teams

Why Eightcap?

• Ongoing investment in your career development (technical and professional training)
• Wellness and lifestyle perks like monthly corporate massages
• Perkbox Reward & recognition 
• Snacks and drinks available 
• Drinks every Friday at 4pm
• Parental leave 
• Staff referral bonus program
• Annual flu vaccinations
• Purchased leave 
• Novated leasing options for vehicle financing and management
• Great CBD location with easy access to public transport
• Multicultural environment
• Collaborative team culture
• Being part of exciting new projects for the company
• Regular social activities

Are you interested in this opportunity but don’t meet every requirement? Eightcap endeavors to create an inclusive and diverse workforce by offering an opportunity for the right people and so we encourage you to apply.

We respectfully ask that no recruiters contact anyone at Eightcap regarding this role