Recruiting for permanent communications jobs

Building high-performing teams for the long-term

Supporting your objectives

Find top talent looking for permanent communications jobs and investor relations roles across all sectors and industries. Our executive search and specialist communications recruitment service ensures you can secure the right professionals to drive engagement, enhance your brand’s reputation and deliver impactful communications strategies for the long term.

Hire the best talent, faster
Gain access to sought-after communications and investor relations professionals through our extensive network. We connect you with individuals who not only have the right skills but also align with your business culture and objectives.
Benefit from specialist expertise
As a dedicated communications executive search and IR recruitment agency, we understand the unique demands of the industry. We find candidates with the strategic vision, leadership and expertise to build your business.
Build a high-performing team
Permanent hires offer stability, continuity and the opportunity to shape a strong communications function that supports your business growth and long-term success.
An insight-led search process
We take the time to understand your organisation’s needs, values and ambitions, ensuring we match you with professionals who deliver real impact from day one.

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Hire with confidence

Our thorough vetting and selection process ensures you secure the right candidate the first time, reducing hiring risks and ensuring a smooth, successful placement.

With our expertise, network and tailored approach, you will receive a seamless, strategic and impactful service for all your permanent hires, helping you build a team that drives your business forward.

What our customers say

Melanie Olrik

Chief People Officer, Hollis

We needed a fast solution for a senior hire. Comms Search & Selection's understanding of our needs, candidates provided and interview preparation ensured a thorough but efficient resolution.
Stephen Sobey

Media Relations, First Sentier Investors

Max and Muksheeda had a great understanding of my career aspirations. I was really impressed by their market knowledge, sector specialism and transparent communication during the process.
Abi Goldsbrough

Interim Marketing Communications Director, Hollis

Max took a genuinely personal approach throughout my recruitment journey. His in-house comms expertise was very clear. I started the role knowing exactly what was needed to support my new team.
Ben Tanner

Head of Media Relations, Ex Chubb and BNY Wealth and Investments

Max Forsyth of Comms Search & Selection is an exceptional professional and a true partner for job seekers. With extensive experience, he secures roles that align with candidates’ skills.
Teo Do

Senior Director, Investor Public Relations, Hines

From the outset, the team at Comms Search demonstrated proactiveness, making Hines a top priority. Each candidate was of excellent caliber, thoroughly vetted and well-suited for the role.
Sara Mack

Public Relations Director, Climate Investments

Max is the consummate professional. He took time to understand our needs and produced an excellent shortlist of candidates, providing us with unique insights, resulting in hires each time.
Oksana Poltavets

VP, Corporate Communications, Global Investment Bank in New York

I’ve worked with a good number of recruiters over the last 15 years and you’re by far the best - super organized, knowledgeable, and helpful.
Claire Nolan

Corporate Communications Contractors, First Sentier Investors

Working with Max is always an absolute pleasure. He really listens to requirements, is always open and honest, and manages expectations.
Chloe Magnuson

PR Manager, Dechert

Max played an instrumental role in securing my current position as a PR Manager for a global law firm. His guidance was invaluable in helping me prepare for interviews and negotiations.
Will McSheehy

Director of Corporate Affairs, Starling Bank

Max is a pleasure to work with. He's proactive, responsive and goes the extra mile to build a thriving network through his coffee club event series.