Communications Vice President

EQT is recruiting an experienced Vice President to its global communications team. We are looking for someone with proven media relations, strong project leadership skills, M A comms experience, and a deep interest in current affairs, who would like to work as part of an integrated corporate affairs team in a purpose-driven global investment organisation.

About The Team

EQT's Corporate Affairs team works to build the firm’s reputation by delivering Communications and Public Affairs activities globally. The diverse global team is based in Hong Kong, London, New York, Oslo, Singapore and Stockholm.

About The Role

As Vice President, Communications, you will lead the development and execution of communications strategies for major firm announcements, including M A and fundraises, while contributing to EQT's broader profile-raising efforts. You will work closely with the Head of Corporate Affairs in the Americas and collaborate with colleagues across Europe and Asia, with real autonomy to shape and own your communications strategies. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work on cross-functional initiatives, such as Integrated marketing campaigns and Public Affairs projects.

The role will be based in New York or Chicago and is permanent full-time. Lead proactive and reactive media relations, including story-mining, pitching, and building strong journalist relationships Develop and execute communications strategies for M A transactions, fundraises, and other significant firm announcements Prepare high-quality communications materials, including communications plans, press releases, key messages, and Q A documents Partner cross-functionally with investment, fundraising, legal, business development, and shareholder relations teams to deliver well-coordinated, timely communications Contribute to the firm's ongoing Americas profile-raising strategy, identifying opportunities to build EQT's brand in key markets Collaborate with EQT’s Americas portfolio companies on strategic communications, special situations, and brand-building, serving as a bridge between Group Corporate Affairs and portfolio communications teams Work autonomously on complex, concurrent workstreams while maintaining strong quality standards and meeting deadlines About You You are a thoughtful, proactive communications professional who is as comfortable crafting a nuanced, multi-stakeholder comms strategy as you are rolling up your sleeves to draft a press release. You thrive in an international, fast-moving environment and are energized by working across cultures and functions.

Nice To Have

: Experience in private equity, asset management, or broader financial services.

What We Offer

The opportunity to help shape EQT’s external voice and brand through high-impact communications. A global platform where you’ll collaborate closely with senior leaders and diverse teams.