Strategy and Communications, Graduate Opportunities

About Strategic Communications at Teneo  

Teneo is the world’s leading advisory firm providing strategic counsel to CEOs and leadership teams on their biggest reputational and business issues and opportunities. Our clients include many of the FTSE 100 and Fortune 500, as well as other global corporations.  

Our teams bring together the disciplines of corporate communications, government affairs, crisis and issues management, investor and media relations, strategy and research, and digital capabilities in an integrated approach to provide clients with unparalleled business counsel and on the ground execution.  

From crafting compelling narratives and building influential media relationships to monitoring market trends and supporting high-profile campaigns, you’ll be at the centre of delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. In this role, you’ll drive impactful communications, strengthen stakeholder connections, and shape stories that resonate. You’ll develop press releases and strategic messaging, track real-time market and policy developments, and provide sharp insights that inform critical decisions. From managing agendas and coordinating events to supporting new business pitches with research-driven ideas, you’ll ensure every detail is executed flawlessly - thriving under pressure and adapting quickly to change.  

We’re an ambitious, global consultancy which allows candidates unmatched opportunities to develop and work with inspiring, motivated people. As we enter the next exciting chapter of our growth Teneo London’s Strategy & Communications team is looking for more talented people wanting to start their careers in strategic communications. 

The opportunity

• You will gain exposure to a wide range of clients, have the opportunity to collaborate with experts across the business, and develop the core skills that form a strong foundation for a rewarding career in strategic communications.
• Our structure allows you to gain experience in multiple disciplines, including media relations, financial communications, government affairs and strategy and research – helping you develop the knowledge needed to deliver for clients in a truly integrated way.  
• You will have access to the wider Talent Development offering, led by our in-house dedicated Talent Development team of learning specialists, to ensure that you are able to develop the key professional skills to succeed and flourish in your role.  

Please note that this role may occasionally require early mornings or late evenings. As part of our flexible working policy, you will have the opportunity to start later or finish earlier to recover this time.

We are looking for people with

• An interest in strategic communications.
• An eagerness for variety and a flexible approach to leveraging your skillset.
• The ability to be proactive and self-starting in a fast-paced environment.
• A willingness to learn and adapt quickly.
• On track to graduate by September 2026 with any degree discipline and grade.

Application process

Please note Teneo is not accepting applications directly. All applications are managed via Bright Network. To ensure your application is considered, please follow the application link below.

There are 3 stages to the recruitment process as follows:

• Online application & CV submission via this link: Strategy & Communications Graduate - Teneo | Bright Network
• Blended assessment & video interview
• Assessment centre - this will take place on Monday 23rd March 2026, in-person at our London office. The day is expected to run from 9:30am – 5:30pm, however, we recommend keeping the whole day free.

Teneo is committed to recruiting candidates from a range of backgrounds and experience and is an equal opportunities employer.