Head of Business Communications, Capital Markets and Clearing, Americas (VN2814)

New York City, NY (On-site)

$150K/yr – $175K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own the Americas communications program for Marex's Capital Markets and Clearing businesses, steering media relations, campaigns, and executive messaging in line with commercial priorities and growth milestones.

  • Lead proactive media, content, and thought leadership strategies aligned to business goals
  • Collaborate across teams to showcase growth, product innovation, and client activity
  • Coach executives and manage external communications including crisis readiness and corporate narration

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the communications lead for Marex's Capital Markets and Clearing businesses in the Americas, developing proactive media, content, and thought leadership strategies aligned with commercial priorities.
  • Develop a deep understanding of Marex's hedge fund and asset management audience and the products that we serve them. Develop coordinated campaigns and strategies that bring together our services and asset classes in collaboration with teams across the business to increase our penetration and awareness within this important customer segment.
  • Partner closely with business leadership to identify opportunities to showcase growth, product innovation, client activity, and market commentary.
  • Lead communications around strategic business milestones including product launches, financing and clearing innovations, exchange initiatives, strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and significant client transactions.
  • Collaborate with the broader marketing team on integrated campaigns that span communications and brand — including events, digital presence, and thought leadership programmes
  • Identify and develop new initiatives where we can drive commercial or reputational value — and bring those ideas forward with a clear rationale
  • Represent Marex at industry events, conferences, and client forums as appropriate, building relationships that serve both visibility and business objectives
  • Support the development of processes, templates, and operating rhythms that allow the communications function to scale efficiently as the firm grows
  • Support the MD, Communications & Marketing in the day-to-day delivery of group-wide external communications, including media relations, corporate announcements, and executive messaging
  • Help develop and maintain the firm's overarching corporate narrative across products and services— ensuring consistency across all external touchpoints including press, digital, and investor-facing content

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in communications, external affairs, media relations, or a closely related discipline
  • Background in financial services communications with experience supporting capital markets, prime brokerage, financing, clearing, exchanges, or related institutional market businesses strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage media relationships and develop external narratives for complex financial businesses
  • Experience advising or supporting senior executives on positioning, messaging, and public engagement
  • Comfortable operating across both strategic and executional work — this role involves both
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on clarity, precision, and audience awareness
  • Entrepreneurial instinct and comfort in a fast-growing, evolving environment where the function is still being built
  • Ability to work across functions — legal, compliance, capital markets, IR, marketing — with credibility and low friction
  • Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this

Preferred

  • Background in financial services communications with experience supporting capital markets, prime brokerage, financing, clearing, exchanges, or related institutional market businesses strongly preferred.
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Marex (Nasdaq:MRX) is a diversified financial services platform. We provide essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients in energy, commodities and financial markets. With more than 40 offices across the world, access to all major exchanges, and technology-powered data and advisory services, Marex is your essential partner.marex.com/social-media-disclaimer

Founded in 2005
London, England, GBR
2.6K employees (40 in marketing)
52% recommend to a friend
47% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$150K/yr – $175K/yr

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Marketing Team

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40 (2% of company)
Median Tenure
1.8 years
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$1.1B
Last Raise
$500M
Post IPO Debt, 11 months ago

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  • Oct 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $600M
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    Series A • $43M

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