Communications Associate (Financial Communications)

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $80K/yrFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Description

Longacre Square Partners ("LSP") is looking to expand its team with a Communications Associate.

LSP is a leading strategy and communications consultancy that represents many of the world’s top asset managers, financial institutions, and public and private companies. We pair high-touch senior counsel with full-service capabilities to enable our clients to elevate their brands, manage their reputations and shape their stakeholders’ perceptions. Notably, we are a recognized industry leader when it comes to advising investors and public market participants navigating shareholder activism campaigns, corporate governance disputes, mergers and acquisitions, complex transactions, litigation, restructurings and other transformative events.

Qualifications and Experience

A successful Associate candidate will have:

  • 1-2 years of experience in public relations/communications, government affairs, finance or related industry
  • A strong interest in business, financial markets or economic policy
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • The ability to meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Close attention to detail
  • Ambition and drive to succeed at any task, no matter how big or small

As an Associate at LSP, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations on our client accounts, including:

  • Support client teams with media, public affairs, and financial research and analysis
  • Conduct monitoring and analysis of broadcast, print and online media coverage of clients and client issues
  • Develop media pitches and media lists and interface with journalists
  • Produce social media and website content for clients
  • Draft client-facing materials (e.g., press releases, fact sheets, talking points, etc.)
  • Assist in the new business process, including contributing to proposals

What we offer:

  • A collaborative, inclusive culture founded on the ideas that people are our greatest asset and your opinion is valued
  • Meritocratic approach to upward mobility
  • Hybrid work environment that offers the flexibility and balance of remote work and collaborating in office
  • Highly competitive compensation packages, including strong base salary and bonus potential
  • Competitive benefits packages, including 401(k), medical, dental and vision
  • Generous paid time off for vacation, sick and personal days

The target base salary for this position is $60,000 – $80,000, in addition to a competitive benefits and bonus package (as applicable). Compensation is determined by several factors, including location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

If you are interested in a high-growth opportunity with a firm that is involved in many of Wall Street’s most newsworthy developments and situations, we want to hear from you.

LSP is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive culture that reflects a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Learn more on our website: https://longacresquare.com/

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Longacre Square Partners

Longacre Square Partners is a communications and special situations advisory firm with capital markets acumen, corporate governance expertise and full-service capabilities.We are differentiated by our high-touch and senior-led advisory model that focuses on preserving and maximizing value. Our team has unique experience representing companies and investors in hundreds of transformative events, transactions, capital raises, crises and contested situations.With one of the most diverse teams and partnerships in the communications industry, our firm advises a global clientele from our New York City, Dallas-Fort Worth and West Palm Beach offices.

Founded in 2021
New York, New York, USA