Senior Associate, Writer & Content Creator, Corporate Marketing

Responsibilities

• Create compelling long-form and short-form content, including articles, thought leadership pieces, white papers, scripts, and campaign assets.
• Develop social media content in partnership with the digital team that amplifies larger content initiatives and extends audience reach.
• Support the creation and execution of original content series across multiple channels.
• Translate complex private markets topics into clear, engaging, and audience-focused narratives.
• Partner closely with the Ares’ Private Wealth team to support priority business initiatives and thought leadership campaigns.
• Develop content that aligns with strategic marketing objectives and audience engagement goals.
• Ensure consistency of messaging across channels and content formats.
• Monitor content performance and engagement metrics.
• Leverage audience insights and data to refine content strategies and improve effectiveness.
• Collaborate with digital and analytics teams to optimize content distribution and audience targeting.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience within an alternative investment firm, asset management firm, wealth management organization, or financial services company.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills across multiple formats and channels.
• Deep understanding of private markets across strategies, content strategy, audience segmentation, and content marketing best practices.
• Familiarity with video production processes, including scripting, shoot planning, and post-production workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to manage senior stakeholders, including legal and compliance, senior leaders and investor relations teams to navigate complex review processes.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Preferred

• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for private markets and investing.
• Ability to simplify complex investment concepts for diverse audiences.
• Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Data-driven approach to content creation and optimization and previous experience partnering with social media and data analytics teams.
• Experience working with innovative AI tools to scale content operations.
• Entrepreneurial attitude with a desire to contribute to a growing content and thought leadership platform.

Benefits

• The firm also offers robust Benefits offerings. Ares U.S. Core Benefits include Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision plans; 401(k) program with company match; Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA); Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution; Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance; Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit.
• Ares offers a number of additional benefits including access to a world-class medical advisory team, a mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry, a mindfulness and wellbeing app, financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor, new parent leave, reproductive and adoption assistance, emergency backup care, matching gift program, education sponsorship program, and much more.