Vice President, Corporate Communications - Global Wealth & Retirement

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$200K/yr – $220K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 22 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own global media relations strategy for Global Wealth & Retirement, shaping messaging, driving proactive and reactive outreach, and managing interview opportunities. Lead crisis and issues management, align regional teams (Americas, EMEA, APAC) with a consistent external positioning, and steward conference strategy and speaker readiness across the global wealth and retirement circuit.

  • Build and maintain media relationships across mainstream and influencer channels
  • Develop and evolve messaging framework aligned with firm priorities
  • Advise leadership on reputational risk and response strategies

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the central global point of contact for all Global Wealth & Retirement media relations
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with mainstream media, wealth and retirement trade press, and emerging channels including influencer and digital-first platforms
  • Drive proactive and reactive media engagement to elevate the platform
  • Develop messaging, talking points, and press materials; manage inbound inquiries and interview opportunities
  • Own and evolve the Global Wealth & Retirement messaging framework, aligned with firmwide priorities
  • Translate business strategy into clear, differentiated external positioning
  • Ensure consistency of messaging across regions and channels
  • Lead communications strategy for the global wealth and retirement conference circuit, including identifying priority events and speaking opportunities
  • Leverage relationships to enhance visibility at key industry conferences
  • Oversee end-to-end execution, messaging, and speaker prep for external engagements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, required
  • 10+ years of overall relevant experience, required
  • Experience in corporate communications or media relations within global wealth, retirement, or asset management, required
  • Deep understanding of the global wealth and retirement landscape
  • Established relationships across top-tier media, wealth and retirement trade press, and emerging/influencer media
  • Strong connectivity across the global wealth and retirement conference circuit
  • Proven crisis and issues management experience
  • Experience working across global teams in a matrixed organization
  • In-Office Requirement: 4 days per week

Benefits

  • The hired professional will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package spanning retirement benefits, health insurance, life insurance and disability, paid time off, paid holidays, family planning benefits and various wellness programs.
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