Communications Specialist
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Develop communications planning and execute thought leadership campaigns across the Americas, highlighting deal work through internal newsletters, firmwide memos, and external media channels. Draft written and digital content including press releases, by-lined articles, social posts, and videos while managing proactive and reactive media relations. Build relationships with marketing, business development, and senior stakeholders to position partners as thought leaders, track earned coverage analytics, and support broader initiatives like awards submissions. Collaborate with the Communications Manager to identify industry trends and draft newsworthy stories, ensuring diligent reporting on campaign performance to internal partners.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 3 to 5 years of relevant communications experience in an agency or in-house environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong knowledge of MS Office, social media channels, PR and digital tools
- Positive, proactive attitude and commercial outlook
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Great networking and advocacy skills, able to build relationships with stakeholders both internally and externally
- Comfortable juggling competing priorities and working on multiple conflicting deadlines, in a fast-paced environment
- A passion for reputation management and integrated communications
- Ability to understand complex business topics and distil it into compelling narratives for the media
- Ability to deal with sensitive and confidential information
- Ability to manage various personalities and stakeholder expectations
- A willingness to learn and develop
- Collegial; team player
Desired Qualifications
- professional services background
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