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Associate Director – Strategic Communications and Content
| Company | Finra |
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| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
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| Salary | $111400 – $242600 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum ten (10) years of communications experience including financial services and/or securities industry experience, and familiarity with financial services regulation and capital markets.
- Demonstrated strong writing and editing skills, as well as presentation and interpersonal communications skills.
- Ability to effectively convey complex information in clear and engaging ways to various audiences.
- Energetic self-starter and constant learner who is proactive, resourceful, collaborative and works well under pressure. Ability to produce copy quickly and meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and handle multiple priority tasks simultaneously and on deadline.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others, including running point on project and task teams with colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Crafts multi-channel communications plans with powerful, sophisticated, and compelling content in support of FINRA’s regulatory mission and priorities.
- Prepares executives for communications engagements by drafting Q&As, background, and other materials.
- Responsible for developing talking points, Q&As and other materials for leadership briefings.
- Leads and manages a range of projects, tracking/monitoring progress, and meeting deliverables and tight timelines.
- Collaborates and cultivates relationships with senior executives and leaders at all levels, across the organization.
- Works with a high level of independence to write and edit communications.
- Proactively evaluates and recommends enhancements to existing material as well as year-over-year enhancements to projects.
- Stays abreast of industry, compliance, and regulatory issues, as well as communications trends to ensure effectiveness of projects and campaigns.
- Understands the business and proactively mines for strategic communications opportunities.
- Demonstrates FINRA’s values.
- Collaborates both in-person and virtually, in furtherance of FINRA’s mission of investor protection and market integrity.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
