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Director – External Communications
| Company | Tradeweb |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $140000 – $300000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 10+ years’ experience in corporate communications, financial journalism or agency
- Knowledge of or experience in financial markets (ideally in fixed income, or electronic markets)
- Excellent contacts and rapport with top tier financial media and solid news judgement
- Strong writing and content development skills
- Excellent, incisive communication skills
- The agility to manage multiple projects at once
- Familiarity with generative AI and other emerging technologies reshaping communications
- Digital / social media experience in an enterprise corporate setting
- A desire to learn – Tradeweb spans many global markets, and curiosity is key
- Positive attitude – we are a lean, experienced and hard-working team – everybody pitches in to do whatever needs to be done
- A focused competitor. You should want to win and share that success with your team.
- Experience working with PR/ communications agencies (either in-house or agency side)
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage proactive media campaigns targeted to key financial and business press, working both independently and/or in conjunction with colleagues and PR Agencies (news releases, secure interviews for articles, blogs, social media content, Etc.)
- Handle inbound journalist inquiries in an accurate and highly responsive manner to support market commentary and data attribution program
- Manage our day-to-day agency relationships, and contracts with key providers
- Serve as primary contact for industry research analysts, i.e. Greenwich, TABB
- Write, commission and edit a range of markets and products content
- Conduct competitive media analysis, monitoring and reporting, ensuring our press coverage is reflective of industry trends
- Create interactive and compelling briefs for internal and external senior executive presentations or industry panel participation
- Create content for management team in conjunction our employee communications team
Preferred Qualifications
- Positive attitude – we are a lean, experienced and hard-working team – everybody pitches in to do whatever needs to be done
- A desire to learn – Tradeweb spans many global markets, and curiosity is key
- A focused competitor. You should want to win and share that success with your team.
