Internal Communications – VP – Corporate Affairs

Internal Communications – VP – Corporate Affairs

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience in internal communications
• Very strong oral and written communications skills
• A keen attention to detail, especially in digital and printed materials (i.e., newsletter templates, event invitations, PowerPoint slides, etc.)
• Familiarity with best-in-class employee communications tools (i.e., StaffBase, WordPress)
• An ability to operate as the ultimate champion for Blackstone’s brand standards and professional culture of excellence
• Exceptional judgement as it pertains to employee communications matters, especially in uncertain market / geopolitical conditions
• Able to juggle multiple projects at the same time
• Well organized, self-starter with the ability to work independently within the firm’s fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with other senior level employees and outside contacts

Responsibilities

• Partnering closely with key stakeholders across the firm to build and execute on a global internal communications strategy, across multiple channels
• Guiding editorial strategy and content development for firmwide intranet, ensuring that articles and announcements recognize Blackstone employees and inform colleagues about business goals and progress
• Owning compilation of recurring firmwide newsletters (i.e., daily news clips and quarterly earnings)
• Amplifying and celebrating firm milestones
• Collaborating with the Blackstone Charitable Foundation to drive engagement in service and fundraising activities, core to the company culture of giving back
• Partnering with internal stakeholders including HR, Legal & Compliance, and BXTI to communicate important employee information and campaigns

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge of financial services is preferred