Public Relations Associate
2 days ago
New York
Job Description Public Relations Associate Responsibilities: • Draft, refine, and help develop external communications, including press releases, thought leadership pieces, website copy, social media content, and investor-facing materials, • Contribute to media relations efforts by identifying press opportunities, preparing briefing documents, fact sheets, and Q&A, tracking relevant news, and coordinating outreach activities, • Support internal communications initiatives such as newsletters, team announcements, intranet updates, executive messaging (e.g., CEO/MD), and cross-functional collaboration across platforms, • Track media coverage, sentiment, and share of voice, and compile weekly or monthly reports or dashboards, • Collaborate with design teams, agencies, and internal stakeholders to maintain consistent brand voice and messaging, • Assist in preparing talking points, presentation materials, and executive-level decks for senior leadership, • Provide support on special initiatives and event execution, including webinars, roundtables, partnership announcements, and corporate events, • 2–12 years of direct experience in corporate communications, public relations, media, or content development (either agency or in-house), • Exceptional writing and editing abilities; skilled at producing clear, succinct, and audience-tailored messaging, • Working knowledge of media relations and press ecosystem, ideally within financial services, alternative investments, or asset management, • Background in internal communications or employee engagement content, • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment, • Proficiency with standard business tools (MS Office, Google Workspace) and familiarity with communication platforms (e.g., media monitoring tools, SharePoint/intranet, CMS), • Comfortable working both autonomously and collaboratively; thrives in a dynamic, high-performance setting, • Experience within financial services, alternative investments, or asset management sectors, • Foundational understanding of investor or limited partner (LP) communications, • Familiarity with social media management platforms or digital content tools, • Experience coordinating with design or creative partners/agencies, • Exposure to tracking media or content analytics and performance metrics