At a Glance
- Tasks: Support media engagement and communications for a leading global asset manager.
- Company: Join a top-tier global private markets asset manager with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with a focus on strategic communication and stakeholder management.
- Why this job: Make an impact in financial communications while working with industry experts.
- Qualifications: Experience in media relations, strong writing skills, and interest in financial markets.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
Our client is a leading global private markets asset manager, with expertise across private equity, credit and real assets. They are seeking to hire a Media Relations Associate to support their wealth channel communications activities across the EMEA region.
Key responsibilities include:
- Help to deliver EMEA wealth communications activities including media engagement, planning and coordination across priority initiatives and stakeholders.
- Draft and refine communications materials at pace and with precision, including: media briefings, talking points, FAQs, interview preparation, and thought leadership amplification materials.
- Contribute to strategic communications planning and global coordination, including building and maintaining trackers, reporting, planning calendars, media lists, and measurement frameworks.
- Maintain core wealth messaging in formats tailored for different audiences and support wealth announcements and reputational moments.
- Ensure disciplined processes, strong attention to detail, and effective coordination across communications, marketing, sales, product and legal & compliance partners.
The successful candidate will be a team player with a background in either in-house or agency media relations/external communications gained in asset management/financial services. They will possess strong writing and editing expertise, the proven ability to drive clear, concise messaging, excellent verbal communication and stakeholder management skills, an interest in financial markets/investing, the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities, and be comfortable using AI-powered tools. European language skills (German/French/Italian) would be useful.
Media Relations Associate – Global Private Markets Asset Manager employer: Stephen Bell Associates
Stephen Bell Associates is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Greater London. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities and the chance to lead impactful marketing campaigns within a leading global asset management firm, making a meaningful contribution to the industry. With a focus on teamwork and stakeholder engagement, this role promises not only career growth but also the satisfaction of driving successful initiatives in a vibrant city.
