Account Supervisor, Financial and Corporate Communications

Orchestra•New York, NY

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Orchestra is seeking an Account Supervisor, Financial and Corporate Communications to support and help grow a dynamic portfolio of financial clients. This role will work closely with senior leadership to manage day-to-day client communications programs, support high-level strategy and drive impactful media relations campaigns across the financial sector. This is an opportunity for a strong communicator with financial services experience, including alternative asset management, investment firms and/or financial institutions, family offices and fintech to work with innovative clients and contribute to a growing, collaborative team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, skilled media operator and proactive client and team manager who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment and is eager to help build integrated communications programs that deliver measurable results.

Requirements

5–7+ years of relevant communications experience, preferably within an agency environment, with experience supporting financial services, private equity, hedge funds, insurance, family offices, investor relations and/or asset management clients
Strong client management skills with experience leading day-to-day communications programs and building trusted client relationships
Demonstrated success developing and executing media relations campaigns, including securing top-tier business, finance-related media and emerging media
Experience managing account teams and mentoring junior staff while fostering collaboration and accountability
Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex topics clearly and effectively
Strong organizational and project management abilities, with experience balancing multiple clients and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strategic thinker with sound judgment, attention to detail and the ability to spot industry trends and anticipate client needs
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across teams and disciplines
Understanding of integrated communications strategies and familiarity with digital, social and paid media approaches
Interest in and curiosity for financial communications and staying current on market, media and industry developments

Nice To Haves

Existing contacts and relationships in the industry

Responsibilities

Support and execute integrated communications programs and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams for earned, owned, paid and social channels
Serve as a day-to-day client lead, helping manage financial communications accounts and ensuring work is delivered strategically, on time and with excellence
Build and maintain strong media relationships across financial, business and trade press as well as emerging and new media
Lead media strategy development and execution, including proactive storytelling, executive visibility, thought leadership, and crisis and risk management support
Oversee account workflows and team operations, ensuring projects move efficiently
Mentor and manage junior team members, fostering collaboration, professional development and a positive team culture grounded in diversity, equity and inclusion
Partner with senior leadership to identify opportunities for organic client growth and support new business initiatives and pitches
Stay informed on financial services, private equity, hedge funds, insurers, family offices, investor relations and broader industry trends to help shape strategic recommendations for clients
Analyze campaign performance and media results, helping identify insights and optimize communications strategies based on client objectives
Contribute strong strategic thinking, writing and communications counsel across client programs, executive communications and media engagement efforts