Corporate Communications Analyst

Russell Investments • New York, NY

377d • $90,000 - $100,000

About The Position

We're looking for a PR and communications professional who brings both analytical acumen and creative flair to their work. This role will play a critical part in shaping and communicating our story, ensuring that our clients and the broader financial community understand our insights, values, and industry leadership. Our ideal candidate is a proactive, curious, and well-rounded communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment and brings a passion for finance as well as interests beyond the office.

Requirements

• 2-4 years in PR or corporate communications, preferably with experience in financial services or asset management.
• Proven experience in media relations, with a track record of successful outreach to financial and mainstream media.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Business, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on strategic messaging initiatives, helping to develop and execute PR and communications plans that align with our business goals and enhance brand visibility.
• Build and maintain relationships with key journalists and media outlets across financial, trade, and mainstream press.
• Develop and pitch story ideas, prepare and support spokespeople for interviews, and respond to incoming media inquiries to help position our firm as a trusted industry leader.
• Write and edit a range of content, including press releases, client communications, social media posts, web content, and briefing documents that reflect our insights and enhance our reputation in the asset management space.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and the competitive landscape to identify opportunities for engagement.
• Prepare analyses that support business objectives and keep the team informed of relevant market developments.
• Track and analyze media coverage and campaign performance, compiling regular reports that highlight our progress and identify opportunities for future growth.

Benefits

• Annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Healthcare
• Retirement
• Vacation
• Wellbeing programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree