Senior Specialist, Corporate Communications, Financial Technology
Nasdaq•New York, NY
•$98,000 - $181,000•Hybrid
About The Position
The Senior Specialist, Corporate Communications, Financial Technology will join the Corporate Communications team, reporting to a Director. This role is responsible for shaping how Nasdaq is positioned as a leading financial technology partner through impactful external communications and thought leadership. The ideal candidate will be creative, collaborative, strategic, enjoy working across teams and time zones, and be energized by turning complex ideas into compelling narratives that influence the market on a global scale.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in corporate communications or public relations
- Strong track record designing and executing earned media and thought leadership strategies that drive measurable impact
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, including experience supporting senior spokespeople
- Ability to influence, prioritize, and deliver in a fast-paced, global environment with multiple stakeholders
Nice To Haves
- Experience in financial services, fintech, or a regulated industry
- Familiarity with AI tools and digital platforms to support communications strategies
- Experience in issue management or crisis communications
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategy and execution of external communications and thought leadership campaigns that elevate Nasdaq’s Financial Technology platforms and reputation.
- Develop compelling narratives that showcase our capabilities, insights, and subject matter experts across areas like trading, regulation, digital assets, and AI.
- Partner with senior stakeholders across business, marketing, research, and communications to identify opportunities, shape messaging, and drive high-impact campaigns.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with top-tier publications, industry associations, conference organizers, and other third parties to expand Nasdaq’s presence and credibility.
- Own the creation and delivery of high-quality communications materials, including press releases, media pitches, and executive content.
Benefits
- 401(k) program with 6% employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount
- Student loan repayment program up to $10k
- Company paid life and disability plans
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Health spending account with employer contribution
- Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing
- Gym membership discounts
- Hybrid home/office schedule
- Paid parental leave
- Fertility benefits
- Paid bereavement leave
- Company gift matching program
- Employee resource groups
- Paid volunteer days
- Education Assistance Program
- Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
