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MarketAxess · 1 month ago

Senior Communications Associate

New York, New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $140K/yr

4+ years exp

MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog trading to a fully electronic marketplace. The Senior Communications Associate will manage media relationships, execute PR campaigns, and ensure consistent brand representation across media channels.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Create compelling content for press releases, blogs, and social media

Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to inform PR strategies

Initiate, assess and respond to media inquiries as needed

Help identify employees and build content to support internal/external initiatives promoting business wins, employer brand and our strong corporate culture

Act as point of contact with PR agencies and/or creative agencies

Ensure MarketAxess voice is consistent across all mediums and social media channels

Ensure all external communications align with company messaging and brand standards

Collaborate with marketing team to integrate PR strategies into broader campaigns

Qualification

Media RelationsCopywritingDigital Content ManagementSalesforce Marketing SoftwareProject ManagementCreative Problem SolvingAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCollaboration

Required

4+ years' experience, marketing, PR, and/or corporate communications within financial services

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Economics, Business or Communications

A sound understanding of financial services; exposure to fixed income

Strong organizational and project management skills

Ability to manage multiple projects across business lines, collaborate, and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment

Passionate about company culture and delivering a great employee experience

Creative problem solving and process management skills

Strong copywriting skills, grasp of grammar, and attention to detail

Preferred

Digital and web content management experience

Design experience

Prior knowledge of Salesforce marketing software

Benefits

Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks.

Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days

Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave

401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500

Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount

Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more

Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location

Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers

Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs