Associate Vice President, Employee Communications, Corporate Communications jobs in United States
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Ares Management · 1 day ago

Associate Vice President, Employee Communications, Corporate Communications

Ares Management is a leading global alternative investment manager seeking an innovative and strategic communications leader to join their Corporate Communications & Marketing team. The Associate Vice President of Employee Communications will shape global employee engagement through data-driven strategies and compelling content, partnering with senior leadership to deliver impactful campaigns and foster a strong culture.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Partner with the Principal of Employee Communications in planning and executing Ares’ global internal communications program
Develop and implement programs that guide employees through change with clear, effective messaging that fosters a strong, inclusive culture and supports strategic initiatives
Partner with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to design and deliver innovative internal communications strategies that drive employee engagement and support business objectives
Lead the creation of compelling executive communications, multimedia content, and firmwide campaigns that connect employees to our strategic priorities
Oversee the planning and execution of high-impact employee events, including CEO town halls and other global initiatives, ensuring seamless delivery and impactful experiences for all participants
Lead multiple high-impact projects with autonomy and creativity, and a measurable impact on employee communications
Collaborate on the evolution of our global intranet, source and curate engaging content, and evaluate new tools and vendor relationships to enhance the employee experience

Qualification

Internal communicationsEmployee engagementStrategic communicationsContent developmentDigital platformsProject managementMultitaskingFeedback solicitationConsensus buildingFinancial services knowledgeVerbal communicationWritten communicationCross-functional collaborationAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

A Bachelor's degree is required
6-9+ years of internal communications / employee engagement experience, either in-house or at a strategic communications firm
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to edit/proof for content and context
Experience working with cross-functional teams and senior leadership
Ability to solicit feedback and build consensus
Strong organization skills, ability to multitask and prioritize
Attention to detail

Preferred

Experience working with teams globally across borders, time zones and cultures preferred
Prior experience or knowledge of the financial services industry is a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical/Rx
Dental and Vision plans
401(k) program with company match
Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution
Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit
Access to a world-class medical advisory team
A mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry
A mindfulness and wellbeing app
Financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor
New parent leave
Reproductive and adoption assistance
Emergency backup care
Matching gift program
Education sponsorship program

Company

Ares Management

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Ares Management is an alternative asset manager focusing on credit, private equity, and real estate.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.4B
2025-10-29Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2025-01-09Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B
2024-10-09Post Ipo Debt· $750M

Leadership Team

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Michael Arougheti
Director, Co-Founder & Current CEO
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Antony Ressler
Co-Founder, Director and Executive Chairman
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