BlackRock · 1 day ago
Associate, Global Marketing & Digital Wealth Retirement Marketing Team, U.S. Retirement Product Marketing (Defined Contributions)
BlackRock is a leading global asset management firm, and they are seeking an Associate for their U.S. Retirement Product Marketing team. The role involves creating compelling marketing content for defined contribution products, managing relationships with stakeholders, and driving marketing initiatives to support sales teams.
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Responsibilities
Create commercial DC product narratives and content for distribution at point-of-sale with institutional clients and retirement plan advisors in addition to translating digitally to BlackRock websites
Develop deep understanding BlackRock’s DC products and financial markets with the goal of providing insights and ideas for products
Identify industry and client trends to create a differentiated and impactful BlackRock experience for investors
Bring a strong creative edge and design sensibility, with expert-level PowerPoint skills and the ability to produce visually compelling, client-ready materials independently
Optimize content by extracting insights from analytics and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to continuously improve
Be adept at writing clearly and effectively. Display extreme attention to detail in your work
Edit existing content to address needs within specific firms and channels
Develop deep understanding of partner firm’s home offices and BlackRock products and platforms with the goal of providing input and ideas on marketing plans
Use a OneBlackRock approach to work effectively with partners in Marketing, Sales, Strategic Accounts, Product, Compliance and other areas
Listen to, understand and evaluate stakeholder input and use feedback to inform content and projects
Be comfortable pushing back on partners when needed but additionally be willing to go the extra mile to maintain and build great relationships
Communicate effectively with partners to ensure projects move forward in alignment with stakeholder expectations
Expertly manage senior stakeholders and multiple team inputs to quickly and efficiently create content, gain appropriate legal and compliance approvals and identify appropriate distribution channels. Move an idea from concept through implementation and measurement. Work independently and proactively, demonstrating sound judgment with limited guidance
Track progress, identify risks and work with key stakeholders to successfully execute projects
Inventory, monitor and update various catalogs of content and organize them so they are easy to find and use by Sales teams
Leverage JIRA and SEO best practices to publish digital insights
Be open to taking on projects outside of core product marketing, including digital, social, and event support, as business needs evolve
Qualification
Required
BS/BA degree in business administration, finance, marketing or economics preferable
3–6 years of marketing experience in financial services preferred, with experience in retirement and a strong understanding of defined contribution (DC) products highly desirable
Expert messaging and content creator
Develop deep understanding of BlackRock's DC products and financial markets with the goal of providing insights and ideas for products
Identify industry and client trends to create a differentiated and impactful BlackRock experience for investors
Bring a strong creative edge and design sensibility, with expert-level PowerPoint skills and the ability to produce visually compelling, client-ready materials independently
Optimize content by extracting insights from analytics and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to continuously improve
Be adept at writing clearly and effectively. Display extreme attention to detail in your work
Edit existing content to address needs within specific firms and channels
Develop deep understanding of partner firm's home offices and BlackRock products and platforms with the goal of providing input and ideas on marketing plans
Use a OneBlackRock approach to work effectively with partners in Marketing, Sales, Strategic Accounts, Product, Compliance and other areas
Listen to, understand and evaluate stakeholder input and use feedback to inform content and projects
Be comfortable pushing back on partners when needed but additionally be willing to go the extra mile to maintain and build great relationships
Communicate effectively with partners to ensure projects move forward in alignment with stakeholder expectations
Expertly manage senior stakeholders and multiple team inputs to quickly and efficiently create content, gain appropriate legal and compliance approvals and identify appropriate distribution channels
Track progress, identify risks and work with key stakeholders to successfully execute projects
Inventory, monitor and update various catalogs of content and organize them so they are easy to find and use by Sales teams
Leverage JIRA and SEO best practices to publish digital insights
Be open to taking on projects outside of core product marketing, including digital, social, and event support, as business needs evolve
A passion for investing and willingness to learn more in this area
Expertise in content creation, design and a creative mindset that comes across in the deliverables produced
Strength in writing and communication. We want Marketers who make the complex simple, who can relate concepts with visuals and a minimum number of words
Strong project management skills and proven effectiveness at strategic relationship building across internal and external stakeholders
Pro-active, self-starter with ability to organize, prioritize and execute multiple projects across multiple stakeholders simultaneously, in a deadline-driven environment
We seek someone who sweats the small stuff and has meticulous attention to the last 5% of the details
Strong experience in PowerPoint is a must
A positive attitude, willingness to get your hands dirty and a partnership over mission approach
Comfortable with some having some operational aspect to the role
Preferred
3–6 years of marketing experience in financial services preferred, with experience in retirement and a strong understanding of defined contribution (DC) products highly desirable
Benefits
Annual discretionary bonus
Healthcare
Leave benefits
Retirement benefits
Strong retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare
Support for working parents
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Company
BlackRock
BlackRock is an investment company that offers its services to institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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