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Vice President, Nuveen Media Relations
Nuveen Investments - New York, NY
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Vice President of Media Relations at Nuveen Investments is responsible for designing and executing external communications programs that support the company's business areas. This role focuses on media relations, executive visibility, thought leadership, and reputation management, ensuring that the company's products and services are effectively positioned in the market. The position also involves providing strategic communications counsel to senior management and internal experts, fostering strong relationships with media, and collaborating with various stakeholders to drive demand for the firm's investment and market views.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders to help drive demand for aligned business area priorities, promoting the firm's investment and market views.
- Develop strong working relationships with business/financial and trade media across channels (print, broadcast, digital and social).
- Set the broader communications strategy for aligned business areas, leading execution in partnership with colleagues and PR agency partners.
- Collaborate with communications colleagues across the globe to understand the work the team does — externally and internally — to inform and shape commercial programs.
- Work in lockstep with business partners and the Corporate Affairs team on reputational and risk issues as it relates to commercial priorities.
- Work alongside Nuveen's Global Media Relations team to protect and enhance the firm's brand and reputation by supporting corporate communications strategy, across asset classes.
- Work closely with colleagues worldwide to develop fully integrated communications programs that ensure consistency of messaging and align with global objectives.
Requirements
- 5+ years of media relations experience required.
- 7+ years of financial communications and media relations experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent writing skills and strong U.S.-based earned media relationships.
- Proven ability to provide strategic communications counsel to spokespeople and key executives.
- Ability to take initiative, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and ensure deadlines are met.
- Experience managing sensitive corporate issues and/or crises.
Nice-to-haves
- University degree
- Knowledge of Real Estate and Real Assets markets.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Total Rewards package
- Superior retirement program
- Highly competitive health, wellness and work-life offerings
