Job title: Media Communications Associate
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Expertise: Public Relations
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: USD $135,000.00
Salary to: USD $155,000.00
Job published: 04-11-2026
Job ID: 52401

Job Description

Media Relations Associate

Manhattan, New York - hybrid working pattern

$135,000 - $155,000 plus bonus

Must have experience: Media relations/ external comms in a PR Agency (finance clients) or financial services firm.

A leading global investment and technology firm are seeking a Media Relations Associate for their growing media communications team.

Role responsibilities:

  • Support the comms team to manage processes and projects related to press engagements and conferences.
  • Work with with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to implement strategies that promote the firm’s brand and protect the reputation.
  • Support firmwide media monitoring, develop materials for speaking arrangements and press engagements.

Required skills and experience:

  • 2-4 years of external communications or media relations experience in a financial firm or in a PR agency with Financial Services clients.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher.
  • Proven project management experience with ability to manage multiple project at once.
  • A process driven mind, high attention to detail.

Benefits:

  • Yearly bonus
  • Medical and prescription drug coverage
  • 401(k) contribution matching
  • Wellness reimbursement

If this sounds interesting, please apply immediately with an up to date resume for a detailed conversation.

Due to the high volume of applications, it may not be possible to reply to all applicants.