DESCRIPTION
The Global Sports & Entertainment (GSE) division seeks an experienced Communications specialist to oversee the internal and external promotion of the GSE brand.
Develop and oversee all internal and external communications programming
for GSE division
Oversee management of external PR firm – traditional and social channels
Create and implement a communications strategy that includes Executive
development, Influencer promotion and Differentiator storytelling
Write and/or edit GSE thought leadership content for traditional, social and
new media channels
Maintain strong relationships with the media including print, online and
broadcast outlets
Work with GSE team on strategy, content development and execution, with a
focus on new digital media
Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for all communications activities
that shows alignment to business strategy objectives and evidence of
effectiveness
Collaborates with marketing on project design and implementation
Travel required 35%
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic qualifications:
7+ years working in Communications and Public Relations; agency experience
desired
Financial Services or Wealth Management experience required
Experience in entertainment, sports or media and technology preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing or
related field
Additional qualifications:
A passion for sports, entertainment, music and finances
Understanding of the issues and themes impacting the wealth and careers of
veteran and emerging talent in the sports, entertainment and music industries
Established relationships with press and the ability to cultivate new ones
Ability to help shape the narrative for a dynamic and emerging division within a
respected and valued brand
Ability to get out of the box results under restrictive, in the box conditions
Must be a proficient writer – tweets, long-form posts, feature articles,
speeches, corporate presentations, marketing materials and more
Effective presentation skills to articulate ideas, strategies and plans to internal
and external colleagues
Highly collaborative, flexible and adaptable with strong diplomatic and
influencing skills
Superior conceptual and critical thinking skills
A track record to include brand-building, pivoting and influe