Communications Manager

Communications ManagerTwo Sigma is a leading quantitative investment management and trading firm. The company applies a scientific approach to investing, combining cutting-edge technology, artificial intelligence, data science, and quantitative research with rigorous human inquiry to capitalize on market opportunities and deliver alpha for investors. Our team of engineers, quantitative researchers and data scientists looks beyond the traditional to test hypotheses and develop creative solutions to some of the world's most complex economic problems. We are a company full of curious, creative and collaborative problem solvers, and we apply this outlook to our communications and brand efforts. We are seeking a motivated communications professional to help drive forward key initiatives related to communications within the organization and with outside audiences. In this role, you will set strategy and own execution for high-impact programs, serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, and help build new communications initiatives that strengthen our employee experience and amplify our brand. If you are passionate about joining a fast-paced, diverse team, we would love to meet you!You will take on the following responsibilities:Lead the development and implementation of internal communications strategies across channels and formats (company newsletter, Intranet, emails, video) as well as outreach strategies involving proactive media engagement, thought leadership, key message development, etc.Build comprehensive, multi-audience communications plans for company announcements, organizational changes and business updates, partnering with senior leaders to ensure clarity, consistency and impactLead senior leadership messaging initiatives, particularly within our Engineering organization, acting as a thought partner on narrative development, town hall remarks, all-hands content, and broader leadership visibility.Lead the strategic direction and ongoing evolution of the company intranet as Two Sigma's primary internal communications channel, including governance, content strategy and measurementIdentify and act on opportunities to connect internal and external communications efforts, ensuring our internal narrative is reflected in our external brand and vice versaDesign and produce small and large-scale events such as Town Halls and employee engagement moments, from concept through executionDevelop and implement mechanisms to gather, analyze and act on employee feedback, using insights to continuously improve our communications approachPartner closely with HR on critical communications around employee programs and complete employee experience campaignsPlay a significant role on large-scale Marketing & Communications projects, including Investor Day, and mentor junior team members on craft and project executionBring an external perspective passionate about current events to the company, ensuring real-world AI and tech developments help inform strategyYou should possess the following qualifications:6-10 years of communications experience, with experience handling and accomplishing internal and executive communications programsExperience in technology or AI space a plusIn-house experience preferred, though leading-PR agency experience to be consideredBachelor's degree in journalism, communications, marketing or the humanities, or equivalent experienceDemonstrated experience advising and writing for senior executives, with a track record of building trust and influencing at the leadership levelExceptional writing and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to translate complex topics into clear, compelling narrativesProven ability to navigate sensitive and confidential projects with discretion and sound judgmentStrong relationship-building abilities, accompanied by a background in managing multiple senior collaborators and cross-functional partnersExperience leading the design and execution of employee-facing events, from town halls to large-scale momentsFamiliarity with multi-channel and online solutions for communications, including intranet platforms, email tools and analyticsA self-starter who can set strategy, establish and meet deadlines, work under pressure and prioritize competing responsibilities simultaneouslyStrong project management and interpersonal skills, with experience leading projects end-to-end and managing vendors or junior contributorsCreativity, strong critical thinking and a bias toward actionIntellectually inquisitive and eager to explore and implement data-driven and innovative solutionsYou will enjoy the following benefits:Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401k match, employer-paid life & disability insurancePerks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game roomsLearning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorshipTime Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leavesHybrid Work Policy: Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setupThe base pay for this role will be between $125,000 and $175,000. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans and 401(k) contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. Two Sigma is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you believe you need an accommodation, please visit our website for additional information.