Associate, Corporate Communications at Dow Jones & Co. in New York, New York

Corporate Communications AssociateDow Jones & Co. Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News. This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day. If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. 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As part of the company's global communications team, the Corporate Communications Associate plays a key role in delivering a strategic, comprehensive communications playbook that leverages executive voices and key milestones to support the Dow Jones narrative and drive brand authority. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Communications, this role is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day execution of external communication strategies that support the entire Dow Jones ecosystem across business lines including News, Energy, Risk, Enterprise and Consumer, while gaining valuable hands-on experience and a front-row seat to all aspects of the profession. The ideal candidate will possess prior industry internship experience and a strong desire to contribute to a team that is high-performing, creative, collaborative, curious and kind. They should be eager to kickstart their career with a hands-on approach, working across various business areas and thriving in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional organizational skills, the ability to pivot quickly, a sharp attention to detail and a genuine passion for daily learning are essential.You Will:Be based in the New York City office, on a hybrid working schedule (3 days a week), supporting the global corporate communications teamMonitor and record all external media placements, create media coverage reports and track key metrics associated with campaignsGenerate and maintain media lists and databasesSupport the team in drafting press materials (press releases, media alerts, pitch notes, briefing docs, etc.)Contribute to the corporate social media strategy development, helping to source updates from across the team, create and edit content for posts and track/measure engagementResearch and draft company and executive award submissionsResearch new media outlets that allow Dow Jones to expand its media relations approachIdeate, create and edit content for the Dow Jones Press Hub to ensure the content stays fresh and relevant, keeping a multiplatform storytelling approach in mindHelp keep the team accountable for work needed across the business, including updating weekly reports to executivesFlag industry news to the team to inspire ideas and help with timely pitching opportunitiesAssist with pitching day-to-day stories across the businessSupport on multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing qualityYou Have:Bachelor's Degree in Communications, journalism or equivalent related field0-2 years of professional experience, but ideally a demonstrated interest in the profession, perhaps from interviews, student groups, etc.Internship in public relations or communications strongly preferredStrong written and verbal communications skillsEqually strong organizational skills and a very high attention to detailExperience working with video editing and design programs to create digital assetsInterest in working at a global company and the media industryAn ability to multitask, juggling multiple responsibilities across different projects, teams and timelinesA bias towards action and a curiosity to learn, innovate and challenge the status quo (when appropriate)Strong judgment and discretion with sensitive informationEqual Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. 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