External Communications Associate

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New York, NY, USA
Hybrid
Mid level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Support CIB Media Relations by developing and executing external communications strategies, building media relationships, pitching and managing product announcements and events, handling media logistics and compliance, collaborating on executive and social media communications, and producing clip reports and metrics.
Summary Generated by Built In

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB) is a global leader across banking, research, markets, payments and securities services. The Communications team within CIB is responsible for media relations, internal communications, and social media. The team partners closely with marketing, compliance, human resources, and legal teams to ensure cohesive external messaging. 

As an External Communications Associate within Commercial & Investment Bank, you will support the Media Relations function within CIB Communications, working with senior executives across the trading lifecycle—J.P. Morgan Global Research, Markets, and Securities Services. This creative and energetic communicator will support the team globally, with a focus on the Americas. In addition, you will take ownership of proactive work, strategizing announcements and product launches, and building media profiles for rising subject matter experts. You will balance this with reactive work responding to crises and ensuring accuracy in media coverage. 

Job responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a holistic external communications strategy and program that aligns with business goals
  • Build relationships and partner with business leaders to understand and anticipate communications needs
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key members of the press; create and maintain media lists
  • Support senior executives in the planning and execution of events and conferences
  • Pitch and manage communications projects that further the business’s brand reputation (e.g., key announcements, reports, surveys, product launches, investor conferences, etc.)
  • Manage logistics for media interviews and handle audit and other compliance inquiries related to pre-approvals, disclosures, and logging of public appearances
  • Review and approve all external public speaking engagements (conferences, panel discussions, etc.)
  • Collaborate across the CIB Communications organization on executive communications, social media, content development, and marketing to amplify business initiatives
  • Assist in creating clip reports for the broader CIB media relations team and gather feedback and metrics on communications

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in external communications
  • Understanding of the financial services industry
  • Expertise in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and AI/LLM tools required
  • Expertise in TVEyes, Meltwater, Business Wire, and Bloomberg Terminal required
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize high-volume, high-priority initiatives in a deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to assess risk and make good judgment calls
  • Ability to partner effectively with direct management, team members, and clients, and to work well with employees at all levels
  • Commitment to maintaining the firm’s high standards related to risk, compliance, and the Code of Conduct

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • BA in Communications, Public Relations, or Journalism 
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the TeamJ.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience in external communications
  • Understanding of the financial services industry
  • Expertise in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and AI/LLM tools
  • Expertise in TVEyes, Meltwater, Business Wire, and Bloomberg Terminal
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to assess risk and make good judgment calls
  • Ability to partner effectively with management, team members, and clients at all levels
  • Commitment to maintaining the firm's high standards related to risk, compliance, and the Code of Conduct
  • BA in Communications, Public Relations, or Journalism

JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage are comprehensive, with on-site clinics, preventive care, and specialized supports such as maternity nurse guidance and fertility treatments. Wellness activities can help offset copays and out-of-pocket costs, reinforcing the perceived strength of health benefits.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching and additional automatic pay credits reflect strong employer-backed retirement savings. An employee stock purchase plan and related financial programs further bolster long-term financial support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, sick time, holidays, and generous parental leave are provided alongside family medical leave and adoption/fertility assistance. Additional programs like caregiver support and volunteer time off expand the breadth of time-away options.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
289,097 Employees
Year Founded: 1799

What We Do

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

Why Work With Us

Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.

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