CEO Communications Sr. Specialist

Women's World Banking

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$37–$42 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting Close, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Asset Management, Banking Services, Blog, Brand Marketing (Branding), Brand Messaging, Brand Strategy, Business Development, Business Strategy, Content Development, Detail Oriented, Ecosystems, Editing, English Language, Entrepreneurship, Executive Assistant Skills , Financial Services, Financial Systems, Fundraising, German Language, Industry/Trade Analysis, Journalism, LinkedIn, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Development, Product Programs, Project/Program Management, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Affairs, Quality Metrics, Salary Negotiation, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Social Media, Spanish Language, Speechwriting, State Laws and Regulations, Storytelling, Thought Leadership, Vehicle Driving, Work From Home, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
Today

Title: CEO Communications Sr. SpecialistReports to: President and CEOClassification: Part-timeLocation: New York, NY or Washington, DCStart Date: ImmediateSalary: $37-42 per hourSalary range is for candidates based in the New York City Metropolitan area. Outside of the NYC metro, we differentiate salaries based on location.It is customary for entry-level candidates to join Women's World Banking at the lower half of the range to leave room for candidates to grow, expand, and develop in the role. It is common for starting salaries to fall in the mid-point of the range for more experienced candidates. We negotiate actual salaries with final candidates based on their exact location, experience in similar roles, and expertise related to the qualifications.The Communications Specialist works closely with the CEO to develop and deliver all CEO communications that drive financial development efforts for the organization across audiences, platforms, and formats in alignment with the organization's brand and communications strategy.We are looking for a strong and versatile writer with approximately 7-10 years of experience and demonstrated expertise in translating complex ideas, thinking, and initiatives into accessible, engaging content that resonates with diverse global audiences and cultures.Working closely with the Head of External Affairs and Chief Development Officer, the role ensures the CEO's voice and influence are leveraged to build awareness, strengthen the brand, and effectively drive the NGO's fundraising goals across external and internal communications.This is an execution-focused position that requires integrated and connected thinking to craft the CEO's thought leadership, which is inextricably linked to, and shapes, the Women's World Banking reputation and image as a leader in women's economic empowerment. Combining strong strategic understanding with exceptional executional writing skills and the ability to drive business development, this position plays a critical role in the organizational communications strategy delivery.This is a part-time position (20–25 hours per week), aligned with U.S. Eastern Time business hours, with flexibility required based on the CEO's schedule.Roles and Responsibilities Develop, produce and deliver all CEO communications for external and internal stakeholders in alignment with the organization's brand and communications strategy. It includes, but is not limited to, the CEO's social media presence, earned media opportunities, speaking engagements, speech and video script writing, and key stakeholder communications, including donor and board correspondence.Content Development & DeliveryActively manage the CEO's social media presence with a clear content plan, including regular (twice weekly) LinkedIn postings in alignment with other WWB communications and marketing activitiesDeliver talking points for speaking engagements, events, and bi-lateral meetings, working closely with External Affairs, Development and other key stakeholders including the Executive AssistantPrepare briefing and speaking points for media interviews and meetingsTrack global media and events to identify opportunities for CEO engagement, thought leadership and visibility. Develop the CEO point of view in response torelevant industry news, trends, and external publicationsProduce communications for a variety of formats including blogs, op-eds, speeches, keynotes, and video scriptsLeverage organizational messaging and proactively repurpose existing WWB content for CEO communicationsProduce and deliver the President's Report. Incorporate the CEO's voice into key WWB reports such as the annual Impact Report, Core Funders Report, and WAM Annual ReportsIn close alignment with the Executive Assistant, support the CEO with board communications, key stakeholder correspondence, meeting follow-up and email communicationConduct background research to support thought leadership content development and proactively propose ways to strengthen and enhance the CEO's voice and communicationsRequired Qualifications Experience in financial services, with a solid grasp of the context, ecosystem and stakeholders in which Women's World Banking operatesSound understanding of organizational pillars, including gender equality, women's economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, and intersectional themes such as Climate and HealthApproximately 8 years of professional experience in communications, public affairs, journalism, or related field, with a writing focusExceptional writing and editing skills, with demonstrated ability to write for senior / executive leadersExperience creating content and storytelling across multiple formats and platforms (social media, speechwriting, blogs, video scripts)Ability to translate complex and/or technical topics into clear, engaging narrativesStrong attention to detail and proof-reading skillsExperience working across cultures and geographies, and is energized by working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and virtual global environment with senior leadershipWorks well under pressure with fast turnaround and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlinesEqually comfortable working as an individual and in a team with different stakeholders across the organization.A strong project manager who proactively seeks to create connections, drive productive and efficient workflows and deliver integrated impactful communicationsStrategic thinking and message disciplineSound editorial judgmentTech- and AI-savvy, with strong social media literacyCollaborative and proactive working styleDiscretion and professionalism when handling sensitive informationAbility to challenge existing thinking appropriatelyDisplays intellectual curiosity and rigorStrong organizational and time-management skillsAbility to balance strategic perspective with attention to detailWilling and keen to keep pace with the CEO's timetablePreferred Qualifications Experience in philanthropy and engaging with donors and fundersFamiliarity with CEO and board level communicationsSolid understanding of brand and messaging frameworksExcellent command of the English language, further language skills such as Spanish or German beneficialWilling to travel occassionally with the CEO as neededMeasure of Success Within the first 75 daysDevelop a strong understanding of the CEO's voice and her expectations around her communications and working styleBuild solid and productive relationships with key stakeholders - especially the Head of External Affairs, the Executive Assistant, Chief Development Officer and the Brand, Marketing & Communications teamsFully understand the organizational strategy, structure, systems and workflows especially as they pertain to communications, social media, board and donor engagementDisplay ownership of the brand, the strategic messaging and communications strategyAll communications and content output adhere to the high expectations and quality standards of Women's World BankingEmbrace Women's World Banking's core values and desired behaviorsWe offer comprehensive benefits including: Competitive salary & top tier benefits15+ paid time off days in addition to paid sick days and holidaysCompany closes for two paid Mental Health and Rejuvenation Weeks per year (July & December)401(k) with employer match / pension contributions where applicableCompany paid professional development opportunitiesFlexible work options available, including work from home options (outside of fieldwork)About Women's World Banking We believe in being a force for the greater good, devoted to accelerating and growing the financial inclusion of women. With rapidly changing markets, influenced by technology and social behavioral expectations, we are embarking on a new chapter to transform the way we design and implement solutions.For over 40 years, Women's World Banking has partnered with financial institutions, showing them the benefit of investing in women as customers. We equip these institutions with in-depth research and data driven insights to develop financial products and educational programs. While our clients are financial service providers, our mission is to engage consumers – women who are marginalized by financial systems.Women's World Banking and WWB Asset Management is an equal employment opportunity for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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