Hybrid NYC Corporate Communications Associate

Dow Jones & Co.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office

Job summary

Dow Jones is seeking a Corporate Communications Associate to support external communications efforts across News, Energy, Risk, Enterprise and Consumer segments. Based in New York City with a hybrid schedule, you will help execute press materials, manage media lists and draft briefing docs while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

You will collaborate with a high-performing team, monitor campaigns, contribute to social media and award submissions, and research new

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or related field.
• 0-2 years of professional experience.
• Internship in public relations or communications preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Experience with video editing and design programs.
• Interest in working at a global company and the media industry.
• Ability to multitask across different projects, teams and timelines.
• Bias towards action and curiosity to learn, innovate and challenge the status quo.
• Strong judgment and discretion with sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Be based in the New York City office, on a hybrid working schedule (3 days a week), supporting the global corporate communications team
• Monitor and record all external media placements, create media coverage reports and track key metrics associated with campaigns
• Generate and maintain media lists and databases
• Support 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 engagement
• Research and draft company and executive award submissions
• Research new media outlets that allow Dow Jones to expand its media relations approach
• Ideate, create and edit content for the Dow Jones Press Hub to ensure the content stays fresh and relevant, keeping a multiplatform storytelling approach in mind
• Help keep the team accountable for work needed across the business, including updating weekly reports to executives
• Flag industry news to the team to inspire ideas and help with timely pitching opportunities
• Assist with pitching day-to-day stories across the business
• Support on multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing quality

Skills

Strong written communications

Verbal communications

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Curiosity to learn

Discretion with sensitive information

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field

Tools

Video editing software

Job description

Dow Jones is seeking a Corporate Communications Associate to support external communications efforts across News, Energy, Risk, Enterprise and Consumer segments. Based in New York City with a hybrid schedule, you will help execute press materials, manage media lists and draft briefing docs while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

You will collaborate with a high-performing team, monitor campaigns, contribute to social media and award submissions, and research new