Markets & Tech Thought Leader

Referment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Referment seeks a Thought Leadership Associate to join its external communications team. You will manage substantive content from idea through review and publication, collaborating with investment researchers, technologists, investor relations, media communications, and legal/compliance.

This role blends analytical research, editorial judgment and project delivery rather than pure copywriting. You’ll draft and review white papers, speeches, and presentations, turning complex ideas into clear,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with 2–5 years combining research, analytical thinking, writing and project management.
• Strong writing, editing and proofreading with high standards.
• Ability to analyze unfamiliar subjects rigorously, think critically and learn quickly.
• Collaborative style with colleagues across disciplines and levels of seniority.

Responsibilities

• Manage drafting and review of white papers, speaking materials, presentations and shorter-form content.
• Turn complex ideas into clear, credible communications with investment researchers and technologists.
• Coordinate input and approvals across investor relations, media communications, and legal/compliance.
• Develop and deliver projects to improve sourcing, production and amplification of content.
• Build relationships across the business to identify topics for thought-leadership ideas.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Project management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Referment seeks a Thought Leadership Associate to join its external communications team. You will manage substantive content from idea through review and publication, collaborating with investment researchers, technologists, investor relations, media communications, and legal/compliance.

This role blends analytical research, editorial judgment and project delivery rather than pure copywriting. You’ll draft and review white papers, speeches, and presentations, turning complex ideas into clear,