VP of Content Strategy & Corporate Communications

Ares Management LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 138,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

FSAs

HSAs with company contribution

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

EAP

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Ares Management LLC is seeking an experienced writer, editor and content strategist to lead global editorial planning and multi-media content production. The role collaborates with senior leadership, investment professionals, legal and compliance to craft external and internal communications across Ares’ global platform.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience in journalism, content strategy or media production, with a strong ability to translate complex financial ideas into engaging

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in liberal arts from a top university.
• 7–10 years of relevant experience in communications.
• Experience in finance/asset management or media production is a plus.
• Strong creative abilities or media background.
• Ability to translate complex financial ideas into engaging communications.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Portfolio of editorial content.
• Experience showing ROI of content to leadership.
• Ability to lead research across teams.
• Ability to work in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Self-starter and independent worker.
• Meet deadlines and manage multiple workstreams.
• Collaborative approach with investment and functional teams.
• Connections with external freelancers/production teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and oversee the production and execution of the firm’s global editorial calendar, identifying key trends across the asset classes in which Ares invests to produce compelling materials that showcase our expertise
• Design and produce engaging, high-quality written, audio, and video content, working both independently and in partnership with teams across the Ares platform
• Partner with Ares Digital/Social Media, Website and Creative Solutions teams—and external resources where needed—to bring content to life through dynamic media that can be distributed across relevant Ares channels
• Manage any external resources required to execute on content production
• Manage content-approvals (Legal, Compliance, leadership) and distribution processes

Skills

Content strategy

Editorial content

ROI storytelling

Research leadership

Project management

Video production

Journalism background

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ares Management LLC is seeking an experienced writer, editor and content strategist to lead global editorial planning and multi-media content production. The role collaborates with senior leadership, investment professionals, legal and compliance to craft external and internal communications across Ares’ global platform.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience in journalism, content strategy or media production, with a strong ability to translate complex financial ideas into engaging