Job Description

RockCreek seeks a dynamic, resourceful, detail-oriented, and energetic professional to be the Communications Associate.  The ideal candidate for this role is a team player, problem-solver with a firm comprehension of which content performs best including digital channels. The ideal candidate is well-organized, flexible, able to anticipate change, and up to date on current financial markets and business issues with a passion for impact and sustainable investing. It is critical that the candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The candidate must be a team player who takes initiative, anticipates needs, and adapts to demanding and ever-changing situations.

All candidates should have a strong background and demonstrated interest in global financial markets, sustainable investing, economic news, and business honed through study, work, and time spent abroad. 5+ years communication experience. Proficiency in at least one foreign language and WordPress is preferred. An interest in economics, finance, markets, and impact is preferred.

Qualifications

• Manage media relations and maximize media opportunities and have networks
• Responsible for the firm’s social media presence, including Twitter, blogs and RockCreek’s internal and external website
• Develop branding initiatives, internal communications, and external media relations
• Develop strategies to deliver RockCreek content to relevant targets including social media
• Preparing briefing notes ahead of media appearances and interviews
• Helping write social media, website, and blog content
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Office365, PowerPoint, Excel) and WordPress
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• High level of proficiency with social media platforms and channels
• Enthusiasm for digital media trends and clear understanding of digital audiences
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Work with Investment Team to create, review, and edit letters, and communications
• Develop internal publications such as newsletters, due diligence notes, email announcements, planned publications, on-line, video, special projects, and assignments
• Edit documents such as RFPs and presentations
• Work with different teams to generate new ideas and strategies
• Ensure that all opportunities are fully vetted
• Manage projects to ensure all content is publication-ready
• Respond to communication-related issues in a timely manner
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented culture with an ability to take charge and manage projects under time deadlines and flexible hours as well as ability to work independently while taking ownership

Additional Information

BENEFITS

Consistent with our belief that team members are our most valuable asset, RockCreek offers a competitive benefits package.

• Ability to work remotely with support technology
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; dependents eligible
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays
• Wellness programs including meditation and fitness classes
• Onsite gym

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For additional information on RockCreek, please visithttps://therockcreekgroup.com

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