Corporate Affairs Specialist

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Blackstone Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Communications Professional to join our Corporate Affairs team in London. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting our communications strategy across EMEA.

Responsibilities
  • Media Relations: Handle inbound media enquiries, coordinate timely and robust responses to all stories, and provide advice on media relations and journalist enquiries to the Corporate Affairs team and EMEA executives.
  • Content Creation: Compile media reports, draft briefing notes, communications plans, press releases, thought leadership pieces, talking points, Q&As, media pitches, and speaking notes for use by senior executives of the firm.
  • Internal Communications: Manage internal media training with senior executives and contribute to internal communications content.
  • Event Management: Identify and support event and award opportunities for the firm and its portfolio companies.
  • Reputation Management: Support the development and implementation of PR strategies across the firm, and for the various EMEA portfolio companies.
Requirements
  • Experience: A minimum of three years' experience in business/financial communications or a related role.
  • Network: A strong existing network of business journalists with direct relevance to Blackstone.
  • Skills: Strong news judgement, storytelling, and messaging skills, with the ability to swiftly grasp technical detail and write about it clearly and concisely for the media.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work with others as part of a team as well as taking individual responsibility, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with other senior-level employees and outside contacts.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Foreign Language Skills: Relevant experience in investment management or financial services is an advantage, but judgement and understanding the nuances of media messaging and reputation management is more critical.

Blackstone is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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