Abacus Group, LLC is hiring: Public Relations Associate in New York

Our client is an asset management firm. They seek a Public Relations Associate to join their Manhattan, NY office.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with financial, investing, and reporters across print and broadcast outlets
• Create proactive communication plans that align with the firm’s commercial priorities
• Draft written materials, including press releases, executive briefings, and statements
• Support media campaigns for the firm’s products, including mutual funds, interval funds, etc.
• Partner directly with investment teams to develop and align messaging for each asset class
• Design regular media training for investment professionals and spokespeople in the firm
• Manage and leverage social media platforms to enhance outreach and engagement
• Assist with media monitoring, analysis, and reporting to provide timely updates and insights

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, etc.
• 4+ years of public relations experience
• Prior experience with financial clients
• Must have a network in media relations and know who to call
• Understanding of investment topics/philosophy
• Media relations experience working with finance, investment, and CSR
• Organized and able to manage multiple projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Skilled in Monday.com, SharePoint, and MS Office