Vice President, Corporate Affairs

Vice President, Corporate Affairs

Business ClassificationsB2BMarketplaceAbout the RoleThe Company is in search of a Vice President for Corporate Affairs with a focus on media relations and communications, particularly within the private equity sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a wide range of communication activities, including those related to transactions and M&A. This role demands a professional with a strong background in corporate communications, at least 7 years' of experience, and a proven track record in developing and managing media relations. The Vice President will work closely with the firm's private equity business units, acting as a spokesperson with the press, and will be involved in all aspects of external and internal communications, from press releases to thought leadership initiatives. The ideal candidate should be a highly organized, proactive individual with excellent storytelling and messaging skills, capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Applicants for the Vice President position at the company should possess a degree in a relevant field, with a preference for those with experience in the financial industry, particularly in private equity or deal-related roles. The role requires a candidate with strong news judgment, the ability to manage reputational risk, and a hands-on approach to their work. The Vice President will be expected to have strong interpersonal skills, be adept at multi-faceted project management, and be able to interact effectively with senior-level employees and external contacts. The position is based in New York and is part of the firm's public affairs group, which is dedicated to the company's external messaging, reputation, and brand management. Hiring Manager TitleSenior Managing Director FunctionsMarketing