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Jordan & Jordan provides both management consulting and project management services to a prominent industry association in the financial services sector. The Marketing and Communications Manager will be responsible for promoting an industry protocol with the intention of improving the global trading process. This individual will be responsible for worldwide marketing as well as providing local support to the organizations regional/product committees and working groups. Services provided will include the following:
•Act as point person to facilitate the logistical needs of the various education/marketing subcommittees and working groups throughout the world
•Coordinate organizational representation at industry conferences
•Centralize media relations including drafting and distributing press releases, maintaining press contact list and responding to press inquiries based on member input
•Create marketing literature for distribution at industry events
•Leverage Jordan & Jordan industry contacts to increase protocol’s exposure at conferences and seminars
•Assist in the development of industry surveys
•Develop and produce ads for publication in trade and conference brochures
•Write articles for industry publications promoting the protocol
Requirements
•Bachelors degree required
•Experience in Media Relations a plus
•Must possess 3-5 years professional work experience in financial services
•Critical thinking and analytical skills including the ability to prepare thoughtful documents and presentations in a professional manner
•Attention to detail and high quality standards
•Strong interpersonal, verbal and communication skills
•Able to build relationships with people globally
•Interest in financial services with an aptitude for quickly developing a thorough understanding of a complex issue or process
•Familiarity with protocols such as: FIX, ISO