D. E. Shaw
Media Communications Associate
$135K–$155K
New York, NY · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- One to three years of relevant experience in communications and/or operations roles.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree.
About the job
Manages press engagement and industry conference processes while helping promote and protect the firm’s external brand and reputation.
What you'll do
- Manage projects and processes for press engagements and industry conference participation.
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders on initiatives that promote and protect the firm’s brand and reputation.
- Support media monitoring, prepare materials for speaking and press opportunities, and improve team infrastructure and strategy.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree and a demonstrated record of academic and professional achievement.
- One to three years of relevant experience in communications and/or operations roles.
- Strong project management, organizational, analytical, critical-thinking, written and verbal communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate and coordinate effectively across teams.
Nice to have
- Experience working at a PR agency and/or in the financial industry.
Pay
$135,000 to $155,000 (annual base salary)
AI focus
Improve team infrastructure, data management, and strategy, including through AI-related efficiencies.
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