About Exegy
Exegy is a global leader in intelligent market data, advanced trading systems, and future-proof technology. Backed by Marlin Equity Partners, Exegy serves as a trusted partner to the complete ecosystem of the buy-side, sell-side, exchanges, and financial services technology firms around the globe. For more information, please visit www.exegy.com.
Job Summary
As a Corporate Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies across various channels. With a primary focus on media relations, social media, content creation, and internal communications, you will have the unique opportunity to shape our brand narrative, enhance our online presence, and maintain a positive and informed work environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and impactful communications that align with Exegy’s values and objectives.
Responsibilities
- Media Relations
- Manage and coordinate the activities of Exegy’s chosen public relations agency, ensuring alignment with strategic communication objectives
- Enhance Executive visibility and speaking engagements by: 1) strategizing and executing plans to enhance the visibility of company Executives through targets speaking engagements and thought leadership opportunities, and 2) identifying and securing high-impact speaking opportunities at industry events, conferences, and seminars
- Craft and refine compelling messaging and talking points that align with Exegy’s key objectives and resonate with various stakeholder groups
- Foster and maintain positive relationships with key industry reporters, editors, and media professionals to drive favorable media coverage
- Social Media
- Develop and execute social media strategies to enhance our brand’s online presence, drive engagement, and expand out follower base
- Create compelling and relevant content for social media platforms, while adhering to brand guidelines
- Monitor social media trends, engagement metrics, and industry best practices to continually improve social media performance and adapt to strategies accordingly
- Internal Communications
- Plan, develop, and implement internal communications strategies that foster employee engagement, alignment with company goals, and a positive company culture
- Coordinate and distribute internal announcements, newsletters, and updates to keep employees informed and motivated
- Content Creation
- Collaborate with subject matter experts and executives to gather information and ensure accurate and compelling messaging
- Spearhead the development of thought leadership content that reinforces our brand as experts in the industry
- Ensure a consistent and timely cadence of content creation aligned with our brand, values and industry trends
- Crisis Communication
- Assist in developing crisis communication plans and protocols, and act as a point of contact for media inquiries during crisis
Qualifications and Experience
- 5-7 years of proven experience in corporate communications, with a specific focus on social media, website content, and internal communications
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field preferred
- Knowledge of the capital markets and/or enterprise technology industry is an advantage
- Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to tailor messaging for different audiences and channels
- Demonstrated experience creating engaging content for various social media platforms and implementing successful social media campaigns
- Experience managing and updated corporate websites using content management systems (CMS) and basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
- Familiarity with web analytics tools to track website performance and social media analytics tools to measure campaign success
- Self-starter who can work autonomously and is excited to test out new ideas
- Ability to influence and collaborate cross-functionally
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines