Vice President, Corporate Communications BlackRock

Vice President, Corporate Communications

Black Rock Global Corporate Communications is looking for a Vice President, based in New York, to lead strategic communications for whole portfolio solutions, a strategic growth priority aligned to the firm’s 2030 strategy. This includes developing and executing proactive, multi‑channel campaigns that drive commercial outcomes partnering with Multi-Asset Solutions and Strategies and Global Product Solutions teams, positioning Black Rock as the partner of choice across various client segments (e.g., wealth intermediaries, individual investors, pension funds, insurers, endowments & foundations), and elevating thought leadership to educate on the benefits of investing.

An important part of Black Rock’s Corporate Affairs function, the Global Corporate Communications team leads all internal and external communications that advance our purpose of helping more and more people experience financial well‑being. The team is responsible for driving compelling communications and stakeholder engagement strategies that enhance our culture, drive growth, strengthen our reputation, and build our brand.

• Partner closely with senior executives, business leaders, marketing, public policy, and other members of the Corporate Communications team to develop proactive, multi‑channel communications campaigns that leverage storytelling to drive growth into our whole portfolio solutions and strategies (from customized to fund solutions, e.g., Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO/Model Portfolios/ETFs & Multi‑Asset Mutual Funds)).
• Develop narratives to highlight our “whole portfolio” capabilities, elevating Black Rock’s platform across public and private markets, technology and data and as a key partner to deliver customizable solutions on behalf of a variety of end clients (advisers, high net worth individuals, individual investors etc).
• Partner with our Multi-Asset Solutions and Strategies, Global Product Solutions and Client teams to promote key products and capabilities.
• Partner with select clients on joint announcements, leading on the communications strategy, key messaging and activation across multiple channels.
• Create and drive communications strategies for flagship research studies (e.g., Global Insurance Survey, Family Office Survey, People and Money) tailoring messaging to reach different audiences (institutional/wealth/consumer).
• Manage and develop other members of the Corporate Communications team as they execute proactive communications to drive commercial outcomes.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with top‑tier business/financial and trade media, and internal stakeholders.

• 9+ years of communications experience in financial services, ideally with experience in model portfolios, retirement solutions and wealth.
• Demonstrated understanding of the asset management industry, capital markets, multi‑asset investment products across retirement solutions and wealth management.
• Proven ability to manage a team and develop talent.
• Experience engaging with senior executives; navigating complex, global organizations; and fostering collaborative decision‑making among senior stakeholders.
• Exceptional media relations capabilities and the ability to translate complex topics to simple, compelling narratives.
• Track record of developing strategic, impactful communications plans across earned, owned, and paid that align with business priorities.
• Ability to multitask and operate with flexibility in a fast‑paced environment to meet tight deadlines.
• Proven ability in working across different regions and times zones, particularly Europe and APAC to drive global communications strategies and activations.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.

For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$ - USD$. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. Black Rock operates a pay‑for‑performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and…