About the Role

Education

A university degree (e.g. Journalism, Media, Communications) or equivalent experience

Experience

At least 10 years of experience in a corporate communications/public relations environment, of which 5 years as communications specialist.

To be successful in this role, we are seeking professionals with:

A proven track record of leading successful communication campaigns on a global scaleStrong media engagement and management skillsExperience with advising executivesStrong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate a teamExceptional written and verbal communication skillsProven track record of applying innovative thinking and strategic approachesExperience in the financial services or the technology industryExperience working with international teams in a diverse environmentKnowledge of digital communication tools and platform

Key ResponsibilitiesThe role would be involve working in the DC Metro area and include frequent travel to New York, the successful candidate would be based out of one of our Virginia officesProvide corporate communications expert consultancy and/or propose, plan, coordinate and implement communication strategies, in line with corporate communications strategy and policies. Keep abreast with business evolution, trends and technology in the market.Lead the company's media relations and corporate communications activitiesProduce, launch and ensure the effective use of communications tools and materials, e. g. publications, articles, press releases and media briefingsLiaise internally with key business partners and manage PR agency relationsLead the design and development of strategic corporate communication projects and action plans.Initiate, develop, plan, co-ordinate and follow up of corporate communication projects.Monitor progress of written texts and ensure high quality deliverables to internal customers to ensure all communication is implemented consistently.Lead a global team of Corporate Communications Specialists.

Swift is unable to sponsor an employment authorization for this position now or in the future.

The estimated salary range for this position in Virginia is $135,200 to $202,800 USD. Salary may vary depending on job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Our compensation packages include a competitive base salary and bonus opportunity for all employees, contingent on personal and company performance. We also offer a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with no premium costs for employees and their families, as well as a retirement plan with matching 401k contributions.

              

              

What we offer

We put you in control of career

We give you a competitive package

We help you perform at your best

We help you make a difference

We give you the freedom to be yourself

              

We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.

If you believe you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us to request accommodation.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.