About this role

Team:

The Marketing team at BlackRock is a dynamic, global function that plays a critical role in helping drive many of the firm’s most urgent cross-functional initiatives. Together with our partners (both internal and external), we create the conditions that maximize business outcomes for the firm.

We specialize in a diverse range of functions to provide robust campaigns, advertising, communications, training, investment & educational material, and events, all supported by global centers of excellence spanning content strategy, research & analytics, and digital platforms & experiences.

Generating alpha is core to the foundation and heart of BlackRock. Alpha Marketing leads marketing for BlackRock’s alpha-generating platforms across active EQ, active FI, multi-asset strategies and alternatives. Our mission is to help BlackRock’s partners and clients to achieve the alpha so critical to their investment needs and objectives. We are responsible for building BlackRock’s active and alternatives brands and marketing our full range of investment vehicles across client segments globally.

Role and impact

The Alpha Marketing team’s Global Head of Content Strategy sits at the center of our mission to deliver for clients. The role sets BlackRock’s active, multi-asset and alternatives strategy for content generation and distribution across mediums (video, audio, written) and platforms (web, social media, etc.); leads editorial for our alpha platforms; and partners with our portfolio managers and investment research teams as well as distribution teams to deliver impactful insights. As a member of the Alpha Marketing leadership team, the successful candidate will help foster a culture of inclusion and collaboration, where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated.

Responsibilities

Develop and articulate a bold, inspiring and measurable content strategy
Lead, enable and inspire a diverse, hard-working team of marketers and writers
Partner with investors, researchers and product strategists to deliver extraordinary insights
Work with distribution partners across BlackRock to supercharge content distribution
Serve as a key member of Alpha Marketing’s leadership team

You have…

10+ years’ experience in investment marketing, product strategy, journalism or similar
A desire to win hearts and minds in helping clients pursue performance
Strategic vision
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Expertise in multiple content mediums (web, social, etc.)
An understanding of asset management concepts and clients

For New York City only: The salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including heath care, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.