BlackRock Investment institute, Digital Specialist, Associate

BlackRock

New York, NY

Full Time

Mid Level

100k-130k

3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) leverages the firm's expertise and generates proprietary research to provide insights on long-term asset allocation, the global economy, markets, sustainable investing and geopolitics - all to help our clients and portfolio managers navigate financial markets. The New York-based digital specialist is part of the BII's publishing team, responsible for innovating and maintaining BII's digital properties and tools, developing strategies for digital impact, and working with media and client engagement teams to optimize digital footprint and connect it to BII's commercial and media strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Improving and innovating BII's digital footprint and impact, tied into how content is presented on social media
Developing a strategy for BII's digital impact given the changes in digital behavior with the rise of LLMs
Tracking and monitoring both digital and media performance metrics
Taking a lead on designing and updating the internal tool for sharing content with client-facing teams
Collaborating with Marketing to incorporate best practices on BII's digital sites
Coordinating with BII's commercial lead on leveraging BII digital properties to drive commercial impact
Working with the BII comms lead to handle monitoring of BII mentions and tracking media impact
Helping with team writing including talking points for spokespeople

Requirements

Knowledge of and passion for economics and global financial markets
Superb digital skills and a knack for responding to changing digital trends
A self-starter with creativity, team spirit, versatility and persistence
Ability to work quickly, deliver on or before deadlines and go the extra mile
Intense attention to accuracy, detail and consistency
Intellectual curiosity
Excellent organizational and representational skills
Work experience of at least three years in digital-focused journalism

Benefits & Perks

Salary range of USD$100,000.00 - USD$130,000.00
Annual discretionary bonus
Healthcare benefits
Leave benefits
Retirement benefits
Strong retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Support for working parents
Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Working at BlackRock

BlackRock is committed to creating an environment where colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported, with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. The company emphasizes a culture of collaboration and innovation, supported by a hybrid work model that encourages in-person interaction and flexibility. BlackRock's mission is to help more people experience financial well-being, supporting clients in saving for retirement, education, homeownership, and business ventures, while also contributing to the global economy through investments and innovation.

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