Marketing Manager - Corporate Communications

THE COMPANY

Mesirow Financial is a diversified financial services firm headquartered in Chicago.  Founded in 1937, it is an independent, employee-owned firm with $31.4 billion in assets under management and more than 1,100 employees in 30 locations across the country and in London.  We are proud to be named one of Chicago’s Top 20 Places to Work by Crain’s Chicago Business in 2008. 

 

Mesirow Financial offers a diverse range of services in Investment Management, Investment Services, Insurance Services, Investment Banking, Consulting and Real Estate.  Our primary focus in each of these divisions is to build long lasting relationships with our clients by assisting them in reaching their financial goals.  Our clients consist of institutions, public sector entities, corporations and individuals.

 

While much has changed since the firm was established, the entrepreneurial spirit in which our firm was founded continues to be a vital part of our business philosophy today.  We believe that constant growth and innovation is fundamental to our success, and we continue to seek new ideas, services and products to meet the ever-changing needs of both our clients and the firm.

 

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently seeking a Marketing Manager - Corporate Communications to join our team.  Qualified candidates will possess a strong writing background as samples will be requested.  Additionally, knowledge and/or experience in the financial services industry is strongly preferred.

 

Responsibilities:

 Actively manage all marketing efforts for several business units (i.e. Investment Advisory, Investment Strategies, etc.)Develop customized marketing collateral including brochures, proposals, web sit content, presentations, advertising copy, etc.Create newletters, topical updates and other targeted marketing programsDevelop and maange public relations activities.  Responsibiltiies may encompass press releases, feature pitches and general media relationsAnalyze existing communication efforts and develop more effective and streamlined written/online communicationsCommunicate and maintain corporate standards 

Requirements:

 Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business or journalismExcellent written and verbal communication skills; must present writing samples for consideration5 – 10 years relevant marketing experience; financial services knowledge preferredProficiency in MS Office products

CONTACT US

 

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