Communications Manager, Brokerage - Robinhood Financial
Chicago, IL 60617
About the Job
Join a leading fintech company that’s democratizing finance for all.Robinhood Markets was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all
With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood and its subsidiaries and affiliates are lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information
Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.With growth as the top priority...The business is seeking curious, growth-minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future
If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.About the team + role The Robinhood comms team is on a mission to drive the conversations that define Robinhood for the world
The Product Communications team supports the launch and promotion of new features and services, while actively defending Robinhood’s public story and image.Robinhood is hiring a communications manager to deliver exceptional media results focused on our brokerage technology, services, and products.You'll help craft the media narrative behind our core products and technology across Robinhood Financial, and beyond
You’ll be adept at bringing colleagues together across product, marketing, and brand to capture the imagination of customers and drive awareness and participation
You'll explore innovative ways to tell our story through tech, business, and financial press, finding new ways to reach people, help them see themselves as investors, and understand Robinhood’s suite of products and services
This role reports to our Head of Product Communications.The role is located in the office location(s) listed on this job description which will align with our in-office working environment
Please connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office philosophy and expectations.What you’ll doJoin the team responsible for driving conversations with media and amplifying the Robinhood narrative through products and services
You will:Work cross-functionally to develop PR strategies that amplify integrated campaigns with Product Marketing, Brand Marketing, and other teamsDevelop and execute PR strategies for product launches that build on the Robinhood brand narrativeManage proactive news engine across all media verticals and reactive inbound media inquiriesCoordinate press briefings, media tours and events, and create press materials including blog posts, media pitches, FAQs and fact sheetsWork closely with Compliance and Legal regarding all aspects of your roleWhat you bring 8+ years of direct experience in public relations and communicationsA track record of launching products to tech, finance and business media, and building close relationships with pressProduct PR experience such as developing campaigns, launching new products and services, managing product reviews, and building media strategiesCrisis management experience and proven ability to earn trust with key internal stakeholdersAgency management experienceBonus points:Experience building easy-to-understand narratives from complex technical mattersDeep understanding of new media and influencersExperience working on high profile brandsExperience with Crypto productsExperience working internationally across time zonesWhat we offerMarket competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependentsAnnual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefitsDedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependentsGenerous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefitsWe use Covey as part of our hiring and / or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT
As part of the evaluation process we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications
We began using Covey Scout for Inbound on September 19, 2024.Please see the independent bias audit report covering our use of Covey here.Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands
The expected salary range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones
This role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus plan and Robinhood’s equity plan
For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)$170,000—$200,000 USDZone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)$150,000—$176,000 USDZone 3 (Lake Mary, FL)$133,000—$156,000 USDClick here to learn more about available Benefits, which vary by region and Robinhood entity.We’re looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all
If you’re ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission—we’d love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting
At Robinhood, we're looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.Robinhood embraces a diversity of backgrounds and experiences and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees
We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone
Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights
Please review the specific Robinhood Privacy Policy applicable to the country where you are applying.
With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood and its subsidiaries and affiliates are lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information
Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.With growth as the top priority...The business is seeking curious, growth-minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future
If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.About the team + role The Robinhood comms team is on a mission to drive the conversations that define Robinhood for the world
The Product Communications team supports the launch and promotion of new features and services, while actively defending Robinhood’s public story and image.Robinhood is hiring a communications manager to deliver exceptional media results focused on our brokerage technology, services, and products.You'll help craft the media narrative behind our core products and technology across Robinhood Financial, and beyond
You’ll be adept at bringing colleagues together across product, marketing, and brand to capture the imagination of customers and drive awareness and participation
You'll explore innovative ways to tell our story through tech, business, and financial press, finding new ways to reach people, help them see themselves as investors, and understand Robinhood’s suite of products and services
This role reports to our Head of Product Communications.The role is located in the office location(s) listed on this job description which will align with our in-office working environment
Please connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office philosophy and expectations.What you’ll doJoin the team responsible for driving conversations with media and amplifying the Robinhood narrative through products and services
You will:Work cross-functionally to develop PR strategies that amplify integrated campaigns with Product Marketing, Brand Marketing, and other teamsDevelop and execute PR strategies for product launches that build on the Robinhood brand narrativeManage proactive news engine across all media verticals and reactive inbound media inquiriesCoordinate press briefings, media tours and events, and create press materials including blog posts, media pitches, FAQs and fact sheetsWork closely with Compliance and Legal regarding all aspects of your roleWhat you bring 8+ years of direct experience in public relations and communicationsA track record of launching products to tech, finance and business media, and building close relationships with pressProduct PR experience such as developing campaigns, launching new products and services, managing product reviews, and building media strategiesCrisis management experience and proven ability to earn trust with key internal stakeholdersAgency management experienceBonus points:Experience building easy-to-understand narratives from complex technical mattersDeep understanding of new media and influencersExperience working on high profile brandsExperience with Crypto productsExperience working internationally across time zonesWhat we offerMarket competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependentsAnnual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefitsDedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependentsGenerous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefitsWe use Covey as part of our hiring and / or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT
As part of the evaluation process we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications
We began using Covey Scout for Inbound on September 19, 2024.Please see the independent bias audit report covering our use of Covey here.Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands
The expected salary range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones
This role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus plan and Robinhood’s equity plan
For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)$170,000—$200,000 USDZone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)$150,000—$176,000 USDZone 3 (Lake Mary, FL)$133,000—$156,000 USDClick here to learn more about available Benefits, which vary by region and Robinhood entity.We’re looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all
If you’re ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission—we’d love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting
At Robinhood, we're looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.Robinhood embraces a diversity of backgrounds and experiences and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees
We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone
Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights
Please review the specific Robinhood Privacy Policy applicable to the country where you are applying.
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