Corporate Communications Analyst - Global Public Affairs

Primary Location: United States,New York,New York
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Job Function: Comms & External Relations
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Travel Time: No
Job ID: 18008069

Description

About Citi

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients.

Citi’s Mission and Value Proposition explains what we do and Citi Leadership Standards explain how we do it. Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We strive to earn and maintain our clients’ and the public’s trust by constantly adhering to the highest ethical standards and making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Our Leadership Standards is a common set of skills and expected behaviors that illustrate how our employees should work every day to be successful and strengthens our ability to execute against our strategic priorities.

Diversity is a key business imperative and a source of strength at Citi. We serve clients from every walk of life, every background and every origin. Our goal is to have our workforce reflect this same diversity at all levels. Citi has made it a priority to foster a culture where the best people want to work, where individuals are promoted based on merit, where we value and demand respect for others and where opportunities to develop are widely available to all.

About the Corporate Communications Team:

The team provides communications support for a range of initiatives across Citi, including media relations and social media, executive visibility, quarterly earnings, government affairs, corporate sponsorship and Citi’s citizenship efforts, among others. The team’s mandate and working environment is dynamic and often involves unanticipated, real-time situations.

Corporate Communications works with many internal partners across Citi, including senior leadership, and often deals with confidential information. We regularly coordinate closely with other members of the Global Public Affairs team in regions across the world. In addition, the team regularly engages with outside parties, including members of the media.

This is a high energy, hardworking and affable team that values colleagues who can anticipate what needs to get done and act accordingly, are quick thinkers and can problem solve matters that arise unexpectedly, are intellectually curious, and who have high professional standards and thoughtful work product. We always bring a client service attitude to our work and strive to be energetic and maintain a good sense of humor.

Responsibilities

This role will provide input and support across the entirety of the Corporate Communications team. Responsibilities will range from research and coordination – to engaging directly with journalists on behalf of Citi. It is an excellent opportunity to quickly play an important role on a top-notch corporate communications team. Among the responsibilities:

Support all members of the Corporate Communications team in preparing briefing and research material for senior executives.
Play key role in the day-to-day functioning of the Corporate Communications team including engaging with members of the media and responding to colleague requests. In addition this team member will work directly with our outside agency partners to track and organize Citi news and social media highlights.
Assist in monitoring social media conversation, coordinate internal review of new social media projects and support content creation and engagement activities.
Work across Functions – including Finance, Citizenship, Government Affairs, and Sponsorship (among others) to support their various communication objectives.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
1+ years of work experience in communications or related field preferred
Track record of success in delivering high quality work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Integrity, maturity, dependability, and a positive professional attitude
A team player who will implement initiatives effectively
Strong organizational and project management skills