Vestwell is looking for a Senior Manager of Media Relations Strategist to lead the development of the company's PR and communications strategy. The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or related fields, with a focus on financial services, fintech, retirement, or adjacent industries.
Requirements
- Experience: 3-5+ years in public relations, corporate communications, or related fields, with meaningful experience in financial services, fintech, retirement, or adjacent industries.
- Functional depth: Demonstrated success executing PR and communications programsâowning planning, content creation, media outreach, and reporting.
- Writing excellence: Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to distill complex financial or technical topics into clear, engaging narratives tailored to professional audiences.
- Media acumen: Proven ability to build and manage media relationships; experience securing coverage in trade and/or business outlets.
- Executive partnership: Experience partnering directly with senior leaders (VP/Câsuite) on messaging, thought leadership, and speaking engagements.
- Project management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deadlines in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
- Collaboration: Track record of working cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Sales, Legal/Compliance, and HR to ensure aligned, compliant messaging.
- Tools: Proficiency with common communications and collaboration tools (e.g., media monitoring platforms, newsroom/PR distribution tools, project management and productivity suites).
Benefits
- Competitive health coverage
- Generous vacation offering
- 401(k) plan
- Hybrid office policy
