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Position Overview:

JOB OPENING #: 8135

POSITION TITLE: MANAGER, CONTENT STRATEGY- ESG

DEPARTMENT: CONTENT CREATION AND PRODUCTION
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business, finance or other related discipline required; work towards an advanced degree preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience with investment writing as well as creating and executing content strategy or other relevant experience required; 7 years of investment writing with management experience preferred
In-depth knowledge of content strategy as well as marketing campaigns, including how to use marketing programs to sell products and enhance the brand across a variety of formats required
Knowledge of mutual funds and other investment vehicles as well as institutional and retail investment channels required
Strong knowledge of capital markets and investment strategies required
Experience managing or coaching staff preferred
Knowledge of fixed income products preferred
Experience with ESG/responsible investing preferred
Proficiency with MSOffice products including Word, Excel and PowerPoint required; experience with Seismic, Marketo and Salesforce preferred

MAJOR DUTIES:

The Manager Content Strategy – ESG leads the creation of Federated Hermes’s marketing content strategy related to ESG as well as for Hermes content in the U.S.
Serves in lead role for ESG-related and Hermes products in the U.S. to develop the content strategy and drives the content creation effort, developing programs and campaigns designed to create value and increase Federated Hermes ESG-related product awareness and sales.
Plans and writes compelling narratives on investment solutions within a variety of formats – both traditional (e.g. brochures, handouts) and digital (e.g. landing pages, videos and infographics).
Drives content ideation through ongoing dialogue with internal partners and senior leaders while incorporating marketing data analytics, client needs and other quantitative and qualitative inputs.
Synthesizes feedback from stakeholders, including the sales, investment management and product management teams, and decides which elements create the most engaging content while maintaining positive relationships with all stakeholders.
Manages, coaches and develops junior level staff and other members of the team as appropriate

HOURS/LOCATION:

8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (additional hours as required)
Federated Hermes Tower – Pittsburgh, PA 15222

EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:

Strong financial writing and editing skills with a proven ability to translate complex investment ideas into engaging marketing communications to both the advisor and institutional channels.
Ability to work core business hours, as well as some extended hours to accommodate frequent deadlines and periods of peak demand
Team building and leadership skills
Proven ability to create and execute content strategy
An ability to negotiate edits from a variety of stakeholders with diplomacy while incorporating the appropriate feedback to ensure content goals are achieved
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
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COMMENCEMENT DATE: 02/17/2021

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