J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB) is a global leader across banking, research, markets, payments and securities services. The Communications team within CIB is responsible for media relations, internal communications, and social media. The team partners closely with marketing, compliance, human resources, and legal teams to ensure cohesive external messaging.

As an External Communications Associate within Commercial & Investment Bank, you will support the Media Relations function within CIB Communications, working with senior executives across the trading lifecycle—J.P. Morgan Global Research, Markets, and Securities Services. This creative and energetic communicator will support the team globally, with a focus on the Americas. In addition, you will take ownership of proactive work, strategizing announcements and product launches, and building media profiles for rising subject matter experts. You will balance this with reactive work responding to crises and ensuring accuracy in media coverage.

Job responsibilities

• Develop and execute a holistic external communications strategy and program that aligns with business goals
• Build relationships and partner with business leaders to understand and anticipate communications needs
• Develop and maintain relationships with key members of the press; create and maintain media lists
• Support senior executives in the planning and execution of events and conferences
• Pitch and manage communications projects that further the business’s brand reputation (e.g., key announcements, reports, surveys, product launches, investor conferences, etc.)
• Manage logistics for media interviews and handle audit and other compliance inquiries related to pre-approvals, disclosures, and logging of public appearances
• Review and approve all external public speaking engagements (conferences, panel discussions, etc.)
• Collaborate across the CIB Communications organization on executive communications, social media, content development, and marketing to amplify business initiatives
• Assist in creating clip reports for the broader CIB media relations team and gather feedback and metrics on communications

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• 3+ years of experience in external communications

• Understanding of the financial services industry
• Expertise in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and AI/LLM tools required
• Expertise in TVEyes, Meltwater, Business Wire, and Bloomberg Terminal required
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize high-volume, high-priority initiatives in a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to assess risk and make good judgment calls
• Ability to partner effectively with direct management, team members, and clients, and to work well with employees at all levels
• Commitment to maintaining the firm’s high standards related to risk, compliance, and the Code of Conduct

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• BA in Communications, Public Relations, or Journalism

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J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

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Support the Media Relations function, working with senior executives across the trading lifecycle.