Executive Director, Latin America Communications

This individual will join the Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB) Communications team, responsible for developing, coordinating and executing an external and internal communications strategy for the firm’s Latin America business. This professional will work to secure impactful stories in key regional media outlets and work closely with the regional CEO, the regional management team and the wider Communications department to communicate priorities clearly, drive culture and provide strategic advice to stakeholders in the region. Job Responsibilities Promote our brand, stories, initiatives and the reputation of J.P. Morgan in Latin America Effectively deploy strategies to target key media outlets that reach key audiences Establish, maintain and deepen relationships with key media outlets Serve as counsel to our spokespeople and partners on media, reputation and communications strategy Draft and edit communications materials that advance business initiatives and drive culture Draw on the firm’s Communications resources to ensure strategic alignment with the company’s priorities Staff key events as needed and appropriate Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or relevant field of study Minimum of seven years of experience in Communications, preferably with a media relations, public relations or journalism background Experience at a large, matrixed organization a plus Demonstrated experience in creating tailored messaging across different channels An ability to communicate clearly and concisely through superb written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal, networking and presentation skills, creativity and ability to generate big, new ideas and take (smart) risks Ability to collaborate with colleagues across lines of business, regions and functions to lead strategy and execution while navigating internal stakeholders Ability to manage large-scale, complex projects with discipline, speed, flexibility, adaptability and precision Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with outstanding judgement, problem-solving ability and resourcefulness; ability to self-motivate and work independently Unquestioned ethics

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