Job Description

Director of Communications – Leading Investment Firm

Location: New York City (with frequent travel to Chicago)

Salary: $220K–$280K base + bonus ($400k Total Comp )

Schedule: 4 days per week in office, 1 day WFH

A leading global alternative asset manager is seeking a Director of Communications to shape and elevate the firm’s external and internal communications strategy.

This is a fantastic opportunity -- high-impact, visible leadership role ideal for a strategic communicator with deep experience in financial services. You’ll serve as a key advisor across the business, lead a high-performing team, and drive storytelling that amplifies the firm’s brand, leadership, and culture across multiple platforms.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead firm-wide communications across media, executive visibility, and internal engagement
• Build and manage strong media relationships with financial and trade press
• Drive messaging strategy across web, social, events, and employee channels
• Partner with senior leadership, investor relations, and HR on strategic communications
• Guide crisis comms, brand reputation, and thought leadership

What You’ll Bring:

• 10+ years in communications, with in-house financial services sector experience. Buy-side experience highly preferable.
• Strong media relations and executive comms background
• Experience managing teams and working cross-functionally with senior stakeholders
• Sharp writing, editorial judgment, and strategic thinking

If this sounds like you -- let's chat!

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the ‘Apply’ link.

Please note that due to the high value of applicants, if you have not heard from Capstone Hill Search then you, unfortunately, have not been selected for this role.

Capstone Hill Search: public relations, public affairs, digital, corporate communications, stakeholder, government & investor relations. Working across North America, UK, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.

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