What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Media Relations Director position at LendingClub?
Sr Media Relations Director page is loadedSr Media Relations Director Apply locations New York, NY time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id R0006899Current Employees of LendingClub : Please apply via your internal Workday Account LendingClub Corporation (NYSE : LC) is the parent company of LendingClub Bank, National Association, Member FDIC. We are the leading digital marketplace bank in the U.S., having helped our nearly 5 million members secure over $90 billion in loans to refinance high-cost debt and achieve their financial goals. Members today have mobile-first access to a growing range of products and services designed to work seamlessly together to deliver value in new ways. Everyone deserves a better financial future, and our team is committed to making that a reality. Join the Club!About the Role We are looking for a Sr Corporate Communications Director to lead LendingClub’s external communications strategy and agency of record. This role will be based in New York City, reporting to the VP, Communications.What You'll Do Work with the Chief Customer Officer in New York City and the VP, Communications to develop and implement a comprehensive external communication strategy that supports and amplifies LendingClub’s business and consumer narratives across various stakeholder audiences.Provide strategic external communications counsel to LendingClub’s executive team and internal business partners.Develop external communication materials, including press releases, talking points, media pitches, social media posts, product launches, and award submissions.Build and manage relationships with media representatives across banking, fintech, and consumer products to proactively secure positive coverage, highlight our strategy, and effectively respond to crisis situations.Effectively respond to media inquiries, including arranging and facilitating executive participation where necessary.Oversee and direct LendingClub’s public relations agency of record.Monitor and analyze communication metrics to track performance and inform the external communications strategy.Help provide support for LendingClub participation in key conferences and events.Develop strong partnerships across the organization in support of shared communications objectives.Provide support for internal communications projects, initiatives, and vehicles as needed.About You 12 years of progressive experience in external communications focused on financial services and / or fintech.Bachelor's degree or higher in Communications or related field; or equivalent work experience.A proven ability to develop and execute a compelling external communications narrative and strategy.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Existing relationships with media representatives across financial services, fintech, and consumer products.Ability to influence across the organization and work effectively at all levels, including providing strategic counsel to senior executives.Effective collaborator, negotiator, and team player.Detail-oriented but also able to see the big picture.Proven agency management experience.Strong analytic and problem-solving skills.Work LocationNew York CityWe are currently working a hybrid schedule and our teams are in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.Time Zone RequirementsPrimarily ETTravel RequirementsThis position will require travel to the San Francisco headquarters at least twice per quarter.If you need to travel for work, LendingClub will cover your travel related expenses.CompensationThe target base salary range for this position is $182,000-$215,000. The position is also eligible to receive a bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance, and eligible earnings), equity, and benefits. Our salary ranges, other compensation, and benefits offered are determined by role, experience level, and location.We’re creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more.#LI-Hybrid#LI-BC1LendingClub is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We believe that a variety of perspectives will make our teams and business stronger as we work together to transform the traditional banking system.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at interviewaccommodations@lendingclub.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $182,000 - $215,000
