Researcher– Brunswick Group
Reports to: Director, Analysis and Research Center-US
Location: NY Office
Classification: Exempt
Salary : Negotiable
Brunswick is an EEO/AA Employer
The Firm
Brunswick
is an international corporate communications partnership that helps
businesses and other organizations address critical communications
challenges. We started in London in 1987 and have grown organically as a
private partnership in 19 cities around the world. Brunswick is an
international and growing team of more than 570 people based in 19
offices in 11 countries. We offer clients senior
counsel across all of our offices, so they gain a truly international
perspective paired with local on-the-ground expertise and execution. We
help clients deal with challenges that can affect their valuation,
corporate reputation or ability to achieve business
objectives through developing strategies to best communicate both
externally (to investors, the media and other stakeholders) and
internally (to current and prospective employees).
Opportunity
Brunswick is hiring for an exciting full-time Researcher opportunity in our New York office.
Responsibilities
- Proactively monitor, analyze and distribute company and industry news
- Lead, coordinate and drive research and analysis output
- Handle cross-industry research and analysis as required
- Contribute to the development of knowledgebase through brainstorms and research projects
- Produce daily, weekly and monthly sector and client briefs / updates
- Train / coach members of the team as appropriate
- Conduct research tool evaluation and management (trials)
- Create media lists, reporter briefings, company backgrounders, conference lists
- Develop long-term research tools (databases, forward features, editorial calendars, etc.)
Skills
- Strong research and analysis skills (able to produce high quality, thought provoking research & analysis on companies, sectors, players, trends and key events)
- Able to apply rigorous analytical approaches and produce structured outputs (both written and verbal)
- Able to carry out thorough secondary and primary research (using a wide range of tools including ThomsonOne, Bloomberg, Factiva, FactSet as well as primary research techniques)
- Provides regular content to ensure the relevancy and accuracy of firm intranet
Attributes
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Multitasker with strong prioritization skills
- Ability to take large volumes of information and boil down to most salient points
- Strategic and creative thinker
- Exhibit discretion with confidential client matters
- Energetic team player
- Strong internal / external networker
- Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Knowledge of U.S. media landscape, social media tools, financial terminology
- 2-5 years’ experience in corporate librarian, researcher, finance or other relevant role
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BA, BS or MS Degree in relevant field (Communications, PR, Public Affairs, Writing, Library Science, Finance)
To Apply
Please indicate “Full-Time Researcher” on cover letter and e-mail along
with a resume to Kathleen Duke (kduke@brunswickgroup.com)
www.brunswickgroup.com
