Director of Communications, Energy

Director, Communications, EnergyLocation: New York, NY (hybrid)About The RoleWe are seeking a strategic, dynamic leader for the newly created role of Director of Communications, Energy . This is a pivotal position during a period of significant growth and investment for our Energy business.Dow Jones Energy is undergoing a multi-year transformation to grow market share across price reporting, news, research and events in the energy and environmental commodities space. As a key member of the global communications team, you will be responsible for building the communications infrastructure, strategy and narrative for this critical part of the Dow Jones portfolio from the ground up.Reporting to theHead of B2B Communications, you will serve as the dedicated communications partner for Energy leadership and subject matter experts. While this is an individual contributor role, you will act as a "player-coach," orchestrating resources from across our global communications team to execute high-impact campaigns. Your first year will focus on establishing the operational playbook, supporting the transformation of the business which will become a leader in the energy conversation globally.You will work in our Midtown Manhattan office 3 days each week.You WillArchitect and launch a comprehensive global communications strategy for Dow Jones Energy, aligning messaging across diverse sectors including oil, chemicals, sustainability, renewables and electric vehicles (EVs).Identify, train and position key subject matter experts and business leaders as industry-leading voices for market-moving insights. Manage their profiles at major industry events and across digital platforms.Partner with product, sales and editorial teams–as well as other parts of Dow Jones–to translate complex data sets and benchmarks into compelling stories that resonate with trade, business, financial and broadcast media.Act as the primary bridge between the Energy business unit and the broader Dow Jones global communications team, leveraging shared resources to ensure consistent execution of the Energy roadmap.Build and maintain high-level relationships with key energy and commodities journalists and broadcast producers to secure consistent, high-quality coverage of our data and experts.Support high-profile social media campaigns, advising on positioning and posting as needed.Establish internal communication channels to ensure the Energy team's successes and strategic priorities are well-understood by the global team, as well as the wider Dow Jones organization.Support a regular cadence of internal communications and engagement activities that will drive a culture of collaboration, learning and growth.You Have12+ years of professional experience in corporate communications or public relations, with direct experience in the energy space including oil, chemicals and renewablesProven ability to thrive in a "blank canvas" environment—you are comfortable moving quickly, building processes where none exist and driving projects from concept to completionExceptional interpersonal skills with a track record of leading by influence, managing stakeholders in a matrixed environment and mobilizing team resources you do not directly manageMasterful writing and editing skills with the ability to turn technical market analysis into clear, impactful prose for a global audienceExperience working across multiple time zones and cultures; a bility to travel as needed to support global events and leadershipAbility to work in our Midtown Manhattan office at least 3 days each weekA strong desire to be a key driver of an exciting transformation and growth story for Dow Jones Energy\Our BenefitsComprehensive Healthcare PlansPaid Time OffRetirement PlansComprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance PlansEducation BenefitsPaid Maternity and Paternity LeaveFamily Care BenefitsCommuter Transit ProgramSubscription DiscountsEmployee Referral ProgramLearn More About All Our US Benefits .Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/VetsReasonable AccommodationWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.Please refer to the privacy notice at the bottom of this page for submitting any data access, deletion, or other data subject rights requests, where permitted under your local laws and regulations.Business Area: Dow Jones - CommunicationsJob Category: CommunicationsUnion StatusNon-Union roleBase Pay Range: $155,000 - $180,000We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.Req ID: 53387