HR CoverageContent Divisions Specialist – Corporate Communications – Vice President

Were seeking someone to join our team as an HR Coverage/Content Divisions Manager to be a communications partner and content leader for key HR domains ensuring HR communications are accurate relevant and clear for employees.

In the Corporate Communications department we cultivate and protect the Firms powerful global brand and reputation leveraging our resources across media relations internal communications philanthropy and digital strategy to ensure we present the Firm consistently in all that we do. This is a Vice President position within our Communications Job Family which is primarily responsible for the crafting and development of messages and programs aimed at the firms employees overall as well as the firms Financial Advisors and Field Management. We provide editorial support and strategic guidance to business partners liaise with the Firms businesses and departments and senior leadership on internal communications matters and provide thought leadership and strategic guidance on communications.

Since 1935 Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What youll do in the role

• Advanced understanding of business line and growing understanding of overall firm and competitive environment

• Advanced understanding of discipline and some understanding of other disciplines -Proven ability to multi-task and deliver with minimal supervision

• High level of professionalism with experience working with multiple stakeholders

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team -- making informed decisions in a complex and fast-paced environment

• Lead strategy and content for assigned HR domains (e.g. Benefits Talent D&I).

• Translate complex programs and policy into clear employee-ready messaging and FAQs.

• Partner with HR domain leaders early to shape communications and anticipate employee questions.

• Ensure domain communications align to enterprise standards and are sequenced with related initiatives.

• Support major launches campaigns and engagement moments with crisp practical communications.

• Partner with Operations and Support to govern vendor communications for accuracy and alignment.

What youll bring to the role

• Advanced understanding of business line and growing understanding of overall firm and competitive environment

• Advanced understanding of discipline and some understanding of other disciplines

• Proven ability to multi-task and deliver with minimal supervision

• High level of professionalism with experience working with multiple stakeholders

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team -- making informed decisions in a complex and fast-paced environment

• Required: Demonstrated expertise working across groups connecting HR SMEs communications partners and delivery teams.

• Preferred: HR subject-matter expertise strongly encouraged (domain fluency is highly valued).

• Experience: At least 6 years experience in HR and/or employee communications ideally supporting one or more HR domains (e.g. Benefits Talent D&I).

• Strong writing/editing and the ability to simplify without oversimplifying.

• High standards for accuracy tone and employee experience.

• A do it right do it simple tech-enabled mindset.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley we raise manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way thats differentiated and weve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $120000 and $210000 per year at the commencement of employment. However base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package which depending on the position may also include commission earnings incentive compensation discretionary bonuses other short and long-term incentive packages and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion where individuals are hired developed and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate bringing a variety of backgrounds talents perspectives and experiences.

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