Digital Content Creator

Americas

Asset Management

New York

Lazard is one of the world’s leading financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people make the difference. With just over 3,000 employees, our tight-knit community allows for professionals eager to learn and willing to teach to connect and grow together. We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship are not just business imperatives — they are central pillars of our employee experience. Our entrepreneurial culture and flat structure allow creative ideas and original concepts to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.

Many of the world’s leading investors — from individuals to institutions across the globe — have entrusted Lazard Asset Management. We pride ourselves in uncovering the best investment opportunities for our clients. The purpose of our asset management business is to help our clients invest for the future — whether it’s for retirement, to grow and preserve inter-generational wealth, or to benefit the organizations that make our world smarter, healthier and more sustainable.

This Digital Content Creator role will be an integral part of the Global Content Marketing group within the Global Marketing team. Our Global Marketing team is critical to the growth of our business and is focused on driving revenue-generating opportunities for the firm by: 1) increasing brand awareness and industry regard; 2) differentiating our investment solutions and services; and 3) establishing ourselves as a premier thought leader. The candidate will interact closely with thought leaders within Lazard globally.

We’ll trust you to:

• Write and deliver engaging digital content that differentiates our investment products and increases brand awareness
• Advocate for digital-first content styled with creativity and enthusiasm
• Translate the complex into digestible compelling narrative that informs and intrigues our audience
• Collaborate with portfolio management and sales to identify market trends and appetite, as well as Lazard’s latest thinking and investment ideas

You’ll need to have:

• 5 or more years of experience writing for digital content about financial topics like investments, trading, or wealth management (7-10 years experience preferred)
• A natural digital-first storyteller with a passion for getting creative, simplifying the complex, and bringing ideas to life
• Impeccable writing and copyediting skills
• Skilled in SEO, SEM and social media best practices
• Highly organized and “outside the box” thinker
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to present information clearly and professionally
• Ability to work collaboratively and partner with others
• Strong initiative, energy and confidence
• Genuine interest in the world of financial markets.
• Experience in investing, trading, or asset management
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Proficiency in multi-media storytelling, including podcasts, video and infographics a plus

What We Offer

We strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions, and will continue to invest in the development of your career.

We expect the base salary range for this role to be approximately $125,000 – $150,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant’s years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role. Base salary is one component of Lazard Asset Management’s compensation package, which also includes comprehensive benefits and may include incentive compensation.

Does this sound like you?

Apply! We’ll get in touch on the next steps.

Diversity and Inclusion at Lazard

Lazard is an intellectual capital business focused on delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. Achieving these objectives requires us to identify, develop and retain the best talent. A workforce comprised of people with varied backgrounds and experiences creates a rich diversity of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, as diverse perspectives lead to better decisions.

Our appreciation of diversity’s strength is ingrained in our multi-cultural heritage. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respect for individual differences, which has been core to our success for several decades.

The ongoing cultivation of diversity and an inclusive, equitable culture are essential to our continued growth. We are committed to sustaining an environment in which all employees – regardless of socioeconomic status, race, color, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation, physical abilities, veteran or military status – can bring their whole selves to work to maximize their individual potential and our collective success.

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