Director of Global Public Relations

SEI
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Pennsylvania, Oaks
1 Freedom Valley Drive (Show on map)
Apr 24, 2025
We are looking for a qualified director of Global Public Relations to join SEI's Global Communications team. You will be responsible for the development and implementation of a focused global PR strategy to build and maintain a positive public perception and further strengthen the company's brand awareness and engagement. In this role, you will manage our global PR agency of record and report to the Head of Corporate Communications. What you'll do: Develop and execute a corporate PR strategy that supports company goals and objectives, ensuring alignment across messaging and positioning to promote and protect our brand Provide strategic oversight of all media relations activities for SEI's business globally, including coordination in partnership with our PR agency of record, handling corporate inbound media inquiries, and interview prep. and Work closely with executive leadership, marketing leadership, and media spokespeople to inform PR strategy and execution Partner across channels, including marketing, social media, internal communications, and community relations, as well as with teams across the organization, to develop communications strategies and materials with an eye toward creativity, objectivity, and news creation and amplification Manage the development, review, and approval of PR materials, including press releases and bylines, as well as updates to quarterly materials Drive measurement plan that incorporates quantitative and qualitative media analysis and data to provide actionable recommendations and drive positive media sentiment and company reputation Conduct media training for approved company spokespeople Liaise with Legal and Compliance teams globally to ensure regulatory requirements are met Partner with head of Global Communications in crisis media management PR budget oversight What you bring to the role: Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or relevant field A minimum of 12 years of strategic communications experience in Public Relations, which may include roles in PR agencies, in-house corporate communications functions, or as a journalist Steller written and verbal communications skills, with a keen eye for detail Global experience driving performance across businesses and borders Proven ability to cultivate strong relationships that foster communication and collaboration Familiarity with web design and publishing Periodic travel may be required SEI's competitive advantage: To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, a hybrid working environment for most roles, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 21 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more. We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)-for our clients, our communities, and ourselves. Come build your brave future at SEI. SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more... After over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we're (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks. SEI is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.