About this role

Functional Title: US Wealth Advisory Regulatory Marketing Review Associate

Location: Princeton (Preferred)

About BlackRock and US Wealth Advisory:

BlackRock is one of the world’s leading providers of investment, advisory and risk management solutions. We’re a fiduciary to our clients. We’re investing for the future on behalf of our clients, inspiring our employees and supporting our local communities.

US Wealth Advisory serves United States retail investors through intermediaries, including broker-dealers, banks, trust companies, and independent advisors. US Wealth Advisory offers a wide array of vehicles across the investment spectrum, including separate accounts, model portfolios, open-end and closed-end funds, iShares exchange traded funds and private investment funds.

About this role:

We are seeking an Associate to join the US Wealth Advisory Communications Review team. This team is tasked with the review, approval, FINRA filing and record-keeping of mutual fund, social media and online tools, and other marketing and communications, ensuring that such content is compliant with various regulations and BlackRock policies. The Associate will work in close partnership with sales, marketing, product strategy and compliance groups and FINRA staff.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain both depth and breadth of knowledge of the US Wealth Advisory business, including products and strategies.

Job responsibilities:

• Review, provide advice on, and approve marketing and communications content including advertising, market commentary, product (mutual fund emphasis), web, online tools, social media, thought leadership and sales presentations
• Develop and apply a robust knowledge of FINRA advertising rules, ’40 Act and ’33 Act communications standards
• Cultivate and deepen expertise in the US Wealth Advisory and BlackRock ecosystem and investment strategies and products, including mutual funds, model portfolios, sustainable investing, equities and fixed income
• Lead special projects
• Conduct US Wealth Advisory communications training

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of communications review for a broker-dealer, mutual fund, or ETF business
• Strong familiarity with FINRA and SEC advertising rules
• Series 7 registration required; Series 63 and 24 preferred
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills; should be solutions driven, confident, and a highly motivated colleague with outstanding integrity
• Strong analytical skills, clear writing style, acute attention to detail
• Ability to build relationships within the firm, and to coordinate thoughtfully across teams
• Proven track record of driving results and working collaboratively through difficult problems in a fast-paced environment

For New York City only: The salary range for this position is $109,250 – $130,000. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including heath care, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s current hybrid work model is designed to enable in-person connections and collaboration that is core to our culture, while supporting increased flexibility for all employees. In line with local health guidance and regulations, employees are required to work at least 3 days in the office each week, with the flexibility to work from home up to 2 days a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. The health, safety and well-being of our people will always be our top priorities; we will continue to monitor local conditions and health advisories in making decisions about our work environments.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.