
Investment Communications Associate
- Raleigh, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Gain insights into the financial markets using third-party research and internal resources
- Assist in preparing timely, market-related commentary to the firm’s financial advisors on an ad hoc basis
- Assist in the preparation for weekly, monthly, and quarterly client investment materials
- Maintain an internal database of all investment group materials
- Prepare weekly portfolio performance reports
- Assist with ad-hoc requests from the firm’s financial advisors as well as other members of the research team
- May perform other duties as assigned
- Completion of a four-year college degree in the following areas: Business Administration, Statistics, Finance, or Economics
- Proficient with Microsoft PowerPoint
- Proficiency in Power BI, FactSet and/or Morningstar, Seismic are a plus.
- Ability to gather information, identify linkages and trends, and convert to client-friendly communication
- Process and procedure minded, with a desire for continuous improvement of efficiency and service levels
- Proactive in assignment follow-up, stays ahead of deadlines, and excellent time-management skills
- Well organized with strong attention to detail; maintains detailed records
- Thrives working in an environment that requires both individual and team contributions
- A high level of professionalism and ethics
- Patient and confident with a positive attitude
- Employee ownership opportunities
- Brick Bonus success sharing program
- Comprehensive health coverage + Personify wellness platform
- 401(k) program with a 5% employer match + financial planning for colleagues
- Ability to build successful, collaborative, and trusting relationships
- Instinctive aptitude for consistently creating accurate, concise, respectful, and easy-to-understand verbal and written communications conveying complex information
- A strong sense of urgency about getting work done and solving problems to achieve results that benefit our clients and colleagues, even when faced with challenges
- Inherent desire to give back to our communities and enrich the lives of those around us
- An other-centered mindset
- Integrity through maintaining objectivity