Vanguard

Vanguard

Senior Manager, Corporate Communications - Research and Insights

Malvern, PA · Senior

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About the role

  • The ideal candidate brings significant direct experience as a media relations, public relations or corporate communications practitioner, paired with a strong command of research, measurement and analytics.
  • Special Factors Sponsorship Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
  • To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Sets the strategic direction for Vanguard's Corporate Communications research, insights and measurement capability, ensuring the function produces actionable intelligence that strengthens communications strategy, protects and advances Vanguard's reputation, and supports enterprise priorities.
  • Leads reputation intelligence and analysis, identifying shifts in media narratives, stakeholder perceptions, industry dynamics and emerging issues that could affect Vanguard's reputation.
  • Leads the development and evolution of enterprise communications reporting and measurement, including Vanguard's Corporate Reputation Report, communications performance reporting, executive readouts, and other research and intelligence products.
  • Partners directly with media relations and communications strategy teams, using research before, during and after communications activity to inform strategy, test hypotheses, measure results and identify opportunities to improve future performance.
  • Develops scalable research, measurement and intelligence capabilities, including appropriate use of emerging technology and AI, while maintaining strong standards for analytical rigor, judgment and human interpretation.
  • Manages external research, measurement and intelligence partners, ensuring their work is closely tied to Vanguard's communications and reputation priorities.
  • Builds strong partnerships across Corporate Communications, Marketing and relevant enterprise functions to connect communications intelligence with broader business context and decision-making.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Proven experience counseling senior leaders and translating complex research or external dynamics into clear recommendations and points of view.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Minimum eight years of related professional experience.
  • Demonstrated experience applying research, analytics, measurement or audience/reputation intelligence to communications strategy and decision-making.
  • Demonstrated people leadership, influence and enterprise impact.
  • Special Factors
  • Sponsorship
  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
  • About Vanguard
  • At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.
  • To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
  • How We Work

Nice to have

  • Significant direct experience in media relations, public relations, corporate communications or a closely related communications discipline strongly preferred.
  • Experience with communications measurement, media intelligence, reputation research, quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies preferred.

Compensation

  • Provides guidance, coaching and development; sets performance standards, reviews performance and makes informed compensation decisions in accordance with applicable Human Resources policies and procedures.

Company info

  • We are seeking an accomplished communications leader to lead Research & Insights within Vanguard Corporate Communications.
  • This role serves as a senior counselor and subject matter expert, using research, data and external intelligence to help Vanguard understand its reputation, anticipate emerging issues, evaluate communications effectiveness and make better communications decisions.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
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