A career at T. Rowe Price says you want to contribute and make a difference at a leading global investment management firm where success results from the dedication our associates have in building success for our clients. We are a growing organization of associates from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We take a long-term view on associates and their careers. Our associates do phenomenal work with purpose, and as a result, we provide growth opportunities through in-person and online training, management development programs, and career development on the job. If you are seeking a meaningful work experience along with a workplace culture that thrives on teamwork, we invite you to explore the opportunity to join us.
POSITION PURPOSE
The purpose of the Insights and Product Marketing Manager role is twofold - to drive the development and distribution of compelling insights and thought leadership, as well as develop product positioning and related marketing materials.
The role will report directly to the Head of Marketing for Asia ex-Japan and will work closely with the channel Marketing manager as well as a wide range of regional and global stakeholders, specifically the international community of Insights and Product Marketing Managers and investment communication writers.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with the Head of Asia ex-Japan Marketing and channel Marketing manager to develop and implement integrated campaign plans for key themes and products focused in fixed income and multi-assets, with key responsibility areas being the development and delivery of messaging and content requirements. If required, support the team to develop equities related content and materials
- In close collaboration with the investment communication writing team, create and drive an ongoing process to generate compelling investment insights, thematic content and thought leadership to support institutional and intermediary programmes and priorities
- Repackage content as required to suit various communications mediums and target audience needs. Where appropriate, source and manage third party outsourcing relationships in order to deliver content across the full mix of written, video, visual, and digital mediums
- Develop and refine product positioning for key strategies targeted to intermediary and institutional clients across Asia ex-Japan, working closely with the investment team and Market Research to understand the competitive landscape, identify differentiators versus competitors
- Create and maintain relevant product specific marketing content and materials including brochures and presentation decks
- Collaborate with global Insights and Product Marketing partners to regularly and proactively share best practises, exchange ideas and information, and coordinate global content initiatives
- Use metrics to optimise effectiveness and demonstrate success of content and campaigns; monitor, share and learn from results to inform future actions
- Where required, support the channel Marketing manager to develop promotional and event related communications
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES / SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Strong knowledge of investment strategy types across equities, fixed income and multi-asset
- Strong understanding of the distribution value chain across both institutional and intermediary channels and ability to adapt content and communications to meet audience needs
- Strong knowledge of current trends and issues in the financial services industry
- Ability to clearly articulate investment themes and strategies
- Ability to understand and convey key marketing messages and product positioning in various forms including social media, digital, video
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal, organisational and project management skills
- Superior communication and influencing skills - ability to communicate locally and across different cultures and time zones respectfully
- Ability to work independently and within a close-knit team
- Creative thinker and problem solver
- Languages: Chinese (traditional and simplified) and English
Preferred:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role or financial journalism
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics and/or communications/journalism
T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, colour, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law. |
