Investment Banking Media & Communications Associate / Vice President - New York

The Media & Communications Investment Banking Group at Morgan Stanley is seeking an Associate or Vice President to join our New York office.

About the role

We are looking for candidates with 4-7 years of experience within the investment banking industry, or 1-3+ years of post-MBA experience, who have worked on executed deals across M&A and various industry sectors. The ideal candidate should demonstrate extraordinary motivation and commitment, possess strong written and verbal communication skills, and have a commercial instinct coupled with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. A bachelor’s degree is required, with an MBA and/or CFA designation being advantageous. A relevant degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related field, or its foreign equivalent, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with professionals throughout the firm to deliver high-quality advice to clients.
• Play an important role on a team that includes senior professionals, encouraging you to think creatively beyond the numbers.

Requirements

Qualifications include:

• 4-7 years of experience within the investment banking industry, or 1-3+ years of post-MBA experience, with a proven track record working on executed deals across M&A and various industry sectors.
• Extraordinarily high level of motivation and commitment to working hard.
• Strong written and verbal communication, client and interpersonal skills.
• Commercial instinct and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree required; an MBA and/or CFA designation would be an asset.
• A relevant degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related field, or its foreign equivalent, is preferred.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related field, or its foreign equivalent, is preferred.

Skills

Skills include:

• Relevant degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related field, or its foreign equivalent, is preferred.

Benefits

At Morgan Stanley, you can expect:

• A superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow.
• A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
• Opportunities to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered.
• An opportunity to collaborate and think creatively, fueled by diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Supportive and empowering employee benefits and perks.
• Opportunities to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Pay

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $150,000 and $225,000 per year for an Associate, and between $250,000 and $275,000 per year for a Vice President, at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Schedule

Morgan Stanley offers flexible schedules to accommodate the needs of our employees.

Benefits

At Morgan Stanley, you can expect:

• A superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow.
• A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
• Opportunities to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered.
• An opportunity to collaborate and think creatively, fueled by diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Supportive and empowering employee benefits and perks.
• Opportunities to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Contact

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents. Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.