Communications Manager

Overview We are one of the largest global private markets investment managers, serving over 800 institutional investors worldwide. We have USD 185 billion in assets under management and around 2,000 professionals across 24 offices worldwide. Partners Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity. What it's about As Communications Manager, you will help shape Partners Group’s voice in the US by driving proactive media engagement and elevating our investment perspectives in the market. This is a high‑impact role partnering closely with senior spokespeople and stakeholders across the firm to turn timely themes—across private markets and beyond—into standout coverage across trade and broadcast media. You will also contribute to global investment communications and topic development, supporting Partners Group’s long‑term, responsible approach to value creation. Key Responsibilities Lead PR outreach and strategy for Partners Group thought leadership, including the Investment Strategy Office. Manage broadcast/TV outreach and booking for Partners Group spokespeople in the US. Manage relationships across Partners Group in the US to source proactive media opportunities and coverage angles. Build and maintain relationships with key trade publications and journalists in New York. Act as PR manager for key New York spokespeople, sourcing interview opportunities and executing supporting outreach. Over time, own key strategic US PR topics (e.g., private markets access within 401(k)/retirement), including narrative development and outreach planning. Contribute to global investment communications initiatives, ensuring alignment across messages and timing. Contribute to global social media topic sourcing in partnership with marketing teams to amplify thought leadership. What we expect Demonstrated ability gained through 3–5 years of financial services PR experience; PR agency experience is preferred. Confidence communicating with and advising stakeholders across all levels—internally and externally. Strong ownership mindset with proven project management skills and the ability to run multiple processes in parallel. Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex topics into clear, compelling content. Strong analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with curiosity and a desire to learn and grow. Proactive, hands‑on approach with exceptional attention to detail and organization. Ability to solve problems with a client‑focused mindset and deliver under tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. Private markets knowledge is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint. Undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification/experience). We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. What we offer Partners Group is a global firm focused on delivering high quality private markets investments via bespoke portfolio solutions that meet the needs of our clients. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded. Our offerings include: Professional, international, and high‑performing work‑environment Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company Collaborative environment, with on‑the‑job training and mentorship opportunities Competitive benefits and wellness package, including medical, dental and vision coverage 401k (Roth and pre‑tax options) with company‑match 25 vacation days, and 13 holidays annually One‑month sabbatical after every five years of service Company‑paid life and disability insurance Education assistance program Partners Group compensation has a long‑term outlook and philosophy, and our total compensation emphasizes performance based long‑term incentives. Base pay range for this role is $95,000 - 110,000, and a performance‑based bonus are additional parts of the total compensation package #J-18808-Ljbffr