AO/Corporate Access Associate

Job Description

Company Overview

AB is a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, individuals and private clients in major markets around the world. AB employs more than 500 investment professionals with expertise in growth equities, value equities, fixed income securities, blend strategies, and alternative investments, and, through its subsidiaries and joint ventures, operates in more than 20 countries. AB’s research disciplines include fundamental research, quantitative research, economic research and currency forecasting capabilities. Through its integrated global platform, AB is well-positioned to tailor investment solutions for its clients. AB also offers independent research, portfolio strategy and brokerage-related services to institutional investors.

AllianceBernstein is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who will excel in a challenging and fast-paced atmosphere as part of the Corporate Access team based in India. The ideal candidate will manage execution and logistics of corporate access and marketing events. Events will include non-deal road shows, field trips/site visits, one-on-one meetings, conference calls, thematic symposiums, and reverse roadshows from institutional clients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; corporates liaison, managing our conference call product in Asia, arranging logistics associated with events/marketing trips, negotiating with vendors, expense reporting and budgeting, calendaring/scheduling for our Asia events, and other ad-hoc projects. This position will have great growth and upward mobility within the Corporate Access team (currently 18 team members globally) and the broader organization of Sanford C. Bernstein.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will have one to two years of professional experience, preferably in the financial services industry and corporate access field. He/She should have strong client service and interpersonal skills, exceptional organizational and time management skills, and, most of all is a team player. We are looking for excellent communication and relationship skills as well as the highest level of attention to detail. This job requires flexible working hours when preparing for an event and some travel. The candidate will be interacting with senior management teams of large corporations including CEOs, CFOs, and Heads of Investor Relations so should be very comfortable on the telephone and in-person with them. We need a results-oriented go-getter with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn and grow. In addition, a strong computer application background in Excel and PowerPoint is desired as well language skills in spoken and written English.