Morgan Stanley

Digital Platforms and Governance Associate - Tech Communications

Morgan Stanley$65K — $135K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, Information Management, or related field preferred.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, focused on detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to document processes and create guides.
  • Experience with digital platforms (e.g., Jive, social media) and basic graphic design capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for reporting and analysis.
  • Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for editing web pages/emails and troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrates creativity, resourcefulness, and adaptability in a digital environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage content on various digital platforms, ensuring accuracy and standardization.
  • Support the coordination of Tech COO events across multiple stakeholders.
  • Oversee Technology email distribution lists and branded mailboxes, ensuring they are up-to-date.
  • Design, create, and manage collaboration/project management digital platforms.
  • Governance of applications and tools like SharePoint and Teams.
  • Promote upskilling and development opportunities through content creation for stakeholders.
  • Consult with Technology clients to enhance their Jive site communications.

Benefits

  • Engagement in firmwide events and initiatives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional global teams.
  • Access to a variety of digital tools and resources.
  • Exposure to innovative technologies and trends in digital communications.
Full Job Description
In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Tech Admin Office II position at Associate level, which is part of the job family responsible for managing administrative tasks related to technology infrastructure and services, ensuring smooth operations and support for the organization's technology needs.

Morgan Stanley's Technology Chief Operating Office (Tech COO) drives best practices and improves efficiency across Technology. The Technology Communications and Engagement team provides communication and engagement initiatives to inform employees and support the business and personnel objectives of the Firm. The Digital Platforms and Governance team operates within the Communications and Engagement team, focusing on maintaining and executing strategies that amplify the Technology brand across digital platforms. This includes standardizing the utilization of our digital assets across all platforms and email communications.

What you'll do in the role:

Primary Role: Digital Platforms and Governance Associate:
  • Manage the content on all the digital platforms associated with Technology, such as Jive Sites including Technology, Technology Learning Library, Tech Awards and Recognition, Tech News, and others. Maintain content accuracy and standardization to ensure the proper utilization of our content across all platforms and email communications.
  • Support Tech COO events, including major events that require coordination with multiple stakeholders and regions, such as Open Forums and Expos.
  • Manage the Technology email distribution lists and branded mailboxes managed by the Tech COO team, ensuring they are regularly reviewed and updated.
  • Contribute to the design, creation and ongoing management of digital platforms and collaboration/project management tools.
  • Governance and oversight of various applications and tools such as Teams, Mentimeter, SharePoint (e.g., Communications Calendar), Qualtrics, Stensul and others.
  • Contribute to content, marketing and promotion for stakeholders and Tech COO partners (e.g., Technology Talent Development team) to promote upskilling and professional development opportunities.
  • Implement and highlight the new Technology Visual Identity across various digital platforms and key content for use.
  • Consult and collaborate with clients across Technology seeking to build or enhance their Jive sites for effective audience communication.


Skills Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, Information Management, or related field preferred.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with a focus on detail. Responsible for maintaining accuracy and consistency in digital communications and branding, including proofreading and adherence to brand standards.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to document processes and create How to Guides.
  • Technical Proficiency:
    • Experience with digital platforms (e.g., Jive, Viva, intranet tools), social media platforms.
    • Basic graphic design abilities - Experience with design tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or PowerPoint for creating digital assets and visual content.
    • Extract, analyze and report metrics from using Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel)
    • Comfort with email communication platforms, basic HTML/CSS for editing web pages or emails and troubleshooting common digital issues.
    • Understanding of content management tools (e.g., SharePoint), reporting tools and dashboards (e.g., Power BI, Jive)
  • Demonstrates creativity and resourcefulness, works independently, and effectively collaborates within global, virtual teams and cross-functional groups to support broader business and people objectives through communications.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn - Openness to new technologies, platforms, and evolving digital communication trends with Firmwide AI.


Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $65,000 and $135,000 per year 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.

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley Investment Management are active managers of capital, working to outperform the market and deliver results for their clients. Morgan Stanley Investment Management's long-tenured professionals apply their experience and expertise across public and private markets, in single-sector, multi-asset and custom solutions.

Morgan Stanley Careers

Joining Morgan Stanley today means becoming part of a global team dedicated to strengthening communities, pioneering innovation, and fostering diversity. As a leading global financial services firm, Morgan Stanley offers unparalleled job opportunities, career growth, and a culture of leadership that together create an exceptional employment experience. Work You’ll Do At Morgan Stanley, you will collaborate with knowledgeable professionals to drive innovation and deliver solutions in financial services. Our team is composed of diverse, talented individuals who bring their unique skills and perspectives to work every day, setting the standard for leadership in the global market. Morgan Stanley is not just a company; it's a place where ambitious, creative, and skilled individuals can build a rewarding career. Here, you can experience the benefits of a vibrant culture dedicated to professional growth and diversity training. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Morgan Stanley’s internship programs. These positions offer invaluable industry insights and professional experience to students and recent graduates. Interns at Morgan Stanley gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned experts in a dynamic, supportive environment. Innovation and Professional Growth We believe in the power of innovation to solve complex problems and encourage our team to think differently and act boldly. Morgan Stanley supports your career development through comprehensive training, development programs, and leadership workshops, ensuring that every employee has the tools they need to succeed. Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Morgan Stanley, from entry-level positions to executive roles. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a team that values integrity, excellence, and a forward-thinking mindset. Enhance your skills through our networking events, mentorship opportunities, and ongoing professional development. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Morgan Stanley Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates about new postings, career tips, and exclusive insights from our team leaders. Apply Now Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Morgan Stanley Jobs portal. Prepare your resume, refine your interview techniques, and join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Morgan Stanley, we’re not just building careers—we’re developing leaders. Discover how far your talents can take you by joining our team today.
Learn more about Morgan Stanley
Size
77,000 employees
Market Cap
$144.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$10.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$52 billion
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