Job Description
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.
If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.
Skills and Competencies
5+ years of communications experience, ideally with exposure to commercial or business-to-business communications within financial services
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to translate complex business topics into clear and compelling communications
Proven ability to develop and execute communications strategies that support commercial priorities and business growth
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and stakeholders simultaneously
Experience partnering with commercial, sales, marketing, or business teams in a collaborative and consultative capacity
Ability to develop messaging, campaign content, briefing materials, and executive talking points for external audiences
Strong analytical skills with the ability to measure, evaluate, and communicate the effectiveness of communications programs
Demonstrated proficiency in artificial intelligence concepts, with hands-on experience using AI tools to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency. Proven ability to implement AI-powered solutions to solve business challenges. Demonstrates a growing awareness of AI risk management and a commitment to responsible and ethical AI use
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field
Responsibilities
Lead strategic communications initiatives that support Moody’s Ratings’ commercial objectives and business growth.
Develop and execute communications strategies aligned with Moody’s Ratings’ commercial priorities and growth objectives
Partner with commercial and business leaders to understand strategic priorities and translate them into external-facing messaging, narratives, and content
Create and manage campaign content, thought leadership materials, briefing documents, and executive talking points
Support alignment between Moody’s Ratings communications initiatives, global campaigns, and enterprise-wide programs
Identify and promote opportunities to enhance the visibility of key commercial initiatives and business priorities
Monitor, measure, and report on the effectiveness of communications activities and provide recommendations for improvement
Build and maintain strong relationships across Communications, Marketing, Corporate Affairs, and business stakeholders
Ensure consistent messaging and positioning across communications activities while supporting Moody’s Ratings’ reputation and commercial goals
About the Team
Corporate Affairs shapes and protects Moody’s global reputation and voice through enterprise communications, brand management, media relations, and executive visibility. The team partners closely with business leaders across Moody’s Ratings to support strategic priorities, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and deliver impactful communications programs that advance commercial objectives. By joining the team, you will contribute to high-profile initiatives with global reach while supporting the adoption of innovative and responsible approaches, including the effective use of artificial intelligence to enhance communications and busi
Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
In a world shaped by increasingly interconnected risks, Moody's helps customers develop a holistic view of these risks to advance their business and act decisively. With a rich history of expertise in global markets and a diverse workforce in more than 40 countries, Moody's unites the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities.
Inclusion at Moody's
We strive to ensure all employees can safely express their true selves, without regard to their race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital or familiar status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other personal characteristic.
We recognize the importance of supporting and understanding each other. Our commitment extends to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace with zero tolerance for racism, antisemitism, Islamophobia, sexism, homophobia or any other expression of hate, in any form, for any group or community.
We also believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to succeed. This dedication extends to growth opportunities for both our employees and our communities.
Discover how we're building a culture where every voice belongs and learn 'What is Inclusion' at Moody's. For more explore Inclusion at Moody's.
Return to Work is Moody’s
Ready to re-ignite your career? Moody’s RE-IGNITE is a paid full-time opportunity for people who have experienced a two-year hiatus from work or more. Our 16-week program introduces you to one of our dynamic teams with hands-on projects, coaching & mentoring, leadership development, and networking events. Many of our participants have gone on to full-time roles with Moody’s.
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Testimonial:
RE-IGNITE Alumni: Veena, Know Your Customer
“Moody’s RE-IGNITE was the kind of return-to-work opportunity I was looking for when I felt ready to re-enter the workforce in a full-time capacity. During RE-IGNITE I had the opportunity to work on live projects, strengthen and expand my skill set, learn about different aspects of the business, interact with Moody’s senior management and learn from their experience. RE-IGNITE helped me immensely in easing back into the workforce.”
RE-IGNITE Alumni: Melba, Data Solutions
“RE-IGNITE was a great experience. Not only was it a well-managed and supportive transition back to the workforce, but it was also a great way to learn about the Moody’s culture and ensure a good fit. The broad exposure to diverse people and senior management enhanced our knowledge of all Moody’s lines of business.”
RE-IGNITE Alumni: Joanna, Corporate Finance Group
“RE-IGNITE was a terrific way to not only return to the workforce, but also to learn about Moody’s as a company, its culture, and especially its strong focus on diversity and inclusion.”