Senior Associate, Executive Communications- Financial Services
Company: Capital One
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Senior Associate, Executive Communications- Financial Services
We’re seeking an influential communicator who has experience
writing high-quality content for executives, leveraging data and
technology to shape engagement strategies, and working in
cross-functional teams to drive results. In Financial Services at
Capital One, we believe internal and external communications go
hand-in-hand. With an amazing employee culture, innovative business
strategy and deep commitment to giving back to the community, we
have a robust story to share with a variety of stakeholders. The
thought leadership and communications strategy for our divisional
president is an important part of how we organize, message and
distribute this story across channels. In this role, you’ll support
communications efforts in a variety of channels, with an emphasis
on internal executive communications and associate engagement
communications. Additionally, you will play a key role in
supporting internal communications for divisional/campus events,
and contribute to both internal and external executive writing. If
you’re a strategic thinker, planner and storyteller who merges
writing and data to inspire others to think differently and empower
them to act, you might be our next team member. We’re looking for
someone with endless curiosity; who communicates concisely but
thinks big; and is a storyteller who writes with heart and an
above-and-beyond attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be
highly effective at navigating a matrix organization and
influencing people by leveraging communications expertise, complex
problem-solving skills and a keen ability to work with ambiguity
and defining the unknown. We are looking for an expert wordsmith
and ghostwriter who can grasp both the internal and external
landscape to strike the right tone. By joining our team, you’ll be
expected to push the envelope and strive to do the extraordinary.
Who We Are: The Financial Services Communications team is made up
of intentional, strategic and creative problem-solving experts. We
proactively deliver innovative, relevant and engaging content in
support of our divisional president, his vision and his strategy.
We constantly look for new ways to improve our output and methods,
while maximizing our impact across channels readers love. We start
with the why, hold a high bar on clear, consistent and
people-centric communications, and ensure the solution is 100%
aligned to the problem. Capital One is a fast-growing organization,
one of the top brands in the United States and has been named one
of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by FORTUNE Magazine.
Responsibilities: Lead internal communications strategy development
for senior leaders, drafting talking points, email updates,
organizational changes and associate engagement messaging, among
other initiatives Lead communication efforts for internal
divisional and associate engagement events, including recognition
events Lead internal communications and change management campaigns
Draft talking points and prep documents for executive-level
internal events Contribute to internal and external storytelling
strategy and initiatives Partner cross-functionally on key
initiatives with the ability to manage high-visibility projects,
gather input from a variety of stakeholders, and drive results
Openly and actively contribute as a member of the Financial
Services Communications team, identifying key opportunities and
taking the lead on developing solutions that address both internal
and external needs Highly effective communications skills with
outstanding writing abilities, including the ability to ghostwrite
content in the style and voice of leaders The Ideal Candidate Will
Be: Detail oriented: Holds a high bar for written content and an
eagle-eye for formatting/editing Storyteller: Simplify the complex
and compel our audience to act Writing Chameleon: Ability to take
the tone, brand and voice of various leaders and channels
Customer-obsessed: Ability to deeply understand customer needs and
business context, and uncover creative solutions to help achieve
their goals Analytical problem-solver: Uses data and storytelling
to influence decisions and deliver actionable recommendations that
solve current engagement & communication opportunities Results
oriented: Focuses on driving impact in both the short- and
long-term, and is able to drive and execute an agenda end-to-end
from conception through to delivery Strategic partner: Helps shape
strategy and initiatives, ensures successful measurement of
campaigns by aligning on metrics and measuring results Team player:
Helps us achieve more than the sum of our parts by collaborating
effectively with others and encouraging an inclusive culture with
diverse teammates Deadline driven: Ability to adhere to and set
deadlines, and deliver quality work within them Basic
qualifications High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification
At least 2 years of experience in corporate communications,
internal communications, public relations, journalism, marketing,
social media management, writing, or a combination At least 1 year
of experience in communication strategy development Preferred
qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public
Relations, Marketing, English or Journalism 2 years of experience
in financial services, technology, or similar organization 2 years
experience in ghostwriting 3 years of experience in corporate
communications, public relations, marketing or writing 1 years of
experience editing using AP Style At this time, Capital One will
not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this
position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for
this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this
salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work
within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One
is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for
part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number
of hours to be regularly worked. Plano, TX: $80,800 - $92,200 for
Sr. Communications Associate Candidates hired to work in other
locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that
location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any
candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the
candidate’s offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn
performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash
bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be
discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital
One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of
health, financial and other benefits that support your total
well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website .
Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or
non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to
accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies
please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE,
including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in
compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital
One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for
employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner
consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding
criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable,
Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco,
California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York
City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records
Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws
and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you
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RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com . All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For
technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting
process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One
does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for
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information available through this site. Capital One Financial is
made up of several different entities. Please note that any
position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position
posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any
position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines
Service Corp. (COPSSC).
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