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Communications Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$64K - $69K/yr

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How much do communications associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for communications associate in the United States is $57,489.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $65,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a communications associate faces when managing internal and external messaging?

Communications Associates often juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines, which can make prioritizing tasks and maintaining message consistency challenging. They must adapt messaging for different audiences, ensuring clarity and alignment with organizational goals while also responding quickly to emerging issues or feedback. Collaborating across departments is key, as information often needs to be gathered from various teams, requiring strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

What is a communications associate?

A communications associate assists a marketing or advertising team with a variety of tasks. As a communications associate, you may be responsible for copywriting promotional materials, designing simple graphics, managing social media and outreach, launching email campaigns, researching media coverage, and promoting products. You also typically perform administrative duties as needed. Qualifications for this job include a mix of related skills and experience. Most employers require candidates to have a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or a similar field. Completing internships at ad or marketing agencies helps to improve your career opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a communications associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Communications Associate, you need strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, and graphic design tools like Adobe Creative Suite is commonly expected. Attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure clear messaging, brand consistency, and effective engagement with target audiences across multiple channels.
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Infographic showing various Communications Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,489 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

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Job description

Overview

Job Purpose

The role requires a proactive individual able to support the needs of a variety of business areas at the NYSE, including executive communications and corporate storytelling. The ability to work effectively in a high-paced, collaborative organization is essential. 

Responsibilities

  • Become a key member of the NYSE's communications team with a focus on proactive media relations and content development.
  • Contribute to campaigns and initiatives that support and enhance the NYSE's reputation and brand.
  • Participate actively in telling the story of the NYSE as well as its key businesses, which include listings, capital markets and transactions as well as helping to promote the companies listed at the NYSE.
  • Enhance the visibility of NYSE's senior executives, including message development, media outreach and speaking opportunities.
  • Work in collaboration with the NYSE marketing, social media and events teams.
  • Support events held at the NYSE including IPOs, client events and visits from prominent individuals.
  • Develop materials including briefing books, messaging, pitches, press releases and media lists.
  • Monitor for and track media coverage.
  • Assist with conference and event planning and logistics.

Knowledge And Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or a related field is preferred.
  • 2+ years of public relations or communications experience, either agency or corporate.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Solid background in media relations with existing relationships, proven ability to generate results.
  • Exceptional writing skills including message development, bylines, blogs, social posts, video and podcast scripts, press releases, media statements and internal communications.
  • Keen interest in content-driven storytelling.
  • Highly organized and professional demeanor.
  • Confidence and presence to work with senior executives.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Agency experience or work at a publicly listed company is preferred.

New York Base Salary Range 

The expected base salary for this role, if located in New York, is between $87,6000 - $118,500 USD. The base salary range does not include Intercontinental Exchange's incentive compensation. While we provide this range as general guidance, at ICE we compensate employees based on the skillset and experience of the individual. Regular full-time ICE employees are eligible for a suite of competitive employee benefits, including healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) plan, life insurance, time off, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances. 

----------Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.Employment Type: FULL_TIME