Communications Manager Jobs

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What does a Communications Manager do?

A Communications Manager develops and executes communication strategies that shape how an organisation is perceived by external audiences, media, and internal stakeholders. Day-to-day, they write and distribute press releases, manage media relationships, brief spokespeople, oversee corporate messaging, and coordinate across marketing, PR, and leadership teams to ensure consistency of voice. Depending on specialism, product, B2B, regional, or corporate, they may focus on launch communications, executive thought leadership, crisis response, or internal communications programmes.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and implement communications strategies aligned to business or campaign objectives
  • Write, edit, and distribute press releases, statements, and media materials
  • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and media contacts
  • Manage reactive and proactive media enquiries and monitor press coverage
  • Coordinate messaging across internal teams, agencies, and regional stakeholders
  • Support product launches, corporate announcements, and executive communications
  • Track and report on media coverage, share of voice, and communications KPIs

Skills & tools

  • Media relations
  • Press release writing
  • Corporate messaging and positioning
  • Crisis communications
  • Stakeholder management
  • Internal communications
  • PR strategy
  • Cision or Meltwater (media monitoring tools)
  • Editorial planning
  • Copywriting and editing
  • Spokesperson briefing

How to become a Communications Manager

Education & background

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field; portfolio and experience often weighted equally

Career path

Progresses from Communications Executive or PR Coordinator to Senior Communications Manager, Head of Communications, or VP/Director of Corporate Affairs; specialisations include product, B2B, internal, or regional communications

Salary

Median
$158K
USD/yr
Average
$152K
USD/yr
Minimum
$60K
USD/yr
Maximum
$280K
USD/yr
Based on 79 disclosed USD postings · Communications Manager, USD-disclosed
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Communications Manager jobs

189 jobs
Sr Consumer Communications Manager Senior
LinkedIn · USD 126k-198k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
12 hours ago
C
Communications Manager
Constant Contact · USD 84k-106k/yr
Location
Massachusetts, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
13 hours ago
Brand & Communications Manager
Forrest Johnson
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
14 hours ago
Communications Manager
ASSYSTEM
Location
Glasgow, UK
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
16 hours ago
Marketing Communications Manager (m/w/d) - befristet bis 30.04.2028 - REF2290M
Continental Group Sector ContiTech
Location
Weissbach, Germany
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
17 hours ago
Executive Communications Manager (m/f/d)
Intuitive
Location
Freiburg, Germany
Workplace
On-site
Posted
21 hours ago
Sr. Internal Communications ManagerSenior
Samsara · USD 95k-128k/yr
Location
Arizona, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
30/10
N
Change & Communications Manager
Navan
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/10
Senior Communications Manager, SponsorshipsSenior
Substack · USD 150k-180k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
30/10
Senior Corporate Communications ManagerSenior
Adyen
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/10
B
Internal Communications Manager (m/w/d)
Bertelsmann-Jobs
Location
Berlin, Germany
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
30/10
Communications Manager
Harvard University
Location
Cambridge, MA, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
29/10
PR & Communications Manager - Germany
Cohere
Location
Germany
Workplace
Remote
Posted
29/10
E
Senior Communications Manager (m/w/d) Senior
European Homecare GmbH
Location
Freiburg, Germany
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
29/10
Staff Public Relations & Communications Manager
Impinj · USD 131k-197k/yr
Location
San Diego, CA, US +1 more
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/10
Senior Staff GTM Communications ManagerSenior
1Password
Location
Austin, TX, US +1 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
28/10
Marketing Communications Manager
Umdasch Group
Location
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/10
Head of Change.org, Germany - (snr Communications Manager)Head
change
Location
Berlin, Germany
Workplace
Remote
Posted
28/10
Athlete Communications Manager (13m FTC)
Red Bull
Location
Sydney, Australia
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/10
Senior Communications Manager, BEFSenior
Bonneville Environmental Foundation · USD 90k-100k/yr
Location
Portland, OR, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
28/10
Communications Manager - Premium, Midscale & Economy (PM&E) - F/H/X
AccorHotel
Location
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
27/10
Senior Internal & Executive Communications Manager Senior
WEKA · USD 154k-175k/yr
Location
Campbell, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/10
Growth Communications Manager
Eneba · EUR 44k-67k/yr
Location
Lithuania
Workplace
Remote
Posted
27/10
Corporate Communications Manager
AlphaGrep Securities
Location
Shanghai, China
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/10
Marketing & Communications Manager
AccorHotel
Location
Chennai, India
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/10
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