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
Marketing Communications Manager
AccorHotel
Location
Makati City, Philippines
Workplace
On-site
Posted
26/10
Assistant Marketing Communications Manager – Graphic ArtistJunior
AccorHotel
Location
Rayong, Thailand +1 more
Workplace
On-site
Posted
24/10
Communications Manager, Claude Platform
Anthropic · USD 265k-295k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US +2 more
Workplace
On-site
Posted
23/10
Partnership Engagement and Communications Manager
CodePath · USD 85k-110k/yr
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
23/10
Sr. Communications Manager 2, Employee Communications - GTOSenior
LinkedIn · USD 148k-233k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
23/10
Communications Manager
Elemental Impact
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
22/10
Communications Manager, The Anthropic Institute
Anthropic · USD 265k-295k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
22/10
Corporate Brand & Communications Manager - MONOPOLY GO!
Scopely · USD 86k-124k/yr
Location
Culver City, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
22/10
External Communications Manager
Benevity · CAD 99k-136k/yr
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
Remote
Posted
22/10
External Communications Manager
Benevity
Location
Vancouver, Canada +1 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
22/10
Internal Communications Manager
Multiverse
Location
London, UK
Workplace
Remote
Posted
22/10
Communications Manager - BA Americas
Continental
Location
Fort Mill, SC, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
22/10
Marketing & Communications Manager
AccorHotel
Location
Kathmandu, Nepal
Workplace
On-site
Posted
22/10
Internal Communications Manager
Vercel · USD 198k-297k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
21/10
Communications Manager
Secretariat · USD 100k-130k/yr
Location
Chicago, IL, US +1 more
Workplace
On-site
Posted
21/10
Regional Marketing Communications Manager (US & LATAM)
Armstrong Fluid Technology · USD 90k-145k/yr
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
21/10
Senior Communications Manager – Maternity Cover Senior
Specialty Coffee Association
Location
Ireland
Workplace
On-site
Posted
21/10
Senior Communications Manager, Australia (R6089)Senior
Shield AI
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Workplace
On-site
Posted
20/10
Strategic Communications Manager - Earth Observation
novaspace
Location
Paris, France +2 more
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
20/10
Senior Communications Manager, ShowsSenior
Substack · USD 150k-180k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US +1 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
19/10
Senior PR and Communications Manager (12 month fixed-term contract)Senior
Monzo
Location
Cardiff, UK
Workplace
Remote
Posted
19/10
Corporate Communications Manager EMEA & APAC
Delinea · GBP 60k-65k/yr
Location
Bracknell, UK
Workplace
Remote
Posted
19/10
Communications Manager (Outreach & Strategy)
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Location
Vancouver, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
19/10
Brand Communications Manager
Ahrefs
Location
Tokyo, Japan +2 more
Workplace
On-site
Posted
17/10
Communications Manager
Relativity Space · USD 89k-133k/yr
Location
Long Beach, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
16/10

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Part-time1

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