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
Communications Manager
Allegis Global Solutions
Location
Hanover, MD, US
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
16/09
Brand Communications Manager
CLO Virtual Fashion
Location
Hong Kong SAR China
Workplace
On-site
Posted
16/09
PR & Communications Manager (Remote Canada)
Directive
Location
Montréal, Canada +4 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
15/09
Communications Manager
Snorkel AI · USD 190k-240k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US +1 more
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
14/09
Part-Time Communications Manager
Delaware County Christian School
Location
Pennsylvania, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/09
Communications Manager 內容行銷與推廣經理
Médecins Sans Frontières
Location
Taipei, Taiwan
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/09
Senior External Communications ManagerSenior
Crusoe
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
11/09
Senior Internal Communications ManagerSenior
Fivetran · USD 140k-175k/yr
Location
Washington, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
10/09
Senior Internal Communications ManagerSenior
Fivetran · USD 140k-175k/yr
Location
Pennsylvania, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
10/09
Senior Internal Communications Manager Senior
Fivetran · USD 140k-175k/yr
Location
New York, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
10/09
Senior Internal Communications ManagerSenior
Fivetran · USD 140k-175k/yr
Location
Texas, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
10/09
Senior Internal Communications Manager Senior
Fivetran · USD 140k-175k/yr
Location
Colorado, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
10/09
Senior Internal Communications Manager Senior
Fivetran · USD 140k-175k/yr
Location
California, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
10/09
PR & Brand Communications Manager (m/w/d)
BAGA Bildungsakademie für Gesundheit & Aesthetik GmbH
Location
Sauerlach, Germany
Workplace
On-site
Posted
10/09
(Senior) Communications Manager (m/w/d)Senior
cbs Corporate Business Solutions GmbH
Location
Munich, Germany +1 more
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
10/09
Corporate Communications Manager – Employee Experience
Bluestone Physician Services · USD 85k-100k/yr
Location
Stillwater, MN, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
10/09
Marketing and Communications Manager
Deloitte
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Workplace
On-site
Posted
10/09
Senior Marketing & Communications ManagerSenior
HelloKindred
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
09/09
Bilingual Communications Manager
Bladder Cancer Canada · USD 60k/yr
Location
Montréal, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
09/09
S
Internal Communications Manager
SpaceX · USD 175k-255k/yr
Location
Palo Alto, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
08/09
S
Internal Communications Manager
SpaceX · USD 165k-240k/yr
Location
Hawthorne, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
08/09
Senior Communications Manager Senior
GetYourGuide
Location
Berlin, Germany
Workplace
On-site
Posted
08/09
Regional Communications Manager
Stand Together · USD 90k-105k/yr
Location
Arlington, VA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
04/09
S
Starlink Communications Manager (Consumer Lifecycle)
SpaceX · USD 120k-170k/yr
Location
Hawthorne, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
03/09
Marketing Operations & Communications Manager (Automotive Digital Marketing)
sMedia Ventures Inc
Location
Regina, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/09

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