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
$128K
USD/yr
Average
$138K
USD/yr
Minimum
$69K
USD/yr
Maximum
$314K
USD/yr
Based on 69 disclosed USD postings · Communications Manager, USD-disclosed
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Communications Manager jobs

175 jobs
SY 26/27 Marketing & Communications Manager
KIPP
Location
Kansas City, MO, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
13/05
Communications Manager
Quartermaster · USD 180k-200k/yr
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
11/05
Communications Manager
moonpay · USD 100k-140k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US +1 more
Workplace
Remote
Posted
07/05
Senior Communications ManagerSenior
Canary Technologies Corp · USD 125k-145k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US +2 more
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
07/05
Marketing and Communications Manager
moveindustries
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
04/05
Communications Manager, Policy & Public Affairs
Coinbase · USD 171k-201k/yr
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
24/04
G
Communications Manager
Grab
Location
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Workplace
On-site
Posted
22/04
Executive Communications Manager
Snowflake · USD 118k-155k/yr
Location
Menlo Park, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
16/04
F
Senior Internal Communications ManagerSenior
Freenow by Lyft
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Workplace
On-site
Posted
14/04
Marketing and Communications Manager
Head-Royce School · USD 87k-100k/yr
Location
Oakland, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
13/04
Marketing Communications Manager
Monks
Location
Singapore
Workplace
On-site
Posted
09/04
Marketing Communications Manager
Monks
Location
Shanghai, China
Workplace
On-site
Posted
09/04
Marketing and Communications Manager
Avidbots
Location
Workplace
On-site
Posted
09/04
Marketing and Communications Manager
Deloitte
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/04
Senior PR & Communications ManagerSenior
Offchain
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Posted
02/04
Senior Internal Communications ManagerSenior
Engine · USD 145k-200k/yr
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
01/04
F
Marketing & Communications Manager
FamilyWell
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Posted
31/03
Digital Communications Manager
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights · USD 80k-90k/yr
Location
Oakland, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
30/03
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AI Communications Manager
schmidt-entities · USD 150k-180k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/03
A
Brand & Communications Manager - GCR
AppsFlyer
Location
Beijing, China
Workplace
On-site
Posted
26/03
Senior Communications ManagerSenior
Spark MicroGrants
Location
Workplace
On-site
Posted
06/03
Brand Communications Manager
CLO Virtual Fashion
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Workplace
On-site
Posted
27/02
Communications Manager - Analyst Relations
Redwood Software
Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Posted
26/02
Communications Manager, Woven Capital
Woven by Toyota
Location
Palo Alto, CA, US +2 more
Workplace
Hybrid
Posted
18/02
Internal Communications Manager
Saronic Technologies
Location
Austin, TX, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
09/02

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contract4
part time2

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