Senior Communications Manager, Corporate Reputation

Required Education and Experience

* Minimum 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, another related field or its equivalent. 

Required Skills 

* 10+ years of experience managing communications and media strategy at a B-B PR/marketing agency or fast-paced corporate communications/PR team. 

Desired Skills 

* Experience in progressive media relations and corporate communications roles in a publicly traded company.

* Strong (and current) Boston and national media and influencer relationships and experience.

* Experience managing senior level executive engagements.

* Demonstrated strong organizational skills

* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

* Ability to partner across the company and with different teams.

* Strong writing and editing skills – attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

* Urgency and flexibility

* Calm under pressure 

* Storytelling capabilities and demonstrated experience pitching and placing media stories that are on message and strategically focused on reaching targeted audiences.

* Demonstrated experience working with members of the media and serving as a corporate spokesperson.

* Experience managing agencies and vendors.

* Sound judgement and ability to handle confidential information.

* Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

* Collaborative team player.

* Be seen as an expert, always coming to the table with a unique, informed POV.