Senior Manager, Communications
$150,000–$180,000 year
On-siteNew York, United States
Job Summary
Own communications approach and execution for major announcements, partnerships, and launches across CLEAR1, CLEAR+, and priority business areas. Build and maintain relationships with national, business, technology, travel, and trade media to develop stories that drive awareness and consideration. Turn business priorities into compelling narratives by leading announcements from idea through execution, including writing press materials, pitching media, preparing spokespeople, and coordinating stakeholders for flawless launches. Develop processes, rhythms, and tools that make the communications function proactive and scalable. This role requires 8+ years of communications experience and is based onsite at CLEAR's bright, energetic offices.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of communications, public relations or media relations experience
- track record of personally developing and executing high-impact announcements and earned media strategies
- Exceptional media relations instincts
- strong reporter relationships
- ability to identify what makes a story compelling
- ability to earn attention in a rapidly changing media landscape
- Strategic storytelling
- ability to understand complex business objectives
- ability to find the story within them
- ability to build a communications approach that reaches the right audiences through the right channels
- Operating as both a builder and a doer
- energized by creating new processes and strategies
- comfortable writing the press release
- comfortable pitching the story
- comfortable owning the details required to get an announcement over the finish line
- Cross-functional leadership
- excellent judgment
- ability to create clarity among senior leaders, business teams and external partners
- ability to manage multiple high-priority workstreams
- ability to move quickly in an environment where priorities evolve
- Experience and deep curiosity and excitement, about how AI can be used to accelerate communications, outcomes, and performance
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