Senior Manager, Communications – Media Relations

FICO

Senior Communications and Media Relations Manager leading communications strategies at FICO for financial institutions. Collaborating with various teams to ensure effective media outreach and narrative development.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $94,500 - $148,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development and execution of communications and media outreach strategies
Serve as a primary media contact for business and financial outlets
Develop and oversee high-quality communications materials
Partner closely with product, analytics, legal, marketing, and sales teams
Prepare and support spokespeople for interviews and media engagements
Monitor media coverage and identify proactive storytelling opportunities
Track and report on earned media performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field
7–10+ years of experience in communications, media relations, or public relations
Strong emphasis on financial services, fintech, mortgage, banking, or other regulated-industry experience
Proven ability to simplify complex topics and craft clear, compelling messages
Strong track record of developing press materials and managing media relationships
Experience leading communications initiatives and owning projects from strategy through execution
Highly collaborative and proactive, detail-oriented

Benefits

Comp & perks

Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs
Inclusive culture reflecting core values
Work/life balance opportunities
Employee resource groups and social events

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

communications strategiesmedia outreachpress materials developmentmedia relationsstorytellingearned media performance tracking

Soft Skills

collaborationproactivitydetail-orientedsimplifying complex topicscrafting clear messages

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Public RelationsBachelor’s degree in CommunicationsBachelor’s degree in Journalism