MasterClass

Communications Manager

MasterClass

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $70 - $74 per hour

About the role

  • Own the communications workflow for all class launches in partnership with our external agency: creative ideation, press strategy, drafting press materials, supporting instructor calls, and coordinating instructor interviews to secure earned media coverage across traditional press, podcasts, creator platforms, and newsletters/Substacks
  • Support the company's thought leadership efforts: secure speaking engagements and media placements including features, interviews, and podcast appearances
  • Drive ongoing proactive press outreach: holiday gift guides, promotional campaigns, and real-time trendjacking to insert MasterClass offerings into timely conversations
  • Leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to drive efficiency: drafting press materials, generating first-pass content, and streamlining

Requirements

  • Proven experience in communications/PR with demonstrated results securing earned media coverage
  • Strong operator with a track record of building reliable, repeatable processes in fast-paced environments
  • Proficient in using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, or similar) to accelerate content creation, research, and communications workflows
  • Exceptional writer with experience drafting press releases, internal communications, and executive-facing materials
  • Confident cross-functional collaborator who can work effectively with legal, marketing, creative, and instructor teams
  • Highly organized with sharp attention to detail and strong judgment on how to prioritize across competing deadlines
  • Comfortable owning Slack channels, project management tools (e.g., Asana), and asset management platforms
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
communicationspublic relationspress release draftingcontent creationmedia outreachprocess buildingtrendjackingwriting
Soft Skills
collaborationorganizationattention to detailjudgmentadaptability