
Corporate Communications Manager
Vonage
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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SeniorLead
About the role
- Serve as both a strategist and a writer for external communications supporting all areas of the business and our executives.
- Write, edit and execute on content for a wide range of communications materials including press releases, blogs, C-level presentations, video scripts and messaging/talking points, among other materials and channels.
- Engage with business, product and functional leaders throughout the company to understand new initiatives, products, business direction and be able to communicate them externally to appropriate media/audiences.
- Develop and manage editorial calendar and content for external facing PR materials.
- Support the head of Corporate Communications in managing multiple global PR agencies and monitoring results.
- Proactively pitch news and thought leadership topics delivering materials that are engaging, impactful and drive meaningful coverage in Tier 1 media outlets.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with reporters and other media contacts that focus on the technology and communications industry.
- Prep, staff and monitor media interviews, including creating briefing materials and prepping company spokespeople.
- Collaborate with communications leaders on strategy around key policy initiatives and issues management activities.
- Collaborate on issues management workflows and lead on external reactive and proactive communications development, including writing and executing on all customer-facing communications to ensure reputation management and ensure positive brand positioning.
- Communicate on a variety of complex and technical topics, including security and engineering.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in corporate communications
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills; mastery of AP style
- Proven ability to translate complex topics into clear, compelling employee messaging
- Strong media relations and issues management experience; existing tech-focused media relationships a plus
- Trusted advisor to senior leadership with strong collaboration skills
- Demonstrated leadership and project management expertise
- Strategic thinker with interest in technology and software industries
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Delivers high-quality work under pressure; adept at managing multiple priorities
- Proactive, dependable, and detail-oriented team player
Benefits
- In addition to meaningful work, career advancement opportunities, and a collaborative culture, Vonage offers competitive compensation and unlimited discretionary time off.
- Additional benefits and perks will be shared and discussed with you by the recruiter during the interview process.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
writingeditingcontent developmentmedia relationsissues managementstrategic communicationAP style masteryproject managementbriefing materials creationexternal communications
Soft skills
collaborationleadershiporganizational skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingcommunication skillsstrategic thinkingdependabilityattention to detailability to work under pressure