Corporate Communications Manager (Corporate Affairs)

PowerToFly; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa is seeking a motivated and commercially aware communications professional to join its Corporate Communications team in Europe as Manager, Corporate Communications. You will help develop and deliver programs that strengthen Visa's reputation and advance business priorities across markets, translating complex topics into clear, compelling content for multiple audiences.

This hybrid role offers exposure to in-market teams, Europe Communications and Global Communications, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Strong storytelling, writing and editing skills capable of simplifying complex concepts.
• Experience supporting communications campaigns, announcements and thought leadership programs.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with multiple stakeholders across markets.
• Experience in matrixed or cross-functional environments across geographies.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills for multiple priorities.
• Good judgement, attention to detail, and handling sensitive information responsibly.
• Understanding of traditional and digital media and influencer landscape.
• Commercial awareness and interest in technology, payments and branding of reputation.
• Proactive, curious and collaborative with willingness to learn and test new approaches.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of integrated communications programs that advance business priorities.
• Help build and amplify corporate narratives as a leading technology innovator in commerce and payments.
• Identify storytelling opportunities that showcase innovation, partnerships and impact.
• Create high-quality communications assets: messaging, briefing materials, media and executive content.
• Translate complex topics into clear, audience-relevant communications.
• Partner with in-market, Europe and Global teams to align storytelling across markets.
• Support initiatives around launches, research, partnerships and reputation-building programs.
• Engage with traditional and digital media, communities and influencer voices.
• Monitor trends and identify timely opportunities to strengthen Visa's narrative.
• Support issues management and communications preparedness as required.
• Use measurement and insights to understand impact and improve future activity.

Skills

Storytelling

Writing

Editing

Stakeholder management

Campaign experience

Project management

Cross-geography collaboration

Media relations

Media landscape

Influencer landscape

Job description

About Us

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale - tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.

Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.

Job Description

Visa isseekinga motivated and commercially aware communications professional to join its Corporate Communications teamin Europe. As Manager, Corporate Communications, you will help develop and deliver communicationsprogrammesthat strengthen Visa's reputation, support businessprioritiesand reinforce its position as a leader in digital payments innovation and technology.

You will help shape and amplify the stories thatshowcaseVisa's innovation, partnerships,expertiseand impact on European businesses,consumersand economies. The role requires strong writing,judgementand delivery, with the ability to turn complex business,technologyand industry topics into clear, compelling communications for multiple audiences.

This is aManagerrole with meaningful scope and exposure. You will be expected to manage defined workstreams, contribute ideas, work independently whereappropriate, and collaborate closely with stakeholders across the business. The role will work with in-market Communications teams, Europe Communications and Global Communications partners to advance Visa's storytelling and ensure communications are aligned, relevant and impactful across markets.

The role offers an opportunity to build experience across multiple communications disciplines in a dynamic environment where priorities can evolve quickly. It is well suited to someone looking to deepen their communications craft, broaden their exposure to different markets and audiences, and gain hands-on experience on important reputation-building initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of integrated communicationsprogrammesthat advance business priorities and strengthen Visa's reputation with multiple audiences.

• Help build and amplify corporate narratives that reinforce Visa's position as a trusted technology leader and innovator in commerce and payments.

• Identify and develop storytelling opportunities that showcase innovation, client partnerships, thought leadership, business impact and Visa's role in enabling the future of commerce.

• Create high-quality communications assets, including messaging, briefing materials, media materials, executive communications, thought leadership content,presentationsand digital content.

• Translate complex business,technologyand industry topics into clear, engaging and audience-relevant communications.

• Partner with in-market Communications teams, Europe Communications and Global Communications colleagues to support aligned storytelling across markets and channels.

• Support communicationsactivityaround strategic initiatives, launches, research, partnerships, executivevisibilityand reputation-buildingprogrammes.

• Engage with an evolving communications ecosystem, including traditional media, digital channels, business and technology communities, and influential industry voices.

• Monitor trends, audienceinterestsand external conversations toidentifytimelystorytelling opportunities and strengthen Visa's narrative.

• Support issues management, reputation risk mitigation and communications preparedness activities asrequired.

• Use measurement and insights to understand impact and improve future communications activity.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

• Strong, proven storytelling,writingand editing skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts and develop compelling content for different audiences.

• Experience supporting communications campaigns, announcements, thought leadershipprogrammesor reputation-building initiatives.

• Ability to build strong working relationships and collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders,teamsand markets.

• Experience working in a matrixed or cross-functional environment, ideally across different geographies,functionsor business areas.

• Strongorganisationaland project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and workstreams at pace.

• Good judgement, attention todetailand confidence in handling sensitive or complex information appropriately.

• Understanding of traditional, digital media and influencer landscape, including how business and professional audiences consume information and engage with content.

• Commercial awareness and interest in technology, innovation,paymentsand the role communicationsplaysin shaping reputation and supporting business growth.

• Proactive,curiousand collaborative, with a willingness to learn, test newapproachesand continuously develop communicationsexpertise.

Visa is an EEO Employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.