Director of Editorial & Strategic Communications

Attentive; United States; Remote; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness

Equity

Career growth

Job summary

Attentive is seeking a Sr. Manager, Editorial and Strategic Comms to shape our communications strategy across earned, owned and social channels.

You will partner with product, PMM and analytics to bring our storytelling to life and oversee a direct report focused on organic channels. In this high-impact role you will lead media relations, executive visibility programs for our leadership, manage agencies, and drive thought leadership and crisis communications while strengthening Attentive’s

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of experience in communications, PR, or brand strategy.
• Editorial or newsroom leadership with activation of storytelling across earned, owned, and social channels.
• Strong storytelling and writing skills for diverse audiences.
• Proven track record of securing media coverage and managing executive visibility.
• Strong media, events, and analyst relationships a plus.
• Strategic thinker in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Experience managing agencies and cross-functional projects.
• Crisis and issues communications with discretion and clarity.
• Employer branding and internal cascading comms a plus.
• Familiarity with measurement tools and AI reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead PR strategy across tech, marketing, and business trades.
• Editorial lead for content across owned and social channels; activate storytelling.
• Develop GTM comms for product launches and partnerships.
• Build executive visibility programs for CEO and leaders across media and speaking opportunities.
• Support thought leadership content, panel submissions and keynote messaging.
• Collaborate to evolve brand narrative, boilerplate and corporate positioning.
• Manage PR agencies and measure share of voice and announcement impact.
• Own crisis communications and reactive statements.
• Support internal comms and employer branding initiatives.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Media relations

Strategic thinking

Storytelling

Executive visibility

Agency management

Crisis communications

Employer branding

Measurement tools

AI tooling (Claude, ChatGPT)

Tools

Meltwater

Claude

ChatGPT

Job description

Attentive is seeking a Sr. Manager, Editorial and Strategic Comms to shape our communications strategy across earned, owned and social channels.

You will partner with product, PMM and analytics to bring our storytelling to life and oversee a direct report focused on organic channels. In this high-impact role you will lead media relations, executive visibility programs for our leadership, manage agencies, and drive thought leadership and crisis communications while strengthening Attentive’s