Global Communications Director — Strategy, Media & Leadership

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE); San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 257,000 - 385,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits package

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is seeking a Senior Director, Global Communications to serve as a strategic advisor to the VP, Global Communications. This leader will shape and execute an integrated communications strategy that advances SIE’s business priorities while amplifying its games, creators, studios, and brand.

This role oversees the global software communications team, driving operational excellence and cross-functional alignment across product communications, media relations, and

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in communications, with significant experience in senior leadership roles.
• Experience leading large, global, matrixed communications teams in a complex, fast-paced organization.
• Demonstrated success building high-performing teams through operational excellence, talent development, and organizational change.
• Strong track record leading communications for major product, software, or entertainment launches.
• Significant experience managing sensitive issues, reputational challenges, and high-profile communications situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual communications planning, prioritization, and resource management across the Software Communications team.
• Manage day-to-day operation of the global team, enabling the VP to focus on enterprise-level strategy and major decisions.
• Partner with Senior Communications Leadership on organizational design, talent development, and succession planning.
• Establish frameworks for campaign planning, measurement, postmortems, and best-practice sharing.
• Serve as a senior liaison to Sony Group teams on cross-functional initiatives.
• Provide senior communications counsel during sensitive or fast-moving situations.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic communications

Media relations

Budget management

Stakeholder management

AI in communications

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is seeking a Senior Director, Global Communications to serve as a strategic advisor to the VP, Global Communications. This leader will shape and execute an integrated communications strategy that advances SIE’s business priorities while amplifying its games, creators, studios, and brand.

This role oversees the global software communications team, driving operational excellence and cross-functional alignment across product communications, media relations, and