Global Luxury Brand Corporate Communications Lead

Ralph Lauren; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Ralph Lauren Corporation, a global leader in premium lifestyle brands, seeks a Corporate Communications Lead in New York. You will steer external communications, manage financial messaging, and guide executive narratives across press and events to protect and enhance the company's reputation.

You will collaborate with Finance, IR, Legal, and Strategy teams, oversee crisis and issue management, and drive proactive communications strategies that align with corporate goals and investor relations

Qualifications

• Strong business acumen in luxury/retail/consumer sectors with ability to connect objectives and communications strategies.
• Demonstrated expertise in media relations with business/financial press.
• Proficient in developing impactful, clear communications strategies.
• Financial market understanding and knowledge of regulatory environments.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains relationships with key reporters in luxury/retail sectors.
• Collaborates with global PR/communications teams to align messaging on performance and strategy.
• Advises on messaging for CEO engagements and press opportunities.
• Supports financial communications including earnings media relations and Q&A, and milestones like shareholder meetings.
• Partner with Finance, Strategy, IR and Legal to support communications from a reputation perspective.
• Contributes to corporate communications strategies to differentiate the brand.
• Manage external profiles of executives and align internal messaging.
• Assist with content for corporate website and digital channels.

Skills

Media relations

Executive communications

Financial communications

Spokesperson

Storytelling

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

AI in PR

Workshop & briefing

Tools

MS Office Suite

PowerPoint

Excel

SharePoint

CoPilot

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Ralph Lauren Corporation, a global leader in premium lifestyle brands, seeks a Corporate Communications Lead in New York. You will steer external communications, manage financial messaging, and guide executive narratives across press and events to protect and enhance the company's reputation.

You will collaborate with Finance, IR, Legal, and Strategy teams, oversee crisis and issue management, and drive proactive communications strategies that align with corporate goals and investor relations