Hybrid Manager, Corporate Communications & Media Relations

WPP Media Limited; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Group retirement plans

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

WPP Media Limited in New York, United States, is seeking a Manager, Corporate Communications & Media Relations to support corporate communications, content, and media relations. The role suits someone with 4–6 years of experience and a strong writing background, offering exposure to a global business and senior leaders.

The position is hybrid, with a focus on press strategy, thought leadership, and relationships with reporters across key outlets. Salary ranges reflect US market norms.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in PR, media relations, or corporate communications.
• Strong relationships with reporters desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage press relations, evergreen stories, announcements, and media materials.
• Build relationships with reporters across trade, business, and marketing outlets.
• Staff media opportunities and prepare interviews and press engagements.
• Identify speaking opportunities at conferences and thought leadership forums.
• Coordinate social media and coverage reporting around key press moments.
• Monitor industry news and share updates with internal teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on storytelling opportunities.
• Manage timelines, deliverables, and follow-ups across projects.

Skills

Media relations

Writing & editing

Project management

Relationship building

Job description

WPP Media Limited in New York, United States, is seeking a Manager, Corporate Communications & Media Relations to support corporate communications, content, and media relations. The role suits someone with 4–6 years of experience and a strong writing background, offering exposure to a global business and senior leaders.

The position is hybrid, with a focus on press strategy, thought leadership, and relationships with reporters across key outlets. Salary ranges reflect US market norms.