Manager, Brand & Communications

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New York is seeking a senior communications leader to drive brand strategy, executive communications, and thought leadership across global markets.

You will develop narratives, manage cross-functional programs, and lead high-stakes communications for internal and external audiences while collaborating with senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years of experience in Brand, Communications, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Content Strategy, or a related discipline.
• Experience within media, marketing, consulting, technology, professional services, or a related industry.
• Demonstrated experience developing executive communications and thought leadership content, including articles, presentations, white papers, reports, or industry research.
• Experience executing integrated brand and communications programs across multiple audiences and channels.
• Proven ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams, agencies, and external partners while managing competing priorities.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling capabilities.
• Strong verbal communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute Assembly's global brand strategy and positioning across four regions, with North America as a primary focus
• Maintain consistent brand messaging and visual identity across markets, channels, and stakeholder groups
• Develop narratives and communications materials articulating Assembly's vision, values, capabilities, and competitive differentiation
• Draft and execute internal and external communications, including executive messages, company announcements, messaging frameworks, and employee communications
• Support organizational change, business transformation, and major company initiatives through communications
• Partner with People Operations, regional leaders, and functional teams on town halls, leadership meetings, company events, and employee engagement

Skills

Brand Strategy

Corporate Communications

Content Development

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Job description

• Execute Assembly's global brand strategy and positioning across four regions, with North America as a primary focus
• Maintain consistent brand messaging and visual identity across markets, channels, and stakeholder groups
• Develop narratives and communications materials articulating Assembly's vision, values, capabilities, and competitive differentiation
• Draft and execute internal and external communications, including executive messages, company announcements, messaging frameworks, and employee communications
• Support organizational change, business transformation, and major company initiatives through communications
• Partner with People Operations, regional leaders, and functional teams on town halls, leadership meetings, company events, and employee engagement
• Research, write, edit, and coordinate thought leadership content, including white papers, industry reports, executive articles, case studies, client insights, and conference presentations
• Translate complex topics from Media, Data, Technology, Commerce, and Analytics into accessible content
• Manage editorial calendars, reviews, approvals, and delivery timelines
• Coordinate speaking engagements, conferences, panels, webinars, podcasts, media appearances, awards, and industry recognition opportunities
• Develop presentations, speeches, talking points, briefing materials, and keynote content for senior leaders
• Coordinate with PR agencies, media partners, freelancers, and creative partners
• Support responses to reputation-related communications issues
• Manage multiple brand and communications workstreams, stakeholders, deadlines, and approval processes
• Coordinate content and creative resources to deliver work on time and to a high standard
• Track communications KPIs and prepare reporting
• Contribute to innovation, creativity, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement

Requirements

• 6-8+ years of experience in Brand, Communications, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Content Strategy, or a related discipline
• Experience within media, marketing, consulting, technology, professional services, or a related industry
• Demonstrated experience developing executive communications and thought leadership content, including articles, presentations, white papers, reports, or industry research
• Experience executing integrated brand and communications programs across multiple audiences and channels
• Proven ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams, agencies, and external partners while managing competing priorities
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling capabilities
• Strong verbal communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills
• Solid understanding of brand development, reputation management, corporate communications, and content strategy
• Strong project management, organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, incorporate feedback, and build alignment across a global organization

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Brand Strategy, Corporate Communications, and Content Development, with a strong focus on executive communications and thought leadership. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver high-quality communications across global markets.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Brand Strategy
• Corporate Communications
• Content Development
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Management

Hard Skills

• Executive Communications
• Thought Leadership Content
• Integrated Brand Programs
• Writing
• Editing

  Soft Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-Solving

  Industry Keywords

  • Media
  • Marketing
  • Consulting
  • Technology
  • Professional Services