Senior Communications Strategist — Commercial Banking

PR Girl Manifesto; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a high-energy Senior Associate to join the Commercial Communications team, shaping internal narratives in partnership with executives. You will translate complex banking strategies into engaging internal campaigns that connect associates to our business goals and culture.

The role requires executive-ready presence, meticulous storytelling, and the ability to leverage data to optimize engagement across intranet channels and executive communications. McLean, VA-based.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
• At least 3 years of experience in Corporate Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, OR at least 3 years directly supporting a senior executive
• At least 2 years of experience managing digital content creation tools (such as Google Workspace and Adobe Creative Suite)

Responsibilities

• Executive Partnership & Execution: Partner with LOB communication leads to co-author and execute internal comms strategies for Commercial Bank executives.
• High-Profile Content Development: Write and produce internal content for senior leaders, including announcements, talking points, town halls, and updates.
• Strategic Storytelling: Elevate client and associate stories; modernize internal channels to align with brand standards.
• Message Alignment & Integrity: Guard the executive voice and ensure messaging aligns with strategy.
• Data-Driven Optimization: Track and analyze internal engagement metrics and adjust tactics.
• Cross-Functional Influence: Collaborate with Chiefs of Staff, Senior Leadership, HR and other groups to drive alignment.
• Diversity, inclusion, and belonging communications experience.
• Proven ability to leverage data and feedback to shape communication tactics.

Skills

Executive partnership

Strategic storytelling

Content development

Executive presence

Data-driven

Cross-functional

Diversity comms

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Military experience

Tools

Google Workspace

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Capital One is seeking a high-energy Senior Associate to join the Commercial Communications team, shaping internal narratives in partnership with executives. You will translate complex banking strategies into engaging internal campaigns that connect associates to our business goals and culture.

The role requires executive-ready presence, meticulous storytelling, and the ability to leverage data to optimize engagement across intranet channels and executive communications. McLean, VA-based.