Senior Corporate Communications Lead - Remote

Pearson; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Lead Specialist, Corporate Communications to shape Pearson’s story across virtual learning and enterprise priorities. The role spans integrated, executive and issues communications, with a hands-on approach and close collaboration with multiple teams.

You will translate complex business activity into clear, engaging communications and brief senior leaders for media opportunities, events and internal messaging. Remote US-based role with NA scope.

Qualifications

• Broad experience across Corporate, Strategic or Integrated Communications.
• Strong narrative development skills for multiple audiences while maintaining consistency.
• Experience supporting executive communications, leadership events and thought leadership activity.
• Experience managing issues, reputation or crisis communications in a complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead proactive and reactive communications across PR, internal communications, social media, customer communications, public affairs and crisis communications.
• Develop narratives, messaging frameworks and content aligned to Pearson’s priorities and business objectives.
• Support Pearson’s Virtual Learning business while connecting activity to wider themes including Career Readiness, Workforce Readiness and AI Innovation.
• Partner with stakeholders across Marketing, Product, Sales, Media Relations, Government Relations, HR and Corporate Communications.

Skills

Strategic communications

Narrative development

Executive communications

Crisis communications

Stakeholder collaboration

Cross‑functional teaming

MS Word & PowerPoint

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Lead Specialist, Corporate Communications to shape Pearson’s story across virtual learning and enterprise priorities. The role spans integrated, executive and issues communications, with a hands-on approach and close collaboration with multiple teams.

You will translate complex business activity into clear, engaging communications and brief senior leaders for media opportunities, events and internal messaging. Remote US-based role with NA scope.