Strategic External Communications & PR Leader

CNA Insurance; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

CNA Insurance is seeking a Marketing Manager within External Communications to shape and protect CNA's reputation among brokers, customers, industry stakeholders, media and other external audiences. This role develops and executes integrated communications strategies that advance business objectives, strengthen market positioning and elevate CNA's brand and thought leadership.

Working closely with leaders and subject matter experts, you will identify opportunities to amplify CNA's voice, manage

Qualifications

• Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills.
• Strong ability to translate complex topics into clear messaging.
• Proven ability to develop strategic communications plans.
• Experience positioning leaders and subject matter experts through thought leadership and speaking engagements.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a trusted communications advisor with strategic messaging and stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Develops external communications strategies aligned with enterprise priorities and growth initiatives.
• Manages media relations, reputation management, and executive visibility programs.

Skills

External communications

Media relations

Written storytelling

Strategic communications

Executive visibility

Relationship building

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CNA Insurance is seeking a Marketing Manager within External Communications to shape and protect CNA's reputation among brokers, customers, industry stakeholders, media and other external audiences. This role develops and executes integrated communications strategies that advance business objectives, strengthen market positioning and elevate CNA's brand and thought leadership.

Working closely with leaders and subject matter experts, you will identify opportunities to amplify CNA's voice, manage