VP, External Communications — Tech & Product Strategy

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York is seeking an External Communications Vice President within the PXT Communications team to shape the earned media strategy for its Product, Experience and Technology portfolio.

This senior role partners across product, engineering, design, data, and marketing to translate innovation into compelling narratives. You will work with senior leaders, craft talking points, op-eds and press statements, and guide media engagement while managing reputation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in communications, public relations, or journalism with a leadership track record.
• Proven ability to develop and execute earned media strategies for complex organizations—tech, financial services, or large consumer brands.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication; ability to counsel senior leadership with confidence.
• Experience navigating regulated industries and collaborating with legal and compliance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the development and execution of a proactive, integrated earned media strategy for Chase's product and technology portfolio.
• Identify and pursue high-impact media opportunities, building a robust pipeline of story angles across national, trade, and emerging media.
• Anticipate the news cycle and position Chase as a definitive voice on the future of consumer finance and technology.
• Support senior executives with media engagements, briefing documents, talking points, op-eds, and press statements that are on-brand and strategic.
• Cultivate relationships with top-tier journalists, editors, and influencers, and manage issues and reputation within the PXT scope.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, design, legal, compliance, and marketing to ensure communications strategy is embedded early in development and launch planning.

Skills

Earned media strategy

Leadership

Executive presence

Regulatory compliance

Financial services experience

Media relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related discipline

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York is seeking an External Communications Vice President within the PXT Communications team to shape the earned media strategy for its Product, Experience and Technology portfolio.

This senior role partners across product, engineering, design, data, and marketing to translate innovation into compelling narratives. You will work with senior leaders, craft talking points, op-eds and press statements, and guide media engagement while managing reputation.