Senior Strategic Communications ManagerPosted today$169K

The opportunity

Justworks is committed to maintaining a workplace where diversity of identity, culture, and life experience is the norm and is celebrated authentically and respected consistently. Diversity in our work, our people, and our product drives creativity and innovation,…

What you'll do

  • Secure Media Placements in Traditional & New Media: Both in partnership with our PR agency and pitching your contacts, you will be responsible for building brand awareness across print, online, podcast, Substack, broadcast media. Build press briefers, support media training for executives, and staff interviews/press events.

  • Partner on PR/Thought Leadership Strategy: Work with the Senior Manager, Strat Comms to develop creative comms plans to launch new products, amplify major tentpole moments, and create cultural moments rooted in actionable insights to secure top-tier placements that support AEO and carry our key messages..

  • + years of experience leading PR/media relations and thought leadership: experience in B2B SaaS, including 2+ years of working in-house/brand-side with executive teams.

  • Proven ownership of PR/media relations results, including top tier placements: and strong contacts across traditional and new media.

  • Strong business acumen and ability to understand how PR/media: relations/thought leadership work connects to the company’s goals.

  • Extremely good judgement, with the ability to hold multiple perspectives,: assess risk, and provide counsel to executives.

What they're looking for

  • Cross-functional leadership skills, and the proven ability to build: relationships across the organization to get projects across the finish line, support relevant initiatives, and mine for relevant stories to tell.
  • Comfortable with experimentation and willing to think outside the box to get the best results.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to turn: complex topics into clear narratives, attention to detail, and appreciation for the Oxford comma.
  • Solution-oriented. Takes ownership of problems from diagnosis through resolution.