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External Communications Strategist

Virtual Vocations Inc, New York, NY, USA

Job type: Full Time


Driving earned media opportunities and narrative enablement, the full-time salaried External Communications Strategist will operate autonomously to enhance PMI's corporate reputation and support strategic priorities while collaborating with PR agencies and internal stakeholders remotely.
Key responsibilities

Collaborate with PR agencies to identify story opportunities and develop compelling pitch angles for B2B and consumer audiences
Lead efforts for corporate message houses, ensuring alignment with evolving business priorities and external context
Manage cross-functional collaboration to ensure narrative consistency and executional excellence across external touchpoints

Required qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8-10+ years of experience in corporate communications, PR, or earned media-focused roles
Demonstrated experience in managing PR agencies to drive earned media outcomes
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Proven ability to operate with senior-level autonomy and judgment in complex organizations