Manager, Strategy & Operations, Brand & Product Communications

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Job Description

This is a senior strategic communications role with direct accountability for shaping and running the business of the function. The Manager, Strategy & Operations, Brand & Product Communications will serve as a trusted partner to the Vice President, Brand & Product Communications, operating across strategic planning, communications operations, executive support, organizational alignment and decision support. This high-judgment position will suit someone with chief of staff experience who can move seamlessly between shaping the work, sharpening the thinking, and designing and driving the operating rhythm behind it. The right person will help ensure that the organization is focused on the right priorities, that major pieces of work are grounded in strategic insight, and that the function operates with a consistently high standard of clarity, rigor, operational discipline and business relevance.

This role will require a strong communications operator with real strategic depth. They must be able to work across brands, products, corporate priorities, issues, events, leadership moments and internal touchpoints, while partnering closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to turn complex inputs into clear recommendations, persuasive narratives, executable plans and well-structured decisions. You will also help set the quality and operational bar for the function. You will work with leaders across the team to ensure strategies, operating plans, presentations, briefing materials, narratives, updates and leadership documents are not simply well written, but well argued, insight-led, operationally grounded and aligned to business priorities.

Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Communications & Operations Planning

• Lead high-impact plans that turn business priorities and product/brand moments into clear narratives, strategies and decision-ready materials.
• Own executive presentations and briefs that are insight-led, audienc...