
Manager, External Communications and Media Relations
Verizon seeks an experienced and results-driven Manager of External Communications and Media Relations to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a deep knowledge of the telecommunications industry. They will be responsible for developing and executing complex communications and media relations initiatives to support Verizon’s corporate objectives.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in external communications and media relations, preferably in the telecommunications industry. They will have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to develop compelling messaging for a range of external stakeholders. They will be able to work in a fast-paced environment, with the confidence to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional to join a well-established and leading brand. If you have the qualifications and skills necessary for this role, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute external communications and media relations strategies to support Verizon’s corporate objectives
- Create compelling messaging for a variety of external stakeholders
- Monitor and analyze the media landscape, and respond to news as needed
- Develop relationships with key media outlets, industry influencers, and other external stakeholders
- Manage and coordinate press releases and other media materials
- Track and report on media coverage
- Identify opportunities to increase media coverage and visibility
- Work closely with teams across the organization to ensure alignment of external communications and media relations strategies
- Support the preparation of executive speaking engagements and other external events
- Stay up to date with the latest developments and trends in the telecommunications industry
Excellent Communication Skills
Ability To Multitask
Creative Problem Solving
Strategic Planning Ability
Experience With Media Relations
Extensive Knowledge Of Verizon Products And Services
Proactive Approach To Developing Relationships With Media Contacts
Understanding Of Public Relations Best Practices
Budgeting
Strategic Planning
Networking
Writing
Problem Solving
Crisis Management
Leadership
Team Building
Relationship Building
Public speaking
Media Relations
organizing
presenting
Negotiating
Analyzing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Networking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, External Communications and Media Relations in Alpharetta, GA, USA is between $85,000 and $109,000.
Salaries for this position can vary by employer, industry, location, and experience. Factors such as the size of the organization, the industry, and the experience of the manager can all affect the salary range. Additionally, Alpharetta is a growing suburb of Atlanta, GA, which can also affect the salary range in this area.
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Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, is an American telecommunications company which offers wireless products and services. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon Communications. Verizon Wireless provides service to 118.7 million subscribers.

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