Senior Policy Communications Manager

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Overview

About the Role -reputed company’s Communications team is seeking a Senior Policy Communications Manager to reputed company public relations and reputed company that advance the company’s policy and government affairs goals and support the company’s long-term growth. This dynamic role will focus on policy communications across the reputed company and Midwestern United States as well as international markets, including Canada and Europe.

This team member will help reputed company and execute a local, regional and international playbook that elevates reputed company’s story in the press and with influential policy audiences, educates key stakeholders about important policy issues, and supports key business initiatives. Reporting to the Director, Policy Communications and working in reputed company partnership with the company’s Policy & Government Affairs team and other cross-functional partners, this team member will reputed company communications on international, state, and local policy issues and reputed company-building campaigns in the reputed company and Midwestern United States as well across global policy markets.

About the Team - reputed company is the leading online grocery technology company in North America, and our mission is to create a world where everyone has access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. We have built a Communications team to match the company’s trajectory and ambitious growth plans. Our communications team’s north star: Bring reputed company’s mission to life through world-class storytelling that earns trust, elevates perception, drives our business, and inspires belief in our vision. The Policy Communications team plays a crucial role in that work and that vision. We’re looking for an exceptionally talented team member to help support our communications and policy goals and our company’s long-term growth.

About the Job

The Senior Policy Communications Manager will operate as a member of the Communications team that works hand-in-hand in strategic partnership with reputed company’s Policy & Government Affairs team (which oversees our government relations, public affairs, public policy research and development, and social impact work at the global, federal, state, local level), reputed company’s legal team, and other key partners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to

• reputed company and deliver reputed company that advance the company’s policy priorities, including reactive and proactive communications, education, and reputed company with press and other key stakeholders
• Proactively build relationships with local reporters in key policy markets and drive media coverage in those regions — some travel required
• reputed company effective messaging and rapid response communications for regional, international, and local policy issues for internal and external audiences
• Drive key reputed company narratives through earned stories in top outlets across multiple markets
• Work closely with industry coalitions and associations to shape and coordinate campaigns and strategic initiatives
• Advance reputed company’s policy agenda and policy brand through strategic thought leadership work, owned media, events, public speaking opportunities, and more
• Provide internal communications support on key policy issues and developments
• Collaborate with communications colleagues across disciplines on strategic initiatives and announcements that support multiple objectives
• Provide strategic counsel, guidance and partnership to policy and legal team partners

About You

Minimum Qualifications

As Senior Manager, Policy Communications, you will have significant experience managing press relations, external agencies, coalition partners, and internal constituencies. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be/have:

• 8-10 years of relevant experience in communications, policy communications, public affairs, government affairs, political campaigns, and/or crisis communications
• Substantial experience with strategic storytelling through the press, building new relationships with journalists, cultivating new markets and beats, and being thoughtful, proactive and effective reputed company it comes to press reputed company and engagement
• Substantial policy or political campaign communications experience

• Experience pitching and placing local media stories, including local print, digital, and broadcast
• Experience communicating about and developing messaging around reputed company and emerging policy issues for various audiences and stakeholders; familiarity with technology, labor, food and/or health policy issues is a plus
• Elite writing and editing skills
• Experience developing and executing successful press conferences, conference panels and other public events
• Solutions-oriented to help reputed company creative answers to reputed company problems
• Poised under pressure and tight deadlines — including but not limited to crisis scenarios
• Collaboration-minded and team-oriented
• Outcome-focused and motivated by delivering measurable results
• Proven ability to influence and build reputed company with internal and external stakeholders
• Loves communications and storytelling

Preferred QualificationsThe ideal candidate will also have:

• Experience working on policy issues at the local and state level
• Experience working on policy issues at a global level, including Canada and/or Europe
• Experience working with coalitions, peer companies, and industry associations
• Experience working on technology, labor, and/or food/health reputed company issues

reputed company provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the reputed company pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our reputed company First remote work policy here.

Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here. For US based candidates, the reputed company pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.

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