Communications Manager
Core
Drive earned media strategy and execution to shape the global conversation around payments, commerce, and emerging technologies, elevating Visa's leadership and executive voices.
Role type
Manager, Global Media Relations (Strategic Communications)
Builds
Global earned media campaigns, media coverage, and executive visibility across business, brand, and technology audiences.
Domain
Payments, Fintech, and Global Commerce
Required skills
Earned media strategy, media relations, agency management, executive visibility, media ecosystem knowledge (podcasts, newsletters, X), crisis communication, data-driven storytelling, cross-functional partnership
Preferred skills
Agency environment experience, top-tier media coverage track record, financial services/fintech industry experience, emerging tech trends knowledge, multi-channel campaign execution
Technologies
Press release tools, media monitoring platforms, social media management tools, analytics dashboards
Responsibilities
Identify and secure stories reinforcing Visa's leadership; build relationships with reporters, editors, podcast hosts, and influencers; execute earned media campaigns; develop media materials (press releases, pitches, Q&As); support executive visibility and speaking opportunities; monitor media performance and competitive activity; partner with internal teams on integrated communications campaigns.
Seniority
Manager, strategic execution with mentorship of junior staff
