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Reporting to the Communications Lead, we are seeking a US-based Senior Communications Manager to support Airbnb’s Corporate Communications team. You’ll join a group dedicated to promoting and protecting the business, working on high-visibility campaigns that shape Airbnb’s reputation. The ideal candidate is comfortable developing and executing communications strategies with broad reach, has experience pitching and building relationships with media, and can craft compelling materials such as press releases, blog posts, pitches, and briefing documents. We’re looking for a savvy, articulate communicator whose skills, judgment, and work ethic align seamlessly with our team.
Job Responsibility:
Drive the development and execution of our 2025/2026 Corporate Communications plan to help make Airbnb one of the most positively talked about brands in the country
Manage corporate initiatives that enhance and protect Airbnb’s reputation in the US and around the world, including announcements and campaigns centered on Airbnb’s social value proposition, such as Airbnb.org, economic empowerment for hosts, international expansion, etc.
Develop executive communications for senior leaders, including planning, pitching, messaging, and prep
Craft plans for and write blog posts, press pitches, briefing documents, and other press materials
Cultivate and maintain relationships with reporters and proactively pitch stories
Oversee our press alias, issues management and rapid response efforts and coordinating appropriate reactive efforts
Oversee the tracking of the impact of communications campaigns and reporting results back to the team
Drive partnership and collaboration with our external communications agency to keep projects on track, make sure priorities are clear, and deliver strong results
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related field
Exceptional writing skills and strong verbal communication abilities
Extensive experience staffing and briefing senior executives for media interviews and public speaking engagements
Strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team and contribute to shared goals
Sharp editorial judgment and an eye for compelling stories that resonate with media and audiences
Calm, solutions-oriented, and effective under pressure
adaptable in fast-changing environments
Strategic and creative thinker with a proactive, positive approach to work
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
A passion for Airbnb and the mission of the company and experienced working on projects in a fast-paced environment