Pinterest

Sr. Communications Lead

Pinterest$146K — $301K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New York, NY
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in corporate communications or public relations
  • Strong media instincts with relationship-building skills with financial press
  • Excellent writing/editing skills for high-quality executive materials
  • Experience using AI tools to enhance communications effectiveness
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or equivalent
  • Experience in-house at a public tech company is preferred
  • Familiarity with policy and regulatory communications in tech environments

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute communications strategies for corporate reputation
  • Partner with Finance and Legal to shape performance narratives
  • Draft and edit press releases and executive communication materials
  • Maintain relationships with media and shape market coverage
  • Advise senior stakeholders on communications timing and risks
  • Support crisis communications during high-stakes situations
  • Translate complex business updates into engaging external stories

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with varying in-office attendance based on role
  • Equitable workplace culture that fosters inclusion and inspiration
  • Opportunity for equity in addition to base salary
  • Access to a range of benefits as detailed on their culture and benefits page
Full Job Description
Pinterest is looking for a Senior Corporate Communications Manager to help shape how our business, strategy and growth are understood by key external audiences. This person will play a central role in telling Pinterest's corporate story across business, financial and advertiser audiences, while helping protect and strengthen the company's reputation during high-stakes moments. This person will be a trusted thought partner and hands-on operator who can translate complex business priorities into clear, compelling narratives and lead execution across proactive and reactive communications programs. What you'll do: • Develop and execute communications strategies that advance Pinterest's corporate reputation and support key business priorities across corporate and financial storytelling. This includes the development and execution communications related to financial reporting, earnings, 8Ks, M&A, and other business critical events. • Partner closely with Finance, Investor Relations, and Legal teams to shape narratives tied to company performance, growth priorities and strategic milestones. • Draft and edit high-impact communications materials, including press releases, messaging frameworks, Q&As, briefing documents, talking points, and executive materials • Build and maintain strong relationships with business, financial and trade media, and identify opportunities to proactively shape coverage and broader market understanding. • Counsel cross-functional, senior stakeholders and executive team on communications risks, opportunities and timing, balancing multiple priorities with sound judgment and speed. • Support issues management and crisis communications related to corporate and financial, helping the team respond quickly and thoughtfully in high-stakes situations. • Translate complex product, business and financial developments into clear, differentiated stories that break through with external audiences. • Use AI-enabled tools and workflows to improve research, monitoring, briefing development and communications execution, while applying strong judgment and maintaining accountability for final outputs. What we're looking for: • 10+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations or a related field. • Strong media instincts and a track record of building relationships with business, financial and trade press. • Excellent writing and editing skills, with experience producing polished, high-quality materials for executives and external audiences. • Experience using AI tools to improve the speed, quality and insight of communications work, paired with strong judgment and accountability for accuracy. • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or equivalent experience. • Preferred qualifications: • Experience working in-house at a global, publicly traded technology or platform company. • Experience supporting communications across multiple business lines simultaneously. • Experience with advertising, monetization or broader B2B platform storytelling. • Familiarity with policy, trust & safety or regulatory communications in a complex corporate environment. Relocation Statement: • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model. In-Office Requirement Statement: • We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role. • While Pinterest operates in a flexible work environment, attendance in the office will vary based on responsibilities such as earnings or other key corporate engagements. #LI-REMOTE #LI-PW1 At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise. Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here. US based applicants only $146,561-$301,744 USD

About Pinterest

Pinterest is a social media platform that allows users to discover and save ideas for recipes, home decor, fashion, and more. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Pinterest has over 400 million monthly active users and is available in over 30 languages. The company's mission is to help people discover and do what they love.
Learn more about Pinterest
Size
3,225 employees
Market Cap
$16 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$128.3 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+53.9%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
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