Communications Specialist Jobs

Explore Communications Specialist opportunities with employers seeking experienced professionals to shape clear, consistent messaging. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior communications roles across corporate communications, public relations, media relations, and internal communications.

What Does a Communications Specialist Do?

Communications Specialists plan and deliver messaging that helps organizations connect with employees, customers, media, and other stakeholders. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include writing and editing announcements, developing communication plans, coordinating media outreach, supporting executive communications, managing content channels, and tracking engagement. The work often involves collaborating with marketing, human resources, leadership, and subject-matter experts.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills, along with sound judgment and attention to detail. Experience with communications strategy, media relations, crisis communications, internal messaging, digital publishing, or analytics can be valuable. Senior roles may require a relevant degree or equivalent experience, a strong portfolio, and a track record of advising stakeholders and managing projects across teams.

Explore Communications Specialist Career Opportunities

Communications Specialist job titles and responsibilities vary by organization and industry. Search for roles that align with your strengths, such as corporate communications, public relations, employee communications, or strategic communications. Browse vetted opportunities on Ladders to find professional communications jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$100K - $120K *

Explore future opportunities in enterprise sales aimed at large K-12 districts, fostering meaningful relationships and driving impactful solutions in the EdTech space, leveraging your experience in co...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Champion the Alteryx platform by ensuring secure, efficient operations and integration across enterprise analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making and a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $119K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team that drives product success through market insights, competitive analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring products meet customer needs and remain com...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$329K - $445K *

Grow your career by leading a high-performing sales team focused on enterprise software solutions for the Public Sector. Drive revenue growth, manage strategic accounts, and collaborate with technical...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Create and implement strategies to enhance engagement and communication within the Independent Travel Advisor community, fostering connections and improving overall advisor experience through innovati...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead the enterprise Program Management Office, driving strategic initiatives and ensuring alignment across divisions. You'll mentor project managers, oversee governance, and enhance project...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Lead and optimize PMO strategies for major aviation and infrastructure programs. Drive governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement while mentoring a high-performing team to ensure project...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll source innovative talent using cutting-edge AI tools, enhance candidate experience, and coordinate recruitment processes. This role offers growth potential across sour...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $138K *

Contribute to mission success by developing and optimizing web solutions, ETL pipelines, and reporting frameworks. Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable applications in an Agile environment, ensu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$228K - $423K *

Lead the charge in advancing national cybersecurity initiatives, overseeing program execution and stakeholder engagement. Drive strategic objectives into actionable plans while ensuring technical perf...

Colorado Springs, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a Senior Program Analyst role focused on solving complex cross-functional challenges. Utilize analytical skills to enhance pricing, agreements, and program performance while col...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Elevate client partnerships by solving complex business challenges. Seek out and establish new connections while fostering long-term relationships to drive success and become a trusted advisor in the...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $154K *

Join our team to oversee supplier activities, ensuring compliance with nuclear quality standards through effective monitoring, inspection, and evaluation. Contribute to project success by identifying...

Houston, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$128K - $191K *

Lead impactful cost of service studies and rate design analysis for utilities across North America. Collaborate with clients, provide expert testimony, and manage projects to enhance utility operation...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to enhance security and automation in delivery pipelines, driving consistent deployments and compliance through modern DevSecOps practices alongside skilled professionals...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on project management excellence. Lead initiatives, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive project success through effective planning and execution in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Oversee and lead a technical services team, ensuring efficient 24x7 network operations and advanced troubleshooting of IT systems. Drive quality and improve processes while actively engaging with both...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Explore the dynamic role of a Program Manager, overseeing end-to-end data collection programs. Drive operational excellence, client satisfaction, and strategic execution in a fast-paced environment, e...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with design teams and stakeholders to create engaging, user-centered digital content. Leverage your expertise in UX writing to deliver high-quality, compliant web content that enhances use...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $189K *

Join a dynamic team to drive mechanical design of cutting-edge, ruggedized hardware for public safety. Lead cross-functional collaboration from concept to production, balancing performance and manufac...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing and communicating clinical evidence for innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage research, publications, and scientific communications, ensuring imp...

New Jersey, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $189K *

Unlock potential by driving mechanical design for mission-critical hardware, ensuring robust and production-ready solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver compact, ruggedized devices that enhanc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $189K *

Join us to lead mechanical design for innovative, mission-critical hardware, ensuring robust, production-ready solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on the entire lifecycle, from concept...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $189K *

Lead the charge in the mechanical design of innovative, ruggedized hardware for mission-critical applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver durable and compact products that meet rigorous...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career by leading SaaS modernization projects, enhancing delivery efficiency through AI and automation. Drive customer success by transforming legacy systems into scalable, sustainable s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Communications Specialist do?question toggle

    A Communications Specialist creates and coordinates messaging for an organization. Typical work can include writing content, supporting media relations, developing communication plans, preparing executive or employee communications, and measuring audience engagement.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Communications Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek strong writing and editing abilities, communication strategy experience, project coordination skills, and familiarity with relevant channels or tools. Some roles request a degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

  • Which skills are important for Communications Specialists?question toggle

    Clear writing, editing, storytelling, organization, collaboration, and sound judgment are widely useful. Depending on the position, employers may also value media relations, crisis communications, digital content, analytics, and experience advising senior stakeholders.

  • Can Communications Specialist jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Compensation depends on factors such as seniority, employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Communications Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Browse Communications Specialist listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, including opportunities in corporate communications, public relations, and related specialties.