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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$105K - $163K *

Lead and manage client-facing teams to deliver high-quality card processing projects, ensuring successful implementations and client satisfaction through effective project management and strategic ove...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform the recovery landscape by driving analytics and strategy for collections operations, creating impactful frameworks, enhancing performance metrics, and fostering cross-functional collaboratio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Drive enterprise-wide network architecture and modernization for mission-critical systems, ensuring security and resilience across hybrid environments. Collaborate on technical designs, implement solu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining customer success by leading and mentoring CSMs. Drive scalable strategies for enterprise clients while optimizing their experience and outcomes as we grow and enhance our...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $144K *

Transform visual storytelling by designing engaging graphics and motion for social media campaigns. Collaborate with teams to create impactful content that resonates with diverse online audiences, uti...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in ensuring technical excellence and quality across all P&C project deliverables. Provide mentorship, establish engineering standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to e...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer growth in strategic enterprise accounts by navigating complex sales cycles, building consensus among security-focused stakeholders, and closing multi-year contracts in a competitive market. Dr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $245K *

Transform the AI Data Center landscape by driving strategic growth and adoption of high-speed test solutions. Engage with key stakeholders to validate complex AI infrastructure and enhance interconnec...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a SOC Engineer, where you'll onboard customers into managed security services, configure Microsoft security tools, and ensure reliable telemetry across diverse environments, all...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Partner with us to lead and mentor a team in delivering utility software implementations, ensuring projects meet client needs and are completed on time and within budget while fostering a culture of c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Optimize onboarding excellence by designing impactful programs that accelerate new sales hires' productivity and ramp times in a high-growth tech environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure practi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $285K *

Drive strategic partnerships by shaping and executing initiatives that align with AI and business priorities. Collaborate across teams to develop relationships and deliver measurable outcomes that enh...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping product marketing strategy for a diverse portfolio, driving go-to-market initiatives and enhancing customer engagement. Collaborate with executives to elevate brand position...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate the growth strategy for our impact-driven organization, leading teams in expanding revenue while effectively enhancing patient engagement and outcomes in underserved communities. Drive measur...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $158K *

Unlock potential by transforming user insights into intuitive product experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance digital solutions for temperature-sensitive supply chains, ensuring user nee...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform endpoint management by designing and deploying solutions across a vast device estate. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security, compliance, and reliability while leveraging...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance progress at construction firms by leading assurance engagements, overseeing teams, and ensuring compliance. Leverage 8+ years of public accounting expertise to deliver high-quality financial r...

Hunt Valley, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing Epic applications across clinical and revenue cycle areas. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workflows, system performance, and user experience while...

Norfolk, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic advisor, driving enterprise success on Amazon. Manage complex initiatives, build executive partnerships, and deliver transformative results through innovative adve...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive new business in Facility Management by identifying prospects, analyzing market needs, and converting leads into clients. Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to deliver tailored solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by analyzing and reporting on research administration data. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance information access and support institutional operations through...

Madison, WIRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $140K *

Shape the future of Salesforce solutions by designing and delivering high-quality applications. Collaborate with teams to translate business needs into scalable code, leveraging your expertise in Apex...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Develop innovative Salesforce solutions by leveraging Apex, Lightning, and Flow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform business needs into effective, scalable applications while guiding...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $180K *

Empower a diverse workforce by leading strategic communications that enhance associate engagement and strengthen company culture. Collaborate with teams to craft compelling narratives that resonate in...

Bentonville, ARRemote

1 week ago

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

$122K - $187K *

Grow your career by driving strategic sales initiatives within key accounts. Collaborate with C-suite executives to deliver tailored technology solutions, ensuring exceptional customer experiences whi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.