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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$152K - $191K *

Lead operational health initiatives by optimizing processes and driving efficiency within Engineering, Product, and Design teams. Collaborate across functions to enhance productivity and implement dat...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $143K *

Drive operational excellence as a Program Manager, enhancing EPD processes and collaboration. Leverage data insights to identify trends, improve efficiency, and support cross-functional teams in a dyn...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence for a Data Center Services unit, driving performance, workforce development, and customer satisfaction across multiple locations while overseeing mission-crit...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Innovate and enhance software solutions in a dynamic SaaS environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications while driving continuous impro...

Puerto Rico, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the management of complex aeromedical cases while ensuring operational excellence, quality assurance, and effective team collaboration. Drive workflow efficiency, reporting, and client support in...

Warner Robins, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$222K - $278K *

Drive the go-to-market strategy for AI Products, partnering with enterprise accounts to deliver value through innovative solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to execute high-impact deals and shape...

Houston, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $195K *

Create impactful client relationships and drive growth strategies across enterprise accounts. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional outcomes while aligning solutions with client objective...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering outstanding technical support and case management for complex escalated issues, ensuring customer success and trust while collaborating with teams to provide timely, high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $114K *

Shape the future of community health by coordinating seamless transitions for members. Collaborate with care teams to develop effective plans, educate families, and enhance service delivery, ensuring...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Innovate within a dynamic team to lead electrical engineering design for grid modernization projects. Drive client engagement and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high-quality deliverables in a...

Houston, TXRemote

2 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI interaction by leading user-centered design initiatives that enhance collaboration between humans and autonomous agents, ensuring clarity, trust, and inclusivity in every experi...

Dallas, TXRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing top-of-funnel marketing operations, driving measurable pipeline growth through strategic planning, data governance, and team leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of strategy and operations, driving high-performance marketing systems and data governance. You'll partner closely with executive leadership to optimize revenue...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Lead the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns, collaborating with clients and teams to drive performance. Mentor junior staff while managing complex projects in a dynamic retail enviro...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance customer success in the Academic sector by driving sales growth, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional value through our solutions. Your expertise will e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Deliver strategic programmatic solutions by managing complex campaigns, building client relationships, and mentoring junior staff to achieve exceptional performance in a collaborative remote team envi...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$92K - $115K *

Champion client success by managing performance marketing strategies, optimizing campaigns, and enhancing relationships. Drive results through data analysis, creative copywriting, and strategic testin...

Carrollton, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering top-tier security consulting services while managing a team of experts. Balance hands-on technical engagements with people management to foster growth and operational exc...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic initiatives in project and service management, enhancing portfolio visibility and governance across Information Systems. Drive operational excellence and foster collaboration...

Topeka, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Transform product initiatives by driving the Product Development Lifecycle, ensuring clarity and momentum across functions while empowering teams to focus on their expertise and decisions...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Elevate our Endpoint Management capabilities by driving product vision, collaborating with teams, and delivering high-impact features that enhance usability and efficiency for IT professionals across...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by designing scalable content solutions, streamlining client journeys, and enhancing product communication. Collaborate across teams to optimize processes and leverage AI for impac...

Texas, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $121K *

Champion training initiatives to empower customers in maximizing value from our platform. Drive measurable success through innovative, scalable educational programs, enhancing knowledge across diverse...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $120K *

Drive the future of talent acquisition by leading full-cycle recruiting, ensuring compliance, and developing strategic sourcing initiatives in a dynamic federal contractor environment. Collaborate wit...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Mid Systems Engineer, contributing to the full lifecycle of systems engineering projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges and ens...

Orlando, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.