Sr. Communications Lead

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in New York, NY, USA
In-Office or Remote
147K-302K Annually
Senior level
Social Media
Our mission is to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love.
The Role
Lead Pinterest’s corporate communications strategy across business, financial, advertiser, and external audiences. Develop narratives for earnings, financial reporting, M&A, and other critical events; draft executive communications; manage media relationships; advise senior stakeholders; and support issues and crisis communications. Translate complex business and financial developments into compelling stories, while using AI-enabled workflows to improve research, monitoring, briefing, and execution.
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About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

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. 

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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

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
 
By submitting this application, I certify that all information submitted in my application and throughout the hiring process is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission, or misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment consideration or result in termination if discovered after hire.

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or a related field
  • Strong media instincts and experience building relationships with business, financial, and trade press
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, including polished materials for executives and external audiences
  • Experience using AI tools to improve communications work, with judgment and accountability for accuracy
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or equivalent experience
  • 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 and safety, or regulatory communications in a complex corporate environment

Pinterest Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Pinterest and has not been reviewed or approved by Pinterest.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Compensation is considered competitive in core technical roles, with clearly defined base, bonus, and RSU components. Vesting schedules and pay elements are articulated clearly, supporting visibility into total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support Policies include substantial paid parental leave globally alongside fertility and family‑building benefits, adoption assistance, and dedicated caregiver supports. Communications also highlight a phased return‑to‑work approach.
  • Flexible Benefits PinFlex enables role‑dependent hybrid/remote work with home‑office, connectivity, and commuter support, plus the option to work internationally for a limited period with approval. Time away is reinforced by a paid company shutdown and generous vacation framing.

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HQ: San Francisco, CA

What We Do

Pinterest is the visual inspiration platform people around the world use to shop products personalized to their taste, find ideas to do offline and discover the most inspiring creators. Today, more than 460 million people come to the platform every month to explore and experience billions of ideas that have been saved. We’re proud to help people to discover and do what they love.

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