Senior Manager, Editorial Communications & Influence

NPR is seeking a Senior Manager, Editorial Communications & Influence to amplify its journalism and talent across multiple channels. The role involves leading the strategy for amplification, media relations, creator economy engagement, talent positioning, emerging channel pilots, strategic events, and newsroom partnership.

Requirements

• 7+ years in communications, PR, media relations, or audience strategy
• 3+ years of experience inside a news, media, or content organization
• 3+ years of experience managing communications professionals
• Proven track record of amplifying editorial work across multiple channels (press, creators, platforms, and events)
• Direct experience operating within a 24/7 news cycle
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, as editorial events require

Benefits

• Access to comprehensive benefits for employees and dependents
• Paid time off
• Financial well-being
• Medical, dental, vision, life/ accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, short-term disability, and voluntary retirement savings to all eligible NPR employees