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Airbnb · 2 weeks ago

Senior Manager Communications

Airbnb is a global leader in hospitality and travel, seeking a Senior Communications Manager to support its Corporate Communications team. This role involves developing and executing communications strategies, managing corporate initiatives, and crafting various press materials to enhance Airbnb's reputation.

HospitalityMarketplaceMobile AppsPropTechTravelTravel Accommodations
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Responsibilities

Drive the development and execution of our 2025/2026 Corporate Communications plan to help make Airbnb one of the most positively talked about brands in the country
Manage corporate initiatives that enhance and protect Airbnb’s reputation in the US and around the world, including announcements and campaigns centered on Airbnb’s social value proposition, such as Airbnb.org, economic empowerment for hosts, international expansion, etc
Develop executive communications for senior leaders, including planning, pitching, messaging, and prep
Craft plans for and write blog posts, press pitches, briefing documents, and other press materials
Cultivate and maintain relationships with reporters and proactively pitch stories
Oversee our press alias, issues management and rapid response efforts and coordinating appropriate reactive efforts
Oversee the tracking of the impact of communications campaigns and reporting results back to the team
Drive partnership and collaboration with our external communications agency to keep projects on track, make sure priorities are clear, and deliver strong results

Qualification

Communications strategyMedia relationsExecutive communicationsPublic relationsWriting skillsEditorial judgmentTeam collaborationOrganizational skillsAdaptabilityCreative thinking

Required

8+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related field
Exceptional writing skills and strong verbal communication abilities
Extensive experience staffing and briefing senior executives for media interviews and public speaking engagements
Strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team and contribute to shared goals
Sharp editorial judgment and an eye for compelling stories that resonate with media and audiences
Calm, solutions-oriented, and effective under pressure; adaptable in fast-changing environments
Strategic and creative thinker with a proactive, positive approach to work
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
A passion for Airbnb and the mission of the company and experienced working on projects in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Employee Travel Credits

Company

Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet.

H1B Sponsorship

Airbnb has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (234)
2024 (176)
2023 (160)
2022 (270)
2021 (250)
2020 (274)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.44B
Key Investors
VERSO CapitalJP Morgan ChaseFirstMark
2020-12-10IPO
2020-04-14Debt Financing· $1B
2020-04-06Private Equity· $1B

Leadership Team

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Brian Chesky
Co-founder & CEO
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Nathan Blecharczyk
Co-founder / Chief Strategy Officer
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