PepsiCo · 7 hours ago
Corporate Communications Sr Manager - Media Relations
Purchase, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$124K/yr - $207K/yr
8+ years expPepsiCo is a leading global food and beverage company, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Regional Communications. This role is responsible for shaping the company's reputation across key U.S. markets by leading both internal and external communications strategies and partnering with various teams to drive impactful storytelling.
Brand MarketingFast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Serve as a communications business partner for senior leaders within your regional footprint, ensuring alignment of messaging, strategy, and visibility plans
Drive strong local media visibility, serving as the regional expert on local news, key outlets, and market‑specific storytelling opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with local journalists to secure high‑quality coverage that supports brand, commercial, and community priorities
Act as key liaison to work efficiently with Global and North America COE teams to meet regional communications needs while supporting global business and communications priorities
Partner with local business teams to storymine and amplify stories through an evergreen newsroom approach
Develop compelling written and multi-media content—including talking points, media materials, internal messages, leader communications, and storytelling assets
Collaborate with Regional Marketing and Commercial teams to identify newsworthy activations and extend reach of campaigns through 360 communications across earned, social, regional media outreach, influencers, and local partnerships
Support regional crisis communications and issues management alongside Global Crisis and Issues COE, ensuring readiness, alignment, and rapid response
Support regional transformation initiatives through clear, consistent employee communications, helping teams understand changes, adopt new processes, and stay engaged throughout organizational shifts
Qualification
Required
8+ years of communications experience; internal and external experience preferred
Proven ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Deep expertise in local media landscapes, including proven experience pitching and placing stories with regional outlets, navigating local news cycles, and tailoring narratives for diverse regional audiences and media environments
Strong project management skills, with experience leading complex, multi-workstream communications efforts from start to finish
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 15% of annual salary paid out annually.
Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
Company
PepsiCo
PepsiCo is a food and beverage company.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (50)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.National Safety Council
2025-09-02Post Ipo Equity· $4B
2024-06-13Grant· $0.02M
2017-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Alex Carreteiro
CEO PepsiCo Brazil & South Cone (Chile, Arg, Uru, Par) Foods
Mohamed Shelbaya
CEO PepsiCo Middle East & Africa
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