Lead, Internal Communications

Full Time
San Francisco, CA, USA
7 months ago

About Pinterest:  

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.

Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more. 

Pinterest is looking for an experienced internal communications lead who will build and deliver the internal communications and employee engagement strategy for our Chief People, Legal, and Finance Officers. In this position, you will play a key role in driving these leaders’ internal communications both within their organizations and across the company for major moments.

What you’ll do:

  • Serve as trusted advisor on internal comms to our C-level executives, guiding the strategy and execution of their internal communications engagements
  • Craft messaging and communication strategies that capture leader voices and employee attention, while effectively communicating complex and sensitive information on behalf of People, Legal, and Finance teams
  • Write and manage key channels, including: executive emails, messaging for business updates and announcements, team town halls, talking points, executive engagement plans, and more
  • Implement tracking and reporting to measure progress against organizational objectives

What we’re looking for:

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • A strategic mindset with project management and leadership skills
  • High level of competency in collaborating with and advising senior leaders, including delivering feedback
  • Proven success building and implementing communications programs for HR and/or Legal
  • Independently leads reactive communications including change communications and crisis management
  • Proactively builds relationships and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to execute complex communications plans and programs and drive consistency and alignment across the organization
  • Establish best practices on how to leverage internal channels and collaboration tools strategically
  • 7+ years of experience in communications (including internal communications), preferably in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, or equivalent experience

Relocation Statement:

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

 

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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$116,450—$240,000 USD

Our Commitment to Diversity:

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, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify accessibility@pinterest.com for support.