Senior Communications Manager - Consumer and Entertainment

Full Time
4 months ago

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, Hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community you will join:

The Airbnb Communications team delivers campaigns that keep Airbnb front of mind, helping to stimulate word-of-mouth and supporting direct traffic to the site. We’re seeking a creative, organized, passionate and versatile team contributor to support a global Communications team that is developing compelling year-round campaigns to insert Airbnb into a wide range of pop culture conversations. 

The difference you will make:

This role will project manage NA-based global campaigns to drive positive buzz for Airbnb across earned media and organic social. This Senior Manager will be a member of the Entertainment & Consumer Communications team specifically supporting the Global and North America Communications sub-team. 

A typical day:

  • Project manage NA-based consumer campaigns, from ideation through execution
  • Lead individual project teams, including collaborating with internal cross-functional partners such as Legal, Creative and Social to ensure campaign execution is flawless and successful from start to finish
  • Oversee experiential production and creative to produce online content, oversee the Communications launch strategy and offline experiences for consumers
  • Manage key internal and external partners including Hosts, brand partners and creative vendors to negotiate partnerships, draft scopes of works, review proposals and execute contracts
  • Develop campaign ideas and proactively conduct partner outreach to deliver against annual campaign goals 
  • Source, develop and own short-term and long-term consumer-facing external partnerships
  • Ability to multitask, juggle multiple priorities and fast timelines
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically, while paying close attention to detail 
  • Work effectively within a high-performing team with evolving priorities and rapidly changing timelines
  • Ability to influence decision-making, identify and remove blockers to ensure execution runs smoothly 

Your expertise:

  • 8+ years experience in project management, experiential production and/or Communications
  • Knowledge and expertise of earned media strategies and global, consumer-facing communication campaigns
  • A passion for travel, pop culture and trends
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with and managing multiple stakeholders on cross-functional projects
  • Proactive self-starter with a proven track record of taking initiative
  • The ideal candidate is proactive, engaged, and solution-oriented

Your Location:

This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process. 

We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.

How We'll Take Care of You:

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.  

Pay Range$125,000—$155,000 USD