Communications Integration Lead

Ohio, USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive integration of strategic communications with event execution as a Communications Integration Lead, coordinating cross-functional teams and aligning messaging and timelines.

  • Own cross-functional coordination between Events and Strategic Communications to align goals, timelines, and messaging.
  • Must-have: 8+ years in event/program management or related integration roles.
  • Standout: Experience leading large-scale conferences or corporate programs across distributed teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary liaison between Events and Strategic Communications teams, ensuring clear, continuous communication
  • Lead regular coordination meetings to track progress, address challenges, and share updates across teams
  • Align team responsibilities to ensure mutual understanding of goals, deliverables, and dependencies
  • Integrate strategic communications objectives into event planning and execution, ensuring consistency in messaging and purpose
  • Coordinate program milestones with event timelines, ensuring events support broader organizational initiatives
  • Ensure branding, messaging, and event objectives align with overall program goals
  • Synchronize event schedules with key organizational milestones such as launches, updates, and major initiatives
  • Monitor progress across teams to ensure deadlines are met and adjust plans as needed
  • Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts, resource constraints, or execution risks proactively
  • Facilitate collaboration to ensure the Events team receives the necessary strategic support

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in event management, program management, project management, or integration roles
  • Proven experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing complex initiatives
  • Demonstrated success leading large-scale events such as conferences, trade shows, or corporate programs
  • Experience managing multi-phase programs or projects with competing priorities
  • Strong ability to work under pressure and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
  • Familiarity with the full event lifecycle (planning, execution, and post-event analysis
  • Ability to work independently in a distributed or hybrid work environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Business Administration, Project Management, Marketing, Communications, or related field (required)

Preferred

  • Master’s degree (e.g., MBA, Organizational Management, Strategic Management, or related field) preferred
  • PMP, CAPM, or other relevant project/program management certifications preferred