Manager, Strategic Communications & Initiatives

Irving, TX (Remote)

$80K/yr – $110K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Build the internal comms backbone that turns cross functional work into visible momentum with executive messaging and strategic alignment.

  • Content ownership: draft and distribute executive communications, leadership updates, and company wide messaging.
  • Cross functional orchestration: align calendars, workflows, and major initiatives across units to maintain momentum.
  • Channel strategy: connect Salem's broadcast, podcast, digital, video, publishing, and event platforms for amplification.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute internal communication strategies that improve alignment and visibility across Salem.
  • Track delivery of important narratives across multiple personalities and platforms.
  • Draft and distribute executive communications, leadership updates, organizational announcements, and company-wide messaging.
  • Support communication surrounding major corporate initiatives, leadership transitions, acquisitions, partnerships, and strategic projects.
  • Maintain communication calendars, distribution lists, and internal communication workflows.
  • Ensure key information reaches the right stakeholders at the right time.
  • Support planning and execution of cross-functional initiatives led by the Strategic Marketing Team.
  • Coordinate communication and collaboration across multiple business units.
  • Track project timelines, action items, deliverables, and stakeholder responsibilities.
  • Assist in developing initiative roadmaps, presentations, briefing materials, and progress updates.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in communications, project management, operations, marketing, public relations, agency account management, corporate communications, or a related field.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong project management and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and build relationships across teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting executive leadership or strategic initiatives.
  • Experience in media, broadcasting, digital media, publishing, or content organizations.
  • Familiarity with project management systems and workflow tools.
  • Understanding of Christian, conservative, or values-based media audiences.
  • Experience working in highly collaborative, matrixed organizations.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay structure based on experience
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
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Salem Media Group

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Salem Media Group is America’s leading radio broadcaster, Internet content provider, and magazine and book publisher targeting audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content and conservative values. In addition to its radio properties, Salem owns Salem Radio Network, which syndicates talk, news and music programming to approximately 2,600 affiliates; Salem Radio Representatives, a national radio advertising sales force; Salem Web Network, a leading Internet provider of Christian content and online streaming; and Salem Publishing, a leading publisher of Christian themed magazines. Salem owns and operates over 100 radio stations, with 67 stations in the nation’s top 25 markets – and 30 in the top 10. Each of our radio properties has a full portfolio of broadcast and digital marketing opportunities.

Founded in 1986
Camarillo, California, USA
1.9K employees (852 in marketing)
78% recommend to a friend
85% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
32.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.5%
Direct
48.4%
Referral
10.5%
Social
1.7%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
728 (39% of company)
Median Career Experience
16 years
Median Tenure
11.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$63.7M
Last Raise
$1.2M
Post IPO Equity, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2025
    Post IPO Equity • $1.2M
  • Dec 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $26M
  • Mar 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $36.5M

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