Sr Mgr, PR & Media Relations at Staples Inc. | Framingham, MA | $124K/yr – $171K/yr

Staples Inc.

Sr Mgr, PR & Media Relations

Framingham, MA (On-site)

$124K/yr – $171K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Staples’ external narrative by leading media relations, executive communications, and cross-functional PR programs that align with business priorities and key cultural conversations.

Own media relations strategy and storytelling to elevate Staples in top business and cultural conversations.
Coordinate executive communications, press materials, and interview opportunities to shape public perception and business outcomes.
Lead agency partnerships and cross-functional collaboration with marketing, brand, and business teams to ensure PR consistency across initiatives.

Job Description

Drive Staples’ external narrative by leading media relations, executive communications, and cross-functional PR programs that align with business priorities and key cultural conversations.

Lead media relations strategy and storytelling to elevate Staples in top business and cultural conversations.
Develop proactive communications strategies and compelling narratives aligned with business priorities.
Manage day-to-day media engagement including pitching, media list development, interview coordination, and press release distribution.
Draft high-impact communications materials including press releases, media pitches, executive talking points, and briefing materials.
Partner cross-functionally with marketing, brand, and business teams to align PR strategies with enterprise initiatives.
Monitor media trends and identify timely opportunities to position Staples in relevant conversations.
Oversee PR programs from planning through execution, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.
Support executive thought leadership efforts and high-visibility communications moments.

Staples Inc.

For nearly 40 years, Staples has been a trusted leader in delivering end-to-end workplace solutions for consumers and businesses of all sizes across a broad range of industries. The company provides a comprehensive portfolio of products, strategic solutions, and services including print and marketing, shipping, technology, and travel. Its specialized assortment includes high-quality office supplies, janitorial products, technology, furniture, and breakroom essentials, all supported by best-in-class supply chain capabilities and a dedicated team of experts committed to making the workday easier. Headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts, Staples operates throughout North America via direct B2B sales, e-commerce, and more than 900 retail stores. To learn more, visit your local U.S. Staples store, download the Staples app, explore Staples.com or StaplesBusiness.com, or follow @Staples on social media.

Founded in 1986

Framingham, Massachusetts, USA

33K employees (2,692 in marketing)

www.staples.com