Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of external communications strategies for corporate initiatives, leadership announcements, business updates, and financial milestones.
• Draft, edit, and coordinate external materials, including press releases, media pitches, backgrounders, corporate website copy, executive talking points, and FAQs.
• Monitor and track media coverage for corporate and financial announcements—including earnings, investor-related news, and company updates—and co-lead the development and daily distribution of the enterprise media report, delivering timely and accurate coverage summaries and insights to senior leaders across Macy’s, Inc.
• Coordinate executive media opportunities by supporting interview preparation, developing briefing materials, building media lists, and managing logistics.
• Develop post-announcement and campaign recaps by synthesizing results, coverage performance, and key takeaways to inform future strategy.
• Coordinate day-to-day work with external PR agencies and vendor partners by developing briefs, tracking deliverables, and managing deadlines.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date media lists across corporate and financial verticals.
• Manage the team calendar, key milestones, and leadership meetings, and maintain planning documents, editorial calendars, reporting trackers, and shared resources to support smooth execution.
• Support budget tracking and team operations, including purchase order creation, invoice processing, and vendor management.
• Support broader Brand PR initiatives—including campaigns, collaborations, product launches, events, and cross-functional communications—while assisting with administrative responsibilities such as budget tracking, internal updates, and daily media clips reporting.
• Provide on-site support for key enterprise events, including the Macy’s Flower Show, Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Black Friday, and holiday initiatives; this may require availability on weekends and national holidays.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
• In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned. Able to travel to the Herlad Square offices as needed.
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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field
• 1-3 years of experience in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field (internships included)

Benefits

• Join a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits.
• Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future.
• Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays.
• Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development.
• Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
• Some additional benefits we offer include:
• - Merchandise discounts
• - Performance-based incentives
• - Annual merit review
• - Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
• - Tuition reimbursement
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