Head of Communications

New York City, NY (On-site)

$250K/yr – $275K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive OneMain's corporate communications strategy and execution, partnering with the CEO and leadership to manage reputation, change, and stakeholder messaging across internal and external audiences.

  • Strategic guidance for executive communications and corporate storytelling
  • Leadership collaboration on change management, media relations, and crisis readiness

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and own OneMain’s enterprise communications strategy, aligning communications priorities and resources with the company’s business objectives.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and senior leadership team on communications strategy, executive positioning, sensitive announcements, stakeholder messaging, and reputation management.
  • Develop and oversee the company’s internal communications strategy and operating cadence, including enterprise announcements, leadership communications, companywide meetings, cultural narratives, and annual and quarterly business updates.
  • Establish clear communications standards, processes, and governance to promote consistency, accuracy, appropriate review, and alignment across internal and external communications.
  • Develop and execute communications strategies that support effective change management, ensuring that companywide changes, new policies, and strategic shifts are communicated clearly, consistently, and through appropriate channels and cadences.
  • Partner closely with the Head of External Affairs to develop and execute strategies relating to media relations, executive thought leadership, issues management, public affairs, and proactive corporate storytelling.
  • Protect and enhance OneMain’s reputation among employees, customers, investors, regulators, policymakers, the media, community partners, and other key stakeholders.
  • Lead executive communications, including speeches, presentations, leadership messages, employee communications, external statements, talking points, and other materials for the CEO and senior executives.
  • Lead communications supporting significant business events and developments, including, regulatory matters, acquisitions, policy developments, organizational changes, and strategic initiatives. Support communications related to quarterly earnings.
  • Lead media relations in partnership with External Affairs, including proactive engagement, response strategy, message development, media preparation, and relationship-building with relevant national, financial-services, trade, and local media.

Requirements

  • Approximately 10 years of experience in corporate communications, executive communications, public affairs, media relations, or a related field, with increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience leading communications teams or significant communications initiatives in a corporate, public company, highly regulated, or public affairs environment.
  • Experience developing and executing communications strategies that support business priorities.
  • Experience advising senior executives on communications related to business, organizational, or reputational matters.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex business, financial, regulatory, or policy topics into clear, compelling communications for a variety of audiences.
  • Experience developing executive, employee, and stakeholder communications across multiple channels.
  • Sound judgment and experience supporting issues management, organizational change, crisis communications, or other high-profile business situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships, influence across functions, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience using data, insights, or feedback to measure communications effectiveness and inform strategy.

Preferred

  • Experience in financial services, banking, consumer finance, insurance, healthcare, or another regulated industry.
  • Experience partnering with Legal, Compliance, Investor Relations, Human Resources, Government Relations, or Public Policy teams.
  • Experience leading or helping evolve a corporate communications function, team, or communications strategy.
  • Experience in both in-house corporate communications and agency environments.
  • Familiarity with generative AI tools and emerging communications technologies.

Benefits

  • Health and well-being options for team members and their dependents
  • Up to 4% matching 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% share discount)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Continuing education
  • Bonus eligible
  • Paid time off
  • Paid volunteer time
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OneMain Financial Funding LLC

OneMain Financial Funding LLC is a company based out of Delaware, United States.

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