Director, Corporate Communications - Global Payment Network

Capital One

McLean, VA, US
Base: $173,000 - $236,900 annually depending on lo...
Strategic external communications leadership
Data-backed communications campaign execution
Cross-functional stakeholder relationship management
The role serves as a strategic advisor to internal leaders on external communications initiatives to advance the Discover Network's reputation

Job Summary

  • The role serves as a strategic advisor to internal leaders on external communications initiatives to advance the Discover Network's reputation.
  • Candidates must lead planning and execution of data-backed communications campaigns aligned with enterprise priorities while managing issues and crisis needs.
  • Capital One offers a comprehensive benefits package including performance-based incentive compensation such as cash bonuses and long-term incentives.

Matching Summary

The role serves as a strategic advisor to internal leaders on external communications initiatives to advance the Discover Network's reputation.

Salary

Base: $173,000 - $236,900 annually depending on location; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for discretionary or non-discretionary performance-based incentives; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial, and well-being benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic external communications leadership
  • Data-backed communications campaign execution
  • Cross-functional stakeholder relationship management
  • Media relations in priority outlets
  • Issues and crisis communications support

Nice-to-have

  • Creative problem-solving abilities
  • Empathy and teamwork skills
  • Sense of humor in workplace
  • Ability to read data and room dynamics
  • Passion for storytelling

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or military experience
  • At least 8 years of communications experience
  • 9+ years in PR/communications within financial services or technology
  • 1+ years experience with global payment networks
  • Experience managing international communication strategies

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