Senior Manager, Communications, Public Relations & Media Relations

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes Next Never Rests and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

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Position Overview:

Mercury Marine a division of Brunswick Corporation is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager Communications Public Relations & Media Relations to join our global communications team. This role will lead proactive and reactive public relations media engagement and community relations for one of the worlds most innovative and recognized marine brands.

The Senior Manager will be responsible for shaping Mercury Marines global narrative protecting and enhancing the companys reputation and ensuring consistent high-impact communications across all markets. This position requires a strategic thinker who is also a hands-on communicator able to write compelling content manage fast-moving issues and build strong relationships with media community leaders and internal stakeholders.

At Brunswick we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Develop and execute integrated public relations and media strategies to strengthen Mercury Marines reputation globally.
• Serve as a primary media relations contact for Mercury Marine Mercury Racing and Flite building and maintaining relationships with trade business and consumer outlets.
• Draft and edit high-quality press releases statements Q&As media pitches and executive talking points.
• Partner closely with Brunswicks enterprise internal communications team and cross-divisional leaders to ensure alignment and consistency of messaging.
• Monitor issues and potential crises provide timely guidance and support crisis communications planning and execution.
• Oversee community relations initiatives in key markets including partnerships sponsorships and local engagement programs.
• Support corporate events trade shows and executive communications.
• Act as a brand ambassador ensuring communications reflect Mercury Marines values innovation and customer-first culture.
• Manage freelancers and vendors as needed to extend capabilities and reach.
• Travel globally to support media events community initiatives and enterprise priorities.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in communications Public Relations Journalism Marketing or related field; advanced degree a plus.
• 710 years of progressive experience in public relations corporate communications or media relations.
• Proven ability to develop and execute PR strategies that deliver measurable impact.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling skills with strong attention to detail.
• Experience in crisis communications and issue management.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills with media executives and community stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced matrixed global organization.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $100900 - 160800 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills relevant experience business needs and geographic addition to base pay this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

At Brunswick it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidates qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswicks comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings including medical dental vision paid vacation 401k (up to 4% match) Health Savings Account (with company contribution) well-being program product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings well be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry were committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many addition were proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

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We value growth and development recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here please still consider applying.

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