Manager of Communications

Position Summary

The Communications Manager will lead and execute communications initiatives across Protos Security and its affiliated brands. This role will serve as a strategic partner to leadership, overseeing public relations, internal communications, external communications, and content development efforts that support business objectives and strengthen the company's brand presence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Own and manage all aspects of the company's public relations program and relationship with the external PR agency.
• Develop and execute public relations strategies that support company objectives and brand awareness initiatives.
• Serve as the primary liaison between company leadership and the PR agency, ensuring alignment on priorities, messaging, and opportunities.
• Collaborate with company leadership and brand leaders to identify and develop public relations opportunities, thought leadership initiatives, and key messaging.
• Review, approve, and support PR agency activities including media outreach, press opportunities, interviews, and related communications efforts.
• Create and manage internal communications programs that support employee engagement and organizational alignment.
• Develop and manage external communications initiatives across multiple brands and audiences.
• Write, edit, and oversee the creation of high-quality content including press releases, articles, executive communications, marketing materials, and sales enablement content.
• Partner with sales, marketing, operations, and other teams as needed to develop content that supports business objectives.
• Manage content development projects from concept through completion, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Maintain consistent brand voice and messaging across all communications channels and materials.
• Monitor PR program performance and communications effectiveness, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Support additional related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in public relations, communications, content marketing, or related roles required.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and storytelling abilities.
• Experience managing public relations agencies and external communications partners preferred.
• Experience developing executive communications, thought leadership content, and internal communications programs preferred.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with executives, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Self-driven with the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common business communication tools.