Sr. Manager, Organization Enablement & Communication
About the role
The Sr. Manager, Org Enablement & Communication is a strategic leader reporting to the AVP, Marketing. This role is the architect of organizational change and cultural adoption across Kobie.
Responsibilities
- Identify and shepherd major organizational initiatives, from strategic pivots and new capabilities to global expansion, ensuring they're embedded into how we work, communicated with clarity, and realized with intention.
- Work with Leaders to identify emerging organizational initiatives that require thoughtful enablement and cultural adoption, whether that's new team structures, global expansion, or company-wide capability building.
- Work with the President, ELT and relevant function heads to develop a comprehensive change and enablement strategy.
- Manage change momentum through to adoption, closing loops, measuring impact, and adjusting as needed.
- Develop communications that explain not just what is changing, but why it matters to the company, to teams, and to individuals.
- Translate executive vision into clear, cascading communications that drive organizational alignment.
- Partner with the President and ELT on all major announcements—organizational shifts, strategic priorities, new initiatives—to ensure consistency, timing, and impact across the organization.
- Develop and oversee our internal communication cadence (all-hands, newsletters, leadership updates) with strategic intentionality, ensuring every touchpoint reinforces organizational priorities and clarity.
- Support the development of onboarding materials and organizational reference materials that help new and existing teammates understand "how Kobie works" and our values.
- Set the cultural vision in partnership with leadership and listen deeply to close the gaps between organizational intention and lived experience.
- Identify gaps between organizational intention and lived experience, and develop strategies to close them with partnership with leadership.
- Partner with and amplify the work of employee committees—DE&I, Wellness, and affinity groups—ensuring they have strategic backing, visibility, and resources to drive meaningful cultural outcomes.
- Work with HR on employee experience strategy, benefits communication, and organizational listening.
- Support stakeholders on launching new capabilities or messaging globally, with an eye to why it matters to teammates and implications for how they work.
- Maintain strategic alignment with marketing leadership on brand consistency and ensuring organizational culture reinforces market positioning.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in organizational development, change management, or internal communications.
- Demonstrated experience leading organizational change or capability-building initiatives.
- Experience working cross-functionally with ELT and function leaders on strategic initiatives.
- Strong writing and communication skills; ability to craft messaging for multiple audiences.
- Bachelor's degree in organizational development, marketing, change management, communications, HR, business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Qualifications
- Strategic thinker who sees 2-3 steps ahead—you naturally ask the right questions to prioritize and anticipate impact.
- Change management savvy. You understand organizational psychology, resistance, and how to create conditions for adoption.
- Strong communicator who can distill complexity into clarity for diverse audiences.
- Project continuity mindset—you see things through to completion, not just launch.
- Data-minded: comfortable using surveys, feedback mechanisms, and metrics to inform strategy.
- Natural connector who builds credibility and partnerships across all organizational levels—from ELT to individual contributors.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and ambition—you thrive in a fast-moving, values-driven organization.
Skills
- Strategic thinking and foresight.
- Leadership in organizational change and capability building.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Clear and effective communication.
- Ability to manage projects from conception to completion.
- Understanding of organizational psychology and change management.
- Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships across the organization.
- Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic environment.
Benefits
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Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Remote-first.
Company Overview
Kobie is a values-led organization where we believe that everyone is a leader, regardless of their position or role. We are a trusted partner, delivering market-leading, end-to-end loyalty solutions designed to enable customer experiences for the world's most successful brands. We do this with a strategy-led technology approach that uncovers the truth behind what drives consumers on an emotional level. We are named a Top Workplaces in the USA, where the best and brightest in loyalty drive our mission of growing enterprise value through loyalty. A place for all, we celebrate and embrace diversity at Kobie!