Sr Manager External Communications

Location: Headquarters in Katy, Texas, United States; regular in-office attendance is required. Flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, may be required. Up to 10% travel with overnight stays.

Company

hirify.global is a sports and outdoors retailer focused on serving customers through a people-centered culture.

What you will do

• Lead communication professionals in delivering public relations and media strategy.
• Set priorities, coach team members, and ensure timely delivery of impactful campaigns.
• Oversee LinkedIn content, proactive and reactive outreach, and agency partnerships.
• Develop talent and foster collaboration, accountability, and high performance.
• Partner with marketing, merchandising, insights, and field leadership teams to deliver integrated campaigns.
• Translate complex ideas into clear, compelling messages for internal and external audiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field preferred.
• 8+ years of communications or public relations experience, including agency or in-house roles.
• 4+ years of management experience with a record of developing high-performing teams.
• Strong coaching, mentoring, writing, editing, verbal communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience managing public relations agencies and third-party partners.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, influence stakeholders, and manage budgets, forecasting, and reporting.

Culture & Benefits

• People-first culture centered on growth, meaningful connections, collaboration, and accountability.
• Team-oriented environment with opportunities to support colleagues beyond core responsibilities.
• Work includes collaboration with cross-functional teams and external agencies.
• Work schedule may include nights, weekends, and holidays, with travel of up to 10%.