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Posted date: Mar 25, 2026
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Category: Communications
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $135,200
Range: $85,100 - $185,300
Employment type: Full-Time
Work location type: 3 days / week in-office
Role: Individual Contributor
Description
OverviewMicrosoftâs Global Communications team is focused on positioning Microsoft as the most trusted and innovative partner in every market we serve. As a key member of the Global Media Strategy & Campaigns Communications Team, which is part Global Communications, this person will play a critical role in helping to develop and scale Microsoftâs most important news and campaigns to top publications and creators around the globe.
The ideal candidate has experience landing stories and campaigns across platforms, brings effective project management skills, is comfortable navigating a matrixed environment, brings a collaborative and curious mindset and strong attention to detail. The person in this role will help advise and orchestrate global influencer strategy working in close partnership with communications leads at HQ and in the markets to advance our priority perceptions and reach key audiences.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
Microsoftâs mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Scale Microsoft priorities globally with âsurround soundâ approach:
Understand Microsoft business priorities, news and key commercial audiences for news beats; apply market insights to advise and orchestrate media strategy.Apply a âsurround soundâ strategy to meet audiences on the platforms, news outlets and channels that they engage in, informed by data and market insights.Use AI and reporting tools to inform strategy and measure results.Develop curated campaigns and experiences for impact:
Help Microsoftâs commercial and consumer priorities land with relevance in market by creating durable assets (messaging, demo scripts, spokesperson training materials, etc.) that markets can easily adopt and localize.Help curate campus visits and experiences to land agenda-setting stories and creator content.Host media and creators representing Microsoft values and views.Team collaborator with excellent stakeholder and executive engagement:
Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture, effectively working across time zones.Help land successful international media stories and creator engagement with effective prep and counsel for HQ spokespeople.Other:
Embody ourâŻcultureâŻandâŻvalues.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance, or related field AND 2+ years communications, marketing operations, field operations, program management, project management, or related experienceOR equivalent experience.Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Finance or related field AND 5+ years communications, marketing operations, field operations, program management, project management, or related experienceOR equivalent experience.Experience working internationally and/or as part of a global team.4+ years of experience in public relations, multi-media storytelling.Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a dynamic.#commsgroup
Communications IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $85,100 - $169,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $112,000 - $185,300 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.