Communications Manager

Equifax • Atlanta, GA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. As a part of the Equifax U.S. Information Solutions (USIS) communications team, the Communications Manager will focus on external communication efforts, such as media relations and analyst relations, and actively contributes to industry thought leadership. The role will collaborate with our public relations agencies and industry marketers to execute communication plans and develop content development for trade publications and the Equifax newsroom. Additionally, the role will handle inbound journalist inquiries and maintain strong relationships with the media and key industry analysts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, PR, Journalism, or in a related field of study
• 7-10 years of external communications experience, including media and analyst relations
• Experience or demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team based environment within a heavily matrixed organization
• Proven ability to communicate deeply technical content and to make that content accessible to non-technical audiences.
• Outstanding media relations and analyst relations capabilities.
• Strong writing skills, knowledge of AP Style, and a deadline driven approach to content creation.
• Consistent with Equifax’s 3/2+2 flexible work framework, a willingness to work Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in Equifax’s Atlanta-based office

Nice To Haves

• Experience with and strong knowledge of Google Workspace and Wrike
• Experience at a technology company, financial-services firm, or a PR agency focused on financial services and/or B2B technology clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop concise written communications in the form of press releases, Newsroom stories, byline articles, and other media-facing materials
• Monitor daily news, industry trends, and competitive activities to track relevant mentions and identify and recommend opportunities for media engagement
• Build and maintain relationships with media on behalf of USIS, and proactively pitch newsworthy angles aligned with key messages and strategic priorities
• Support the development and execution of an analyst relations strategy to ensure consistent and positive positioning with key industry analysts
• Work collaboratively across product, marketing and communications teams

Benefits

• comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages
• 401k matching
• paid time off
• organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees