CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

ARLINGTON PROPERTIES LLC•Birmingham, AL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Arlington is seeking a strategic and hands-on Corporate Communications Manager to lead and shape our corporate brand presence across all business lines, including Arlington Holdings, Construction, Development, PBS, and Property Management. This role is responsible for corporate public relations, executive communications, employer branding, reputation management, and oversight of corporate digital platforms. The ideal candidate is both a strategic thinker and a strong executor — someone who can craft compelling messaging at the executive level while managing day-to-day communications initiatives that elevate our brand internally and externally. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building systems, strengthening brand presence, and supporting leadership visibility, this opportunity is for you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field (preferred)
3+ years of experience in corporate communications, marketing, or PR
Experience leading corporate brand strategy and executive communications
Strong writing and editing skills, including executive-level messaging
Experience managing multi-channel digital communications
Working knowledge of SEO, website governance, and analytics
Strong judgment, discretion, and professionalism
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required, with experience producing executive-level communications.
Must demonstrate strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to manage sensitive or confidential communications.
Must be highly organized, self-directed, and capable of balancing strategic work with day-to-day execution.
Proficiency with standard office equipment, including a computer with internet and email capabilities, printer, scanner, telephone, facsimile, and photocopier.
Additionally, strong competency is required in content management systems (such as WordPress), social media management platforms (like Hootsuite), email marketing tools (such as Mailchimp), analytics platforms (like Google Analytics), and collaboration or project management tools (such as Microsoft Teams or Asana).

Nice To Haves

Experience with reputation management or employer branding is a plus
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
Experience with reputation management, employer branding, or corporate storytelling is preferred.
CPA and/or MBA or Master’s level graduate degree preferred.
Valid drivers’ license, along with a good driving record along with auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

Develop executive bios, thought leadership content, and corporate messaging
Support leadership with messaging for interviews, panels, presentations, and conferences
Lead corporate internal communications, including newsletter strategy
Lead all corporate PR initiatives, including press releases and media outreach
Build and maintain industry media relationships
Identify award submissions and recognition opportunities
Support speaking engagements, podcasts, and industry visibility
Develop crisis communication plans and response protocols
Serve as steward of Arlington’s corporate brand
Maintain brand standards and ensure consistency across vendors and teams
Oversee corporate signage, materials, and messaging alignment
Own corporate website and intranet content and governance
Monitor performance analytics and SEO optimization
Ensure content quality and brand consistency
Manage corporate social media strategy and execution
Develop content supporting brand awareness and leadership visibility
Lead corporate reputation strategy across platforms
Partner with HR on employer branding and engagement campaigns
Support business development with presentations and collateral
Track competitor positioning and messaging
Assist with corporate conferences, events, and associate initiatives