Senior Communications Manager
This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: Two days in-office.
Why this job’s a big deal:
We are looking for a best-in-class, strategic communicator to support our Head of Communications in expanding our communications strategy, earned media and industry presence to support Priceline’s corporate priorities in 2025 and beyond.
In this critical role, you will partner with the Priceline Brand team and internal business teams to build, implement, and execute internal and external communications that increase and elevate Priceline’s presence, profile and positioning across the B2C and B2B landscape.
In this role you will get to:
Communications Strategy & PR
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Support development and implementation of strategic B2B and B2C Comms plans to meet Priceline’s key business goals.
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Create impactful press materials (releases, pitches, presentations, etc) aligned with the brand’s overarching tech and consumer narratives; ensure consistent messaging is implemented across all verticals.
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Analyze data trends, identifying newsworthy insights and proactively developing data-driven pitch opportunities.
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Co-manage PR agency, ensuring prioritization and strong execution aligned with master comms strategy.
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Develop strong cross-functional and IAT relationships, supporting creation and implementation of communications aspects of all integrated programming.
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Maintain strong media relationships, manage select media relations.
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Establish KPIs and report on results/impact of communications efforts, ensuring ongoing optimizations and learnings are applied; provide actionable insights to stakeholders; oversee creation of monthly reports and initiative recaps.
Industry Relations
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Aligned with the overarching Priceline communications strategy, build B2B PR strategy, outlining an impactful pipeline of internal and partner-driven moments to showcase announcements, new partnerships, case studies, etc., inclusive of below activity set:
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Create positioning and activities in support of elevating Priceline’s tech superiority and B2B (Priceline Partner Solutions) visibility in the marketplace.
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Build thought leadership strategies and corresponding materials for key executives.
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Recommend and manage execution of approach for broader industry relations, specifically: conference/event engagement and participation, executive visibility + speaking opportunities, and associated materials, messaging and talking points.
Product Communications
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Create launch communications plans for new product launches in support of B2B and consumer / tech advancements across channels, including: PR strategy, partner emails, sales decks + collateral, announcement videos, talking points, blog posts / articles, etc.
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Inform and collaborate with Sales leadership on creation of other associated content in support of key products.
Who you are:
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7-10+ years of related experience in marketing communications or industry relations. Experience in travel / tech preferred. Agency experience welcome.
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Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
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A confident self-starter able to influence, prioritize, move projects forward and collaborate cross-functionally, while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Creative thinker with experience developing and executing 360 go-to-market strategies and press materials for new products, technologies and partnerships.
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Ability to synthesize complex technology and strategy into digestible and compelling narratives and materials.
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A passionate communicator with a pulse on the latest industry news, trends and events.
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Outstanding communication skills: written, verbal, and presentation.
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A reliable contributor with equal enthusiasm for high-level strategic development and tactical daily execution.
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You sweat the details and have excellent organizational skills.
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and trends.
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Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.
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The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.
There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. In addition to a competitive base salary, certain roles may be eligible for an annual bonus and/or equity grant.
The salary range for this position is $130,000-$160,000.
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Who we are
WE ARE PRICELINE.
Our success as one of the biggest players in online travel is all thanks to our incredible, dedicated team of talented employees. Priceliners are focused on being the best travel deal makers in the world, motivated by our passion to help everyone experience the moments that matter most in their lives. Whether it’s a dream vacation, your cousin’s graduation, or your best friend’s wedding - we make travel affordable and accessible to our customers.
Our culture is unique and inspiring (that’s what our employees tell us). We’re a grown-up, startup. We deliver the excitement of a new venture, without the struggles and chaos that can come with a business that hasn’t stabilized.
We’re on the cutting edge of innovative technologies. We keep the customer at the center of all that we do. Our ability to meet their needs relies on the strength of a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve. We bring together employees from all walks of life and we are proud to provide the kind of inclusive environment that stimulates innovation, creativity and collaboration.
Priceline is part of the Booking Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKNG) family of companies, a highly profitable global online travel company with a market capitalization of over $80 billion. Our sister companies include Booking.com, BookingGo, Agoda, Kayak and OpenTable.
If you want to be part of something truly special, check us out!
Flexible work at Priceline
Priceline is following a hybrid working model, which includes two days onsite as determined by you and your manager (ideally selecting among Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday). On the remaining days, you can choose to be remote or in the office.
To be the best travel dealmakers in the world, it’s important we have a workforce that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to cultivating a culture where all employees have the freedom to bring their individual perspectives, life experiences, and passion to work.
Priceline is a proud equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate the unique lenses through which our employees see the world. We’d love you to join us and add to our rich mix!
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What We Do
At Priceline, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. [NASDAQ: BKNG], we believe every trip is a big deal to our customers. Whether it’s a much-needed getaway, wedding, reunion, graduation, or rooting on a favorite team—those are the moments that nobody should miss out on.
Our mission? Be the best travel dealmakers in the world. We provide our customers with smart and easy ways to access the very best deals available on hotel rooms, flights, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises, so they can be there for the moments that matter the most to them.
We do that by welcoming people who are at the top of their game, who want to learn and grow with others and who take their work seriously (but not themselves). We’re building a diverse and uniquely talented team to make sure our customers can be there for all those {big deal} moments. Come join us!
