Date Posted:
May 4, 2026
Position Title:
External Communications Associate – Brand and Product
Office/Company:
Macy's
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06016
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Location:
New York, NY
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
External Communications Associate – Brand and ProductEnhance the company’s storytelling to showcase why Macy’s is a leading brand and retail innovator.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute short- and long-term strategies for key company initiatives involving brand and product such as new partnerships and collaborations, expansions, and consumer campaigns and activations to generate positive media coverage.
• Build and maintain strong, productive relationships with traditional and non-traditional media contacts, focusing on national and priority media markets across all regions.
• Create and edit press materials and media advisories, manage new media content development, and pitch stories for ongoing placements.
• Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external leadership, including company executives, brand and product leadership, civic partners, and non-profit organizations.
• Provide media training for spokespeople, focusing on thought leadership for key company executives to represent Macy’s nationally and in their respective markets.
• Manage complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges and media interactions effectively.
Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience in public relations, media relations, communications, or a related field.
• Prior retail experience is a plus.
• Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel.
• Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms.
• Requires close vision.
Instructions:
Email to apply
Other:
Macy’s, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
