Hybrid, New York City, NY

Are you ready to take the next step in your career in a global environment? We’re looking for a Senior Communications Manager to join the Amer Sports Group Communications team in New York, USA.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in building and protecting Amer Sports’ reputation. You will join a team of communications professionals located in Helsinki, Finland and Shanghai, China, and collaborate closely with colleagues and leaders worldwide.

Ready to make an impact? Keep reading!

What you will be doing:

• Media strategy and execution: Contribute to creating media strategies and plans, and their implementation, to strengthen Amer Sports’ reputation
• Earned media relations in North America:
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with media and relevant stakeholders.
  • Manage media inquiries and draft responses.
  • Develop and pitch compelling story ideas to media.
• Media materials: Create and manage media kits, press releases, holding statements, and talking points.
• Executive profiling: Support interviews, media training, and social media presence for senior leaders.
• Monitoring and issues management: Participate in media and issues monitoring, crisis communication, and issues management.
• Content creation: Produce content for Amer Sports’ owned media channels.
• Collaborate with our communications agencies and other partners.
• Follow the operating and political environment in North America to anticipate and manage reputational risks.

What you need to succeed:

• 7+ years of experience in corporate communications, media relations, or public relations.
• Solid experience in working in an US-listed company and a global context.
• A degree in communications or a related field (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
• Proven track record in earned media relations in North America.
• Familiarity with crisis communication and issues management.
• Knowledge of social media and digital communications tools.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.
• Strong strategic thinking combined with proactive approach and hands-on execution skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills – you are a strong team player who thrives in a global environment. Confidence to work with senior leaders.
• Ability to travel as needed

What’s in it for you:

With us, you’ll inspire others to embrace the joy of sports while connecting with a global network of passionate individuals. We foster a dynamic and supportive culture that empowers you to innovate, grow professionally, and pursue your passion for both sports and the outdoors.

Our New York office is located in the iconic Flatiron District, above our Arc’teryx Flatiron store, and serves as a strategic hub for Amer Sports in the United States. The office supports a range of business functions and brand activities, and the location provides easy access to subways and our brand stores.

• Benefits & Compensation:
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Pre-tax transit discounts
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Smart casual dress
• Global collaboration: Collaborate with diverse teams from across the world, sharing perspectives and driving collective success.
• Meaningful projects: Contribute to interesting projects with dedicated teams, making a real impact and driving positive change.
• World-leading brands: Engage with our iconic sport and outdoor brands that help people reconnect with themselves and nature.
• Authentic community: Be part of a culture that values authenticity and fosters trust within a global community.
• Active lifestyle: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with a wide range of sports opportunities.
• Discounts on quality products: Benefit from compelling discounts on our own-brand products (including Arc'teryx, Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Peak Performance, and more).

A reasonable estimate of the annual pay range is $140,000 - $180,000 at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and/or training. Please note that the range reflects the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program.

Our Candidate-Centric Hiring Process:

At Amer Sports, we strive to make our hiring process seamless and engaging. Every CV is reviewed by real people, not AI, so your application receives the attention it deserves. Here’s what you can expect:

1. CV Screening
2. Phone Screening
3. About 2–3 rounds of video interviews, including a short business case
4. Feedback & Decision

Apply now!

Please submit your application exclusively via the application form. CVs sent by email will not be considered or processed.

If you have any questions or need clarification at any stage of the application process or during your journey with us, please don't hesitate to reach out to talentacquisition@amersports.com (HR). We're here to provide you with the support and information you need to make your experience with Amer Sports as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Your success and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we're always here to assist you!