General Motors is seeking a Public Affairs Communications Leader to drive state and local storytelling and help execute campaign-style public affairs work across national and local markets.
You’ll shape how GM shows up in key communities by translating enterprise priorities into locally relevant stories across earned, owned, and paid channels. You’ll partner closely with manufacturing communications, policy, and marketing teams to strengthen GM’s reputation.
The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller and strong executor — someone who understands the policy and labor landscape, builds trusted relationships with reporters, and knows how to turn ideas into meaningful coverage.
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Translate GM’s economic, jobs, and manufacturing priorities into consistent, locally relevant coverage across earned, owned, and paid channels.
Your Skills & Experience:
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Outstanding writing, storytelling, and media relations skills, with a track record of securing impactful, high-profile coverage.
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Calm, composed, and armed with a sense of humor — our work is serious, but our team likes to have fun along the way.
Compensation:
The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws.
The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate.
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The salary range for this role is $149,500 - $199,800. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
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Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
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Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
