Hiring: Senior Manager, Public Relations Company: Brick Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:16:22 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid About the job Required Skills: •Drive day-to-day communications strategy for Brick, from always-on press and thought leadership to reactive comms, in partnership with the Head of Brand. Help set the goals, pillars, and voice that guide every story we tell, and track the KPIs behind it — coverage volume, reach, share of voice, and sentiment. •Support Brick's spokespeople program, including helping build and protect our founders' public presence and identifying additional internal spokespeople as the company scales. •Help drive the creative communications strategies that secure Brick as the leading brand in its space, through cultural moments, thought leadership, and storytelling. •Lead day-to-day communications execution for new product launches and brand expansion — new markets, channels, and partnerships — partnering with Product Marketing and Brand so every launch has a press moment worthy of it. Qualifications: •You've owned communications strategy in-house or at an agency, ideally for a consumer or DTC brand, and can point to press, cultural, or category wins you drove. •You've coached founders or executives for press and public moments, and know how to protect their time while making the most of it. •You can spot the cultural moment or narrative that makes a brand the category-defining name, not just another player in the space. •You know how to direct and get the best out of an external PR team, not just receive updates from one. •You move seamlessly between strategy and execution, thrive in ambiguity, and bring the energy that makes the people around you better. DTC or consumer brand background strongly preferred. •This is a full-time hybrid role (preference for New York City or Chicago based candidates) with a $150,000-$175,000 annual base salary depending on experience and qualifications. •We’re building a team of people who take ownership, move with focus, and care deeply about the quality and impact of their work. We hold a high bar, prioritize what matters, and believe the best ideas come from thoughtful, driven individuals who are trusted to execute. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •We offer competitive compensation, meaningful equity, and comprehensive benefits for you and your family Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!