Sr. Manager, Global Public Relations

Yum! Brands
Louisville, Plano
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 142,500 - 167,600 annuallyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Critical thinking","Business acumen","Written communication","Verbal communication","Presentation skills","Problem-solving","Analytical skills","Judgment","Adaptability","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Drive global external communications and storytelling for Yum! Brands, enhancing brand reputation and executive visibility. Lead strategy for high-visibility media opportunities and develop clear, accurate materials including press releases, speeches, statements, FAQs, and owned-channel content. Oversee editorial standards and consistent messaging across brands and functions, partnering with Investor Relations, Legal, and stakeholders to support earnings communications and issue response as needed.

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Sr. Manager, Global Public Relations

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Job Summary

Drive global external communications and storytelling for Yum! Brands, enhancing brand reputation and executive visibility. Lead strategy for high-visibility media opportunities and develop clear, accurate materials including press releases, speeches, statements, FAQs, and owned-channel content. Oversee editorial standards and consistent messaging across brands and functions, partnering with Investor Relations, Legal, and stakeholders to support earnings communications and issue response as needed.
Location: Louisville, Plano
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute global storytelling and public relations strategy aligned with corporate goals to enhance brand reputation.
  • •Identify, prioritize, and manage high-level media opportunities, including speaking engagements.
  • •Oversee development of communications materials such as press releases, briefing materials, statements, talking points, FAQs, speeches, and owned-channel stories and social content.
  • •Oversee editorial standards and quality for yum.com newsroom content and website copy, ensuring alignment with brand voice and strategy.
  • •Partner with Investor Relations, Legal, and cross-functional stakeholders for external communications supporting quarterly and annual earnings, and support issues management crisis response as needed.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 142,500 - 167,600 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionFsa/hsa401kLong-term DisabilityLife InsurancePaid LeavePaid HolidaysVolunteer TimeAccidental Death

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field; master’s degree preferred.
  • •10+ years of progressive experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications.
  • •Oversee execution of complex, high-visibility communications programs across multiple stakeholders and workstreams.
  • •Assess enterprise-level business objectives, prioritize opportunities, and inform effective communications strategies.
  • •Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills with ability to set editorial standards and meet tight deadlines.
Experience:10+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Critical thinkingBusiness acumenWritten communicationVerbal communicationPresentation skillsProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsJudgmentAdaptabilityCross-functional collaboration
Languages:US

Company Brief

Yum! Brands
Yum! Brands is a global quick-service restaurant company that develops, franchises and operates KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill, serving tens of thousands of restaurants across more than 150 countries with digital and franchise-led growth strategies.
Industry: Restaurants & Food Service
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Louisville, United States
Founded: 1997
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