As a Communications Lead in PNC’s Marketing and Communications team, you will serve as a trusted advisor and strategic partner, collaborating across leadership and key business partners to shape and deliver impactful internal communications that position PNC Technology as a driver of business and a cornerstone of PNC’s brilliantly Boring brand, with a specialization in AI content. This individual contributor role calls for a highly motivated, influential communicator with subject matter depth, who excels at developing and executing strategies that engage employees and drive business results. The Communications Lead navigates complex initiatives, synthesizes information, and ensures message clarity and alignment across the organization, while supporting partnerships and coordinating activities with agencies, third parties and internal business partners. The role also analyzes metrics, provides recommendations for improvement and manages stakeholders through established systems and protocols.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Demonstrates strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels while maintaining flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Applies deep subject matter expertise to guide decisions, support cross functional teams, and deliver high quality outcomes.
• Delivers effective communications across multiple channels, including copywriting, editing, organizational communications, media management, and storytelling, ensuring clarity, consistency, and audience engagement.
• Conducts business data analysis and applies effective measurement practices to evaluate performance, identify trends, and inform strategic decisions.
• Utilizes strong decision making and critical thinking skills, supported by solid business acumen, to drive both tactical and strategic planning efforts.PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.
PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.Job DescriptionExecutes communications strategies that help drive business priorities.Supports the development of communication strategies; plans, researches and develops content for complex communications initiatives.Identifies issues and opportunities, and engages other parts of the organization to ensure strategic alignment, clarity, and accuracy of the message. Ensures data collected is synthesized and leveraged effectively to provide appropriate insights. Implements and oversees activities, including approval requirements in coordination with legal, compliance, finance, risk and other key partners. Supports partnership with agencies, third parties and internal business partners to coordinate the development and execution of programs/initiatives.
PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:
Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.QualificationsSuccessful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.
Preferred SkillsBranding, Change Management, Creative Process, Design Thinking, Digital Marketing, Media Relations, Prioritization, Strategic Communication Planning, Strategic PlanningCompetenciesBusiness Acumen, Business Data Analysis, Collaborating, Copywriting and Editing, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Effectiveness Measurement, Influencing, Media Channel Management, Organizational Communications, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, StorytellingWork ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.EducationBachelorsCertificationsNo Required Certification(s)LicensesNo Required License(s)Pay TransparencyBase Salary: $65,000.00 – $149,500.00Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.Application WindowGenerally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 02/12/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.BenefitsPNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.
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