Communications Manager at Lyft

At Lyft, our mission is to serve and connect people. We are dedicated to building a workplace where every team member feels they belong and has the support they need to thrive. We are currently looking for a talented individual to join our team and help us tell the story of our rapidly growing business.

About the Role

We are seeking a Communications Manager to join our Lyft Ads and Business team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for positioning our advertising solutions and vertical market initiatives through strategic communication and tactical execution. You will work closely with leadership to shape our presence across digital, traditional, and emerging media channels, ensuring our narrative resonates with key audiences in sectors like healthcare, transit, and education.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute proactive communication strategies for Lyft Ads, working cross-functionally to secure media coverage and thought leadership opportunities.
• Provide strategic counsel to business leaders, including the creation of messaging frameworks, talking points, and briefing materials for high-stakes presentations.
• Manage multiple priorities across diverse business verticals, ensuring our storytelling remains consistent while effectively reaching specific industry audiences.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• Seven to ten years of experience in communications, with a focus on digital media, advertising technology, or B2B vertical markets.
• A deep understanding of the digital media landscape, including programmatic advertising and current ad tech trends.
• Proven ability to act as a proactive self-starter who thrives in ambiguous environments and can manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
• Exceptional writing skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
• Experience providing strategic guidance to senior executives and building strong relationships with trade media and industry stakeholders.

Location

This position is based in the United States and operates on a hybrid work schedule. You will be expected to work from the office three days per week, specifically on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Compensation and Benefits

The expected base salary range for this position is $108,000 to $135,000 USD. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and future:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Mental wellness budget and support.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Generous paid time off and observed holidays.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Commuter benefits to assist with your travel.
• Flexibility to work remotely for up to four weeks per year.