Director of Communications, Americas

S&P Global

. Develop and execute communications strategies for S&P Global Energy in the Americas .

Posted 10/18/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $95,007 - $166,056 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic communications and public relations, with a strong focus on media relations, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to craft compelling narratives and execute effective communication strategies in the energy and commodities sectors.

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Strategic Communications LeadershipMedia Relations ManagementCrisis CommunicationsProject ManagementFluency in English

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Hard Skills

Public Relations StrategyPress Release DraftingMedia Advisory CreationCommunications Material ManagementCrisis ManagementData Services FamiliarityAnalytics Sector Knowledge

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationRelationship BuildingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Media Tracking ToolsInternal Communication Platforms

Industry Keywords

Energy MarketsCommodities MarketsStakeholder EngagementIndustry InfluencersRegional Media Relationships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute communications strategies for S&P Global Energy in the Americas
Position S&P Global Energy as a leader in data, insights, news, and benchmarks across global energy and commodities markets
Cultivate relationships with top-tier media outlets, journalists, industry influencers, analysts, colleagues, and stakeholders
Craft narratives and communicate strategic initiatives and innovations with senior leaders and subject matter experts
Draft and distribute press releases, statements, media advisories, pitch materials, and bylined articles
Coordinate media interviews, press briefings, and events
Track regional media coverage and report communications results and internal metrics
Contribute to strategic planning, crisis communications, and rapid-response strategies
Manage media relations during crises and mitigate reputational risks
Collaborate on internal communications campaigns, create internal content, and manage internal events

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strategic communications leadership experience with industry credibility and extensive regional media relationships
Experience developing and executing PR strategies throughout the region
Experience drafting and managing communications materials for internal and external audiences
Experience building relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, media outlets, and industry influencers
Strong project management skills
Ability to handle time-sensitive issues and support media relations during crisis situations
Minimum 10 years of experience in external communications, media relations, or public relations
Familiarity with financial and commodities markets, data services, analytics sectors, or related industries is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Fluency in English, written and spoken
High degree of AI literacy
Indefinite right to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
Generous time off
Access to continuous learning and career development resources
Competitive pay
Retirement planning
Continuing education program
Company-matched student loan contribution
Financial wellness programs
Family benefits for partners and children
Retail discounts
Referral incentive awards
Annual incentive plan