Senior Manager, Communications - EA Sports

About the role

Electronic Arts is looking for a Senior Communications Manager to help shape the future of its global brand narrative and strengthen EA SPORTS as the leading voice at the intersection of sport, culture, entertainment and new ideas. This is a strategic communications role reporting to the Sr. Director, EA SPORTS Communications, working across Communications leadership, franchise teams and Brand Marketing.

Key responsibilities

• Shape and evolve the EA SPORTS brand narrative and develop creative storytelling opportunities that position the brand at the centre of conversations on sports, technology, fandom and entertainment.
• Identify cultural moments, trends and industry shifts, and partner with franchise teams so each franchise story contributes to the overall brand narrative.
• Promote communications programmes that strengthen the brand's reputation with fans, partners, media, creators and influencers, and build year-round cultural relevance beyond product launches.
• Cultivate relationships with influential storytellers, media, creators and partners, and champion modern communications approaches beyond traditional PR.
• Explore new technologies, AI capabilities and emerging trends, and act as a strategic advisor to modernise the Communications function.
• Partner with Marketing, Brand, Partnerships and Corporate Communications to deliver integrated communications with measurable brand impact.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience leading strategic communications, brand storytelling, earned media or integrated communications for globally recognised brands, sports properties, entertainment companies or leading agencies.
• Understanding of sports culture, fandom, media and creator ecosystems.
• Experience developing executive expertise platforms, high-profile communications programmes and integrated campaigns.
• Data-informed mindset, using insights and performance metrics to inform decisions and show programme growth.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication, able to collaborate across a global organisation.

Required skills

• Knowledge of innovation, AI and the future of communications, applied to storytelling and audience engagement.
• Ability to identify compelling narratives, shape cultural conversations and turn complex ideas into clear, engaging communications.

What we offer

• A holistic benefits approach covering physical, emotional, financial, career and community wellness.
• Packages tailored to local needs, which may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves and complimentary games.