Senior Director, Global Communications

The role

This leader will serve as a strategic advisor to the VP, Global Communications. They will shape and execute an integrated communications strategy to advance business priorities and amplify PlayStation's games, creators, studios, and brand.

What you will do

• Serve as a key advisor and operating partner to the VP, Global Communications.
• Translate senior leadership vision into clear communications plans and measurable outcomes.
• Act as a senior decisionmaker on communications issues across studios and global markets.
• Drive operational rigor and alignment across the communications organization.
• Develop and execute integrated global communications strategies for PlayStation.
• Shape narratives for PlayStation Studios, hardware, services, and the broader brand.
• Provide senior communications counsel during sensitive or fast-moving situations.
• Manage the day-to-day operation of the global software communications team.
• Set the strategic direction for PlayStation’s global media bureau.
• Build and maintain senior-level relationships with influential journalists and cultural voices.

Required qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in communications, with significant experience in senior leadership roles.
• Experience leading large, global, matrixed communications teams in a complex, fast-paced organization.
• Demonstrated success building high-performing teams through operational excellence, talent development, and organizational change.
• Strong track record leading communications for major product, software, or entertainment launches.
• Significant experience managing sensitive issues, reputational challenges, and high-profile communications situations.
• Deep relationships with top-tier media and demonstrated ability to engage credibly with senior journalists and industry influencers.
• Demonstrated ability to operate with both strategic vision and operational discipline.
• Experience managing budgets, agencies, and complex cross-functional stakeholders.
• Familiarity with digital tools, analytics, and emerging technologies, including AI applications in communications.
• Excellent judgment, executive presence, and ability to influence at the senior and executive level.

Nice to have

• Experience serving as a senior communications leader and trusted advisor to executive stakeholders
• Experience working closely with entertainment properties, creative teams, or game studios

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Wellness program
• Employee discounts for Sony products
• Possible bonus package

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage (which may include criminal background checks).

About the company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, it is a dynamic technology company and entertainment leader.