Job Description
Translate strategy into understanding, alignment, and action. We believe in the power and joy of learning At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Cengage's portfolio of businesses supports student choice by providing a range of pathways that help learners achieve their goals and lead a choice-filled life. What You’ll Do Here Reporting to the VP, Corporate Communications, the Director, Corporate Communications will serve as a strategic communications partner to business leaders, helping translate strategy into understanding, alignment, and action across assigned functions and business areas. This role partners with leaders to connect employees to business priorities, navigate organizational change, improve leadership communication effectiveness, and strengthen employee understanding of where the company is headed and how their work contributes to success. The Director will help leaders communicate with clarity, consistency, and transparency while ensuring communications support business outcomes, organizational effectiveness, and a culture of ownership. Business Partnership & Strategic Communications Partner with executive and senior leaders to develop and execute communications strategies that support business priorities, organizational change, employee engagement, and enterprise alignment. Responsibilities include: Serve as the primary communications advisor for assigned leaders and business areas. Translate business strategy, priorities, organizational changes, and transformation initiatives into clear, actionable communications. Help leaders connect team objectives and day-to-day work to broader enterprise priorities. Provide strategic counsel on communication approaches, employee engagement, leadership visibility, and organizatio