Sr Mgr, Communications

Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our Vision Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals. Our Value Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About:

the role Reworld™ is seeking a Senior Manager, Communications to develop and execute strategic external communication initiatives that enhance our corporate reputation, support business objectives, and strengthen stakeholder engagement. This role requires deep B2B communications expertise and a proven track record of managing external agencies to drive impactful programs across multiple channels.

The ideal candidate will be a skilled storyteller with excellent writing

skills:

that thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate

about:

• building and safeguarding brand reputation.

This position will manage media relations, agency partnerships, public relations initiatives, and crisis communications. This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional communication

skills:

who can manage multiple projects independently, while providing input and counsel with the mindset of achieving the most impactful initiatives for the company. This role will also assist on internal communications projects, as needed. The salary range for this job location is $130,000- $150,000. Work Location: Florham Park, NJ Work Schedule: Hybrid schedule in office (3 days in office 2 days from home)

Key Responsibilities:

B2B Communications Lead B2B communication efforts, ensuring consistent messaging for customers, investors, policymakers, and industry partners. Craft compelling thought leadership content, including executive speeches, op-eds, and industry insights. Partner internally with Government Relations, Sustainability, Community and Legal teams.

Media Relations & Agency Management Serve as company spokesperson, who will drive strategic earned media efforts and corporate storytelling.

• Build and maintain relationships with business, trade, and financial media to enhance Reworld visibility.
• Oversee relationship with PR agency.
• Provide direction, feedback, and guidance to agency partner to ensure deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.

Foster a collaborative partnership between internal teams and external agency to drive seamless execution of communications initiatives. Partner with PR agency and legal to evolve/execute crisis communication plans and support issues management. Public Company & Financial Communications Collaborate with Investor Relations to support earnings communications, annual reports, and regulatory disclosures.

• Ensure clear and compliant messaging for investors, analysts, and financial media.
• Monitor industry and market trends to proactively shape messaging and response strategies.

Internal Communications Assist with internal communications initiatives, meetings, trade shows and conferences as necessary.

Qualifications:

&

Experience:

8-10+ years of

experience:

in B2B environment or public relations agency. Proven track record of managing PR agencies to drive measurable impact. Strong media relations

experience:

, with established relationships in business, trade, and financial press. Exceptional writing and storytelling

skills:

, with the ability to translate complex topics into compelling narratives.

Experience:

in crisis communications, reputation management, and stakeholder engagement. Ability to collaborate across functions, including Sustainability, Government Relations, Community, Investor Relations, Marketing, Legal, and Operations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations or related field. Minimum of 8 years of

experience:

in communications, public relations, or related roles, focusing on media management and crisis communication. Proven track record of successfully executing integrated communication campaigns and managing media relations.

Experience:

within the waste industry a plus. Strong writing, editing, and presentation

skills:

, with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to think strategically, anticipate challenges, and develop proactive solutions.

Experience:

in sustainability, waste management or environmental industries is a plus. Familiarity with ESG communications and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Background in government affairs or policy communications is advantageous. All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and

responsibilities:

of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities. Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's

experience:

or

skills:

Our DEI Commitment Reworld is an Equal

Opportunity:

Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Reworld™, formerly known as Covanta, is a leader in sustainable waste solutions and is dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources through innovative technologies. With a comprehensive portfolio of solutions designed to address the most complex challenges of waste management, Reworld™ is committed to achieving carbon-negative outcomes and supporting partners on their sustainability journey.

Others see waste. We see potential. Led by the promise of what’s possible, we partner with businesses and communities to reimagine what waste can do. Together, we transform refuse into a resource, steadfast in our determination to go beyond net zero, for the good of our people, our communities, and the planet we all depend on.

Rooted in communities, with support across North America Our expansive geographical footprint gives us the large-scale resources to effectively support both our customers and the communities in which we live and work. Working together to find the beginning at every endpoint Ours is a diverse group, with a wide range of

skills:

and expertise. We are passionate

about:

our mission to do more and to do better through innovative value creation. No matter where we come from, we’re here to put our efforts toward building a smarter, more sustainable world. Dedicated to redefining what’s possible with waste When you work with us, you’ll find a hard-working team of collaborators united by our passion for protecting people, the planet, and the promise of a more sustainable future.

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