Senior Manager, Product Communications

At Bumble, our mission is to bring people together, face to face to create more love in the world. As part of the Communications & Corporate Affairs team, the Associate Director, Corporate Communications plays a vital role in protecting and strengthening the trust that makes this mission possible.

This is a high-impact individual contributor role operating at the intersection of corporate narrative, public policy, trust & safety, internal communications and reputational resilience. You will help shape how we show up to media, policymakers, investors, employees and members — ensuring our story reflects our values of Courage and Respect, especially in complex or high-visibility moments. Your work will directly influence how Bumble is understood as a public company, a women-first and safety-by-design platform, and a leader in responsible innovation.

This role requires strong strategic judgment, disciplined execution, and the ability to translate nuanced policy, safety, and regulatory topics into clear, credible communications. You will also demonstrate fluency in emerging AI tools to enhance monitoring, messaging development, and response preparedness, embedding responsible AI practices into your communications approach. This role reports to the VP of Communications.

Key Accountabilities

END-TO-END PRODUCT COMMUNICATIONS

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Contribute to the development of the communications strategy for Bumble Inc.’s product and technology portfolio, driving narrative development and execution across product tests, feature releases, and innovation milestones.

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Partner closely with Product teams to identify, shape, and amplify compelling stories that strengthen Bumble’s product positioning and drive cultural relevance.

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Translate complex product innovation and technical advancements into clear, compelling narratives for members, media and industry stakeholders.

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Lead global communications planning and alignment across regional teams to ensure consistent messaging and execution across key markets.

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Manage agency partners and external vendors, ensuring best-in-class execution and creativity.

EXECUTIVE THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

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Work alongside the Corporate Affairs team to develop and execute executive communications strategies that elevate Bumble’s product and technology leaders as influential voices across innovation, AI, consumer technology, online connection, and the future of relationships.

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Partner directly with senior executives, including the Chief Product & Technology Officer, to shape speaking opportunities, media engagements, and industry visibility.

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Build and maintain a proactive pipeline of high-impact media, conference, podcast, and industry opportunities that strengthen executive visibility and Bumble’s corporate reputation.

AI, INNOVATION & CATEGORY LEADERSHIP

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Help establish Bumble as a leading voice at the intersection of AI, technology, trust, safety, and human connection through proactive storytelling and strategic communications initiatives.

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Monitor emerging technology, AI, consumer behavior, and cultural trends to identify opportunities for Bumble to lead industry conversations and shape public discourse.

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Oversee the creation and amplification of proprietary research, insights, and data-driven narratives that generate earned media, influence industry conversations, and support business objectives.

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Partner with internal teams to uncover unique product, behavioral, and consumer insights that can be translated into compelling media stories and thought leadership opportunities.

About You

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5-7 years of communications experience, with a strong track record leading high-impact product launches and integrated campaigns for consumer technology brands or apps.

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Advanced AI fluency - independently leveraging AI tools to enhance research, monitoring, drafting, and insight generation while applying strong ethical judgment and protecting sensitive information.

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Proven success securing top-tier media coverage, executive visibility opportunities, and high-profile conference and speaking engagements.

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Deep understanding of the evolving media landscape, with the agility to identify and leverage emerging platforms, formats, and cultural conversations.

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Global mindset with a nuanced understanding of international media, consumer behavior, and cultural trends.

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Exceptional project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive alignment across cross-functional teams.

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Demonstrated experience partnering effectively with product, marketing, legal, policy, and executive leadership teams.

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Results-oriented communicator with a strong focus on KPIs, performance measurement, and data-driven decision making.

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Highly skilled at influencing senior stakeholders and driving alignment in fast-paced, matrixed organizations.