Lots of new roles to share this week. Feel free to forward to your friends and colleagues. Links with more detail are below, and have a great weekend.

TED

Ted Matthews

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Content Strategist, Sonepar, Philadelphia, PA

From: ANDOLINA Brenda

Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 7:29 AM

To: Ted Matthews

Subject: Posting

Hello Ted –

Thanks for sharing our posting with the Forum Group. We have a Phila-based position open for a Content Strategist within our Corporate Communications group. We are looking for an early career professional, 3-5 years’ experience with a passion for the dynamic. 😊

Requesting members share with anyone they have in mind or repost on LinkedIn. If they have a personal candidate to suggest, they can send me an email, but I ask that the candidate take the step to apply.

Best.

Brenda Andolina

Vice President, Sonepar, Communications & Marketing

Content Strategist, Corporate Communications | Sonepar

VP, Global Comm, Carlyle Group, NYC

Serve as the day-to-day global communications lead for Global Wealth & Retirement at Carlyle. This role is responsible for driving global messaging, leading media relations and overseeing conference communications strategy to enhance the visibility and positioning of the business.

The individual will partner closely with regional communications teams to ensure alignment and consistency across markets, while serving as a trusted advisor to the business. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in the global wealth and retirement space, with established relationships across top-tier, emerging and industry-specific media, as well as the global wealth and retirement conference circuit.

VP, Media Rel, NBC Universal, NYC

A proven people leader, the VP will lead, mentor and develop a high-performing communications team while overseeing strategy and execution for many of the division's most visible marketplace events, including Cannes Lions, SXSW, the NBCUniversal Upfront, Advertising Week and other marquee industry engagements. Working closely with senior leaders across the enterprise, this leader will develop and execute integrated communications strategies that elevate the company's partnerships, programming integrations, content portfolio, advertising capabilities and market leadership.

SVP, Comm and Marketing, Good360, Alexandria, VA

Good360 is seeking an innovative and strategic SVP, communications, brand and marketing to lead the organization's brand, marketing, communications and public relations functions. As a member of the senior leadership team, this leader drives communications, media and engagement strategy, brand expansion and innovation, while ensuring operational excellence, fiscal stewardship and alignment with enterprise priorities. 

VP, Community Relations/Public Policy, Luminis Health, Anapolis, MD

The VP of community relations and public policy is the executive leader responsible for developing, advancing, and executing Luminis Health’s systemwide strategy for government affairs, public policy, advocacy, strategic partnerships and community engagement across all hospitals, service lines and affiliated entities. As a member of the executive team, this person serves as the health system’s principal advisor on governmental affairs and is responsible for aligning public policy, strategic partnerships and community investment with Luminis Health’s mission, system strategies, short- and long-term priorities and growth initiatives. The VP serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and is a primary ambassador for the health system with local, county, state and federal leaders, as well as community, faith-based, philanthropic, business and nonprofit organizations.

Head, Public Affairs, Zipline, South San Francisco

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Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. 

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Head of Comm, Americas, Ericsson, Plano, TX

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Dir, Corp Comm, Williams, Tulsa, OK

As the director of Corp Comm, you will lead Williams' integrated communications strategy across the enterprise's core functions, ensuring clear, consistent and credible messaging that aligns with business strategy while protecting and advancing the company's reputation. Reporting to the VP of corporate affairs, you will serve as a strategic advisor to enterprise leadership and will partner closely with the VP to develop and execute the executive engagement strategy. 

Forum-Group is a best-practices network of 200 communications and corporate affairs leaders at major corporations and nonprofits across North America and globally. Consultants and agencies are not eligible. Contact Ted Matthews to join or find more details here.