Communications Manager Jobs in Michigan
Communications Manager jobs in Michigan are in steady demand, with openings concentrated in corporate communications, public affairs, nonprofit outreach, and healthcare communications at levels from coordinator to senior director. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing are the primary hiring centers, anchored by employers such as General Motors, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, and Michigan State University, all of which maintain active communications functions. The most sought-after specialties in Michigan include internal communications, media relations, and crisis communications. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Wireless Store Manager - AT&T Authorized Retailer, Fonepage Communications
$35 - $50/hour (hourly pay + commission + incentives)
Are you a high-performing wireless sales leader ready to run your own store and maximize your earning potential?
Fonepage Communications an AT&T Authorized Retailer, is seeking a dynamic, results-driven Wireless Retail Store Manager. We're searching for a candidate who can inspire their team, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and achieve outstanding sales results. If you’re passionate about technology, thrive on building a high-performing team of wireless sales consultants, this is your opportunity to shine.
With paid training, generous commissions, and a clear path for advancement, you’ll have everything you need to turn your retail management and leadership skills into a rewarding, high-earning career.
What We Offer
We believe in rewarding our leadership team for their hard work. Our lucrative commission-based sales structure allows our top performers to earn up to $140,000 annually.
- $35 - $50/hour (hourly pay + commission + incentives)
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with company contributions
- 401(k) Plan with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discounts on AT&T wireless products and services.
Responsibilities
- Train, mentor, and motivate a team of wireless sales consultants
- Consistently meet and exceed store sales goals
- Oversee daily store operations, including inventory control, merchandising, cash handling, and compliance.
- Maintain a welcoming environment and ensure the team delivers outstanding customer service to build local loyalty.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of recent AT&T retail management wireless sales experience is REQUIRED
- Familiarity with smartphones, tablets, wearables, accessories, WiFi systems, internet solutions, and entertainment/ streaming services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build customer relationships and drive sales.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused retail environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify customer needs and recommend the right solutions.
About Fonepage Communications
With nearly 27 years in business and 16 locations throughout Michigan, Fonepage Communications is a premier AT&T Authorized Retailer. Whether our customers need a dedicated wireless sales consultant, a home internet upgrade, or the latest mobile devices, we pride ourselves on being the go-to neighborhood technology sales experts.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Automotive
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in communications manager jobs across Michigan.
- Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field
- Five or more years of progressive experience in communications or public relations
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute multi-channel communications strategies
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills across print and digital formats
- Experience managing media relations, press releases, and spokesperson duties
- Proficiency with content management systems, social media platforms, and analytics tools
Communications Manager Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a communications manager in Michigan?
Most communications managers in Michigan begin with a bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or marketing, often from institutions such as Michigan State University, University of Michigan, or Wayne State University. There is no state-issued license required for the role. Employers typically expect several years of progressively responsible experience, and earning an accreditation such as the Accredited in Public Relations credential from the Public Relations Society of America strengthens candidacy considerably.
Which companies hire communications managers in Michigan?
Employers hiring communications managers in Michigan right now include Fonepage Communications, Atwell, and Stryker, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Michigan's deep base of automotive manufacturers, major health systems, research universities, and state government agencies means consistent demand for communications professionals with both corporate and public-sector experience.
Which Michigan cities have the most communications manager jobs?
Leland, Saline, and Taylor account for the largest share of communications manager openings in Michigan. Detroit drives the majority of corporate and agency demand through its concentration of automotive headquarters, financial institutions, and large nonprofits, while Grand Rapids attracts roles tied to its growing healthcare and manufacturing sectors, and Lansing generates consistent openings through state government offices and Michigan State University.
Are there remote communications manager jobs in Michigan?
Yes, and more than most fields. Communications manager work is largely desk-based and document-driven, making it well suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 60% of communications manager openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting employer comfort with distributed communications teams. Strategy, writing, and media relations work travels well remotely, while internal communications roles tied to plant or campus operations tend to require more on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a communications manager in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a communications coordinator or public relations associate role at a Michigan nonprofit, hospital system, or university, where volume and variety of work build a strong portfolio quickly. Large Michigan employers such as Henry Ford Health and the University of Michigan hire communications assistants and interns who move into manager-track positions over time. Completing a Michigan-based PRSA chapter mentorship program or earning an entry-level digital marketing certificate gives candidates a concrete edge when applying.
Where can I find and apply to communications manager jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to communications manager jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your background and location, and apply directly to each employer through the listing. No account creation is required to see or apply to the roles.
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