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Google's Communications team spans public relations, internal communications, policy messaging, and executive storytelling across global markets. For international candidates, Google has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for this function, treating sponsorship as a standard part of hiring rather than an exception.
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A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
In this role, you will lead the development and execution of communications programs to advance the objectives of Google’s Global Sustainability Team. You will partner with internal and external stakeholders to drive storytelling and messaging campaigns that further Google’s sustainability moonshots.
You will collaborate across a variety of internal teams at Google working on sustainability, policy, marketing, and communications. The Global Sustainability team enables Google to build a more sustainable future for everyone by driving strategy and solutions. We drive the development and implementation of Google’s global sustainability strategy to further empower action, ensure alignment and prioritization, identify leadership opportunities, and mitigate risks. We drive sustainability strategy and programs on carbon, circular economy, water, product integration, reporting, and employee engagement, while serving as a sustainability leadership advocate internally and externally.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience leading communications and issue-area campaigns within the sustainability space.
- Experience working with sustainability NGOs, advocacy groups, policy makers, and other similar stakeholders.
- Experience with sustainability issues and stakeholder management.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to solve multi-stakeholder issues, demonstrate executive presence, and build relationships to drive successful outcomes.
- Ability to grow in environments characterized by ambiguity and uncertainty.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and program management skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead the global sustainability communications and storytelling strategy, including key narrative development and external positioning to ensure a unified one-Google sustainability voice.
- Translate technical environmental initiatives into compelling, human-centric narratives and creative campaigns that resonate with global audiences.
- Serve as the primary bridge across key teams, including but limited to Climate Operations, Policy, Communications and Marketing to synchronize external messaging with internal business strategies.
- Own the Rapid Response protocol and sprint-based workflows to manage high-stakes issues.
- Direct and develop a high-performing team of communicators, fostering professional growth while overseeing the successful delivery of priorities.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $189,000-$274,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
INTRODUCTION
A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
In this role, you will lead the development and execution of communications programs to advance the objectives of Google’s Global Sustainability Team. You will partner with internal and external stakeholders to drive storytelling and messaging campaigns that further Google’s sustainability moonshots.
You will collaborate across a variety of internal teams at Google working on sustainability, policy, marketing, and communications. The Global Sustainability team enables Google to build a more sustainable future for everyone by driving strategy and solutions. We drive the development and implementation of Google’s global sustainability strategy to further empower action, ensure alignment and prioritization, identify leadership opportunities, and mitigate risks. We drive sustainability strategy and programs on carbon, circular economy, water, product integration, reporting, and employee engagement, while serving as a sustainability leadership advocate internally and externally.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience leading communications and issue-area campaigns within the sustainability space.
- Experience working with sustainability NGOs, advocacy groups, policy makers, and other similar stakeholders.
- Experience with sustainability issues and stakeholder management.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to solve multi-stakeholder issues, demonstrate executive presence, and build relationships to drive successful outcomes.
- Ability to grow in environments characterized by ambiguity and uncertainty.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and program management skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead the global sustainability communications and storytelling strategy, including key narrative development and external positioning to ensure a unified one-Google sustainability voice.
- Translate technical environmental initiatives into compelling, human-centric narratives and creative campaigns that resonate with global audiences.
- Serve as the primary bridge across key teams, including but limited to Climate Operations, Policy, Communications and Marketing to synchronize external messaging with internal business strategies.
- Own the Rapid Response protocol and sprint-based workflows to manage high-stakes issues.
- Direct and develop a high-performing team of communicators, fostering professional growth while overseeing the successful delivery of priorities.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $189,000-$274,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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Build a portfolio around narrative impact
Google's Communications hiring emphasizes measurable storytelling outcomes. Before applying, document campaigns where your messaging shifted public perception, managed a crisis, or drove press coverage at scale. Quantified results speak louder than job titles on your resume.
Target roles tied to product launches
Communications roles attached to Google's hardware, cloud, or AI product lines tend to move faster through headcount approval and sponsorship. Search for postings that reference specific product teams, since those managers often have budget committed before they post.
Understand which visa fits your nationality
Google sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for Communications roles. If you're Australian, the E-3 skips the lottery entirely. If you're from Singapore or Chile, the H-1B1 is cap-exempt. Knowing your visa type before your first interview lets you answer sponsorship questions confidently.
Confirm your specialty occupation documentation early
USCIS requires Communications roles to qualify as specialty occupations under H-1B rules. Have your degree transcripts and any credential evaluations ready before an offer comes. A communications or journalism degree with a relevant focus is the cleanest documentation path.
Use Migrate Mate to find open Communications roles at Google
Filtering by visa type and company simultaneously saves significant research time. Migrate Mate lets you browse Communications openings at Google filtered by sponsorship type, so you can target positions that match your specific visa pathway before you apply.
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Does Google sponsor H-1B visas for Communications roles?
Yes, Google sponsors H-1B visas for Communications roles. The role must qualify as a specialty occupation under USCIS guidelines, which generally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as communications, journalism, or public relations. Google handles the petition filing process through its in-house immigration legal team once an offer is extended.
How do I apply for Communications jobs at Google?
Applications go through Google's careers portal, but standing out in Communications requires more than submitting a resume. Google's process typically includes a recruiter screen, a writing or portfolio review, and multiple rounds of structured interviews focused on how you've managed messaging under pressure. Migrate Mate lists open Communications roles at Google filtered by visa sponsorship type, which helps you identify current openings aligned with your immigration pathway before you apply.
Which visa types does Google sponsor for Communications roles?
Google sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for Communications positions. Australian citizens can apply for the E-3, which has no lottery and allows two-year renewable periods. Nationals of Singapore and Chile may qualify for the H-1B1, which is also cap-exempt. All other nationalities typically require the standard H-1B, which is subject to the annual USCIS lottery held each March.
What qualifications does Google expect for sponsored Communications roles?
Google's Communications team typically looks for candidates with a relevant bachelor's degree and demonstrated experience in press relations, executive communications, or product messaging at a technology company or agency. For senior roles, a track record managing high-profile announcements, crisis communications, or policy-adjacent messaging carries significant weight. Strong writing samples and evidence of cross-functional collaboration with product and legal teams are commonly expected throughout the interview process.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take if I receive a Communications offer from Google?
Timeline depends on your visa type. For E-3 and H-1B1 holders, Google can file petitions year-round with no lottery delay, and USCIS standard processing takes roughly three to five months. For H-1B petitions, the lottery registration window closes in late March and employment cannot begin before October 1 of that year. Premium processing, which USCIS offers for an additional fee, can reduce the adjudication window to roughly two to three weeks.
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