Nicole Morano
About Nicole Morano
Nicole Morano serves as the Director of Corporate Communications at Condé Nast, where she focuses on strategic corporate messaging and storytelling. With a background in high-profile talent relations and extensive experience in media relations, she has held various roles in communications and publicity across notable organizations.
Work at Condé Nast
Nicole Morano currently serves as the Director of Corporate Communications at Condé Nast, a role she has held since 2023. In this position, she is responsible for overseeing corporate messaging and communications strategies within the organization. Her work focuses on enhancing brand awareness and managing media relations to support the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at Pushkin Industries
Before joining Condé Nast, Nicole Morano worked at Pushkin Industries, where she held two key positions. She served as the Senior Director of Communications for four months in 2022, following her role as Publicity Director from 2021 to 2022. In these roles, she was involved in developing communication strategies and managing high-profile talent relations.
Experience at Penguin Random House
Nicole Morano has extensive experience in the publishing industry, particularly with Penguin Random House. She worked as a Senior Publicist for Penguin Random House Audio from 2016 to 2017 and later as a Senior Publicity Manager from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Publicity Manager for Penguin Random House Audio from 2017 to 2019, focusing on media relations and brand messaging.
Education and Expertise
Nicole Morano earned her Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from Franklin & Marshall College, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. She has furthered her education through the Yale Publishing Course, completing the Executive Education program at Yale School of Management since 2018. Her expertise includes strategic corporate messaging, storytelling, and building brand awareness.
Background and Early Career
Nicole Morano began her career as an Editorial Intern at JILL GRINBERG LITERARY MANAGEMENT, LLC in 2011. She later worked at Writer's Relief as a Submission Strategist and General Staff member for seven months in 2011-2012. These early roles provided her with foundational experience in the literary and publishing sectors.