External Communications Manager, Health AI

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$171K/yr – $254K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role centers on designing multi-channel communications to showcase Google’s leadership in health-focused AI, partnering with cross-functional teams to tell compelling human stories, and cultivating relationships with journalists and creators. It requires a strong background in PR, media relations, and strategic storytelling, plus the ability to lead cross-organizational initiatives. A mix of technical fluency and communication craft is essential to translate breakthroughs into global, impactful narratives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute multi-channel comms strategies that highlight Google’s leadership in AI to support healthcare and medical discovery.
  • Partner with Research, Product, and our global and central communications teams to identify breakthrough moments and translate technical milestones into compelling human-centric stories.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with science, technology, and policy journalists, as well as influential digital creators, to reach global audiences.
  • Lead the storytelling life-cycle for flagship projects; secure and prepare experts for high-stakes speaking engagements, media briefings, and industry-leading conferences.
  • Manage reactive messaging and inquiries with precision, ensuring technical accuracy and clarity.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in public relations, media relations, or communications.

Preferred

  • Experience managing relationships with global media outlets and navigating the evolving creator economy.
  • Experience with partner-driven communication strategies.
  • Ability to build consensus across matrixed organizations and lead cross-company initiatives.
  • Ability to work at the intersection of technology and societal impact, particularly in the fields of science and public health.
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Mountain View, California, USA
325K employees (114,305 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
83.9B
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$59.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
6.3%
Direct
87.6%
Referral
5.1%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~325.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
100,288 (31% of company)
Median Career Experience
21 years
Median Tenure
7.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
25

Funding

Total Funding
$26.1M
Last Raise
$25M
Series Unknown, 27 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 1999
    Series Unknown • $25M
  • Nov 1998
    Angel • $1M
  • Aug 1998
    Pre Seed • $100K

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