Communications Manager, Business Impact Storytelling & Programs (Houston, TX / San Jose, CA)

Responsibilities

• Consult, build, and lead communication strategies and storytelling programs that increase internal understanding of HPE’s business priorities, innovation agenda, products, customer impact, sustainability efforts, and team member achievements.
• Create high-quality communication deliverables and content—including articles, videos, presentations, executive talking points, leadership messaging, and strategic communication plans—and publish them through our communication channels.
• Serve as a trusted communications consultant and advisor to business leaders and stakeholders, providing strategic counsel on messaging, audience engagement, storytelling, and communication planning.
• Own and evolve the HPE Archives communications program, including annual planning, expenditure oversight, stakeholder management, storytelling strategy, program governance, milestone campaigns, and measurement.
• Establish communication frameworks, processes, and best practices that improve team effectiveness and stakeholder experiences.
• Mentor and provide guidance to communications team members while helping elevate communication quality, strategic thinking, and program execution across the team.
• Partner with communicators across Global Communications to ensure business priorities and innovation narratives are consistently reflected across channels and audiences.
• Leverage data, insights, and measurement to continuously improve communication effectiveness, engagement, and business outcomes.

Requirements

• BA or BS in Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in employee communications, executive communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or related communications disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience developing and leading communications strategies for business, technology, innovation, executive, or transformation initiatives.
• Proficient command of English (US) language including excellent grammar, composition, and proofreading skills.

Preferred

• Strong understanding of technology industry trends and communications best practices preferred.
• A portfolio of work available for review is preferred.

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing
• Personal & Professional Development
• Unconditional Inclusion