Communications Manager, Field & Partner Communications

Responsibilities

• Lead the communications and editorial strategy for recurring channels serving Autodesk's global field and partner audiences
• Develop editorial calendars and content plans that connect business priorities with the information audiences need to be successful
• Make thoughtful decisions about what to communicate, when to communicate it, and which channels and formats will be most effective
• Identify themes, stories, and opportunities that help audiences understand the broader context behind individual business updates
• Maintain a strong editorial standard across communications, ensuring content is clear, relevant, concise, actionable, and appropriate for the audience
• Help evolve existing communications channels and identify opportunities to improve the overall audience experience
• Write, edit, and shape communications on a range of business topics, from strategic initiatives and organizational changes to programs, launches, events, and operational updates
• Translate complex or highly detailed information into clear, engaging communications for employees and partners
• Work with subject matter experts to strengthen messaging, simplify content and clarify the desired audience action
• Develop messaging, FAQs, talking points, announcements and other communications materials as needed

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience in communications, internal or employee communications, corporate communications, public relations, marketing communications, or a related field
• 4+ years of experience with excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with demonstrated ability to make complex information clear, compelling, and accessible
• Experience developing and executing communications strategies and plans that support business objectives and drive audience understanding, engagement, or action
• Strong editorial judgment and the ability to prioritize information based on audience needs and business impact
• Experience managing recurring communications, editorial programs, content calendars, or multi-channel communications
• Demonstrated experience using AI tools to improve communications workflows, content development, or productivity
• Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills, including the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across functions and organizational levels
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders while adapting to changing business needs
• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred

• Experience in internal or employee communications.
• Experience developing communications for Sales, Customer Success, partner, or other go-to-market audiences
• Experience working in a B2B or technology company
• Familiarity with complex, matrixed, or global organizations
• Experience supporting organizational change, business transformation, or complex cross-functional initiatives
• Experience partnering with senior leaders to develop messaging and communicate business priorities
• Experience using communications metrics, audience feedback, or other insights to inform editorial strategies and channel decisions
• Experience developing communications for global audiences, including localization or regional coordination

Benefits

• From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/