Responsibilities

• Lead all internal and external communications, including media relations, thought leadership, executive visibility, issues management, and leadership and employee communications.
• Help determine the long-term strategy and direction of the organization. Craft and communicate a vision.
• Partner with senior leaders on strategic external positioning to increase their impact as organization advocates. Mentor other executives and spokespeople as they become more active in the public sphere.
• Develop management plans and procedures, and establish an infrastructure to take action as required rapidly. Develop thoughtful, strategic, and meaningful responses to time-sensitive press inquiries as they arise.
• Act as the organization’s primary media liaison and organization spokesperson for significant initiatives. Represent the organization at media and corporate events.

Requirements

• Must be highly effective at developing and executing communications strategies for explaining the benefits of artificial general intelligence to the average member of the public.
• Fifteen or more years of experience developing and executing successful communications strategies for industry-leading organizations. Experience in a fast-growing technology company is preferred.
• Deep understanding of the media industry landscape and proven hands-on media relations experience with top-tier national media. A strong network of established contacts, combined with demonstrated skill and comfort in proactively building new relationships with top-tier media outlets worldwide.
• Clear command of leading-edge communications, measurement, and analytics tools. Firm grasp of social media and the broader digital media landscape.
• Proven experience operating on a global level with an international perspective and sensitivity to cultural nuances.