Director, Corporate Communications
Core
Own and evolve Cohere's global narrative as a world-class technical organization, building a comprehensive Corporate Communications function for a fast-growing AI company.
Role type
Director, Corporate Communications
Builds
A comprehensive corporate communications function including executive, policy, internal, crisis, and enterprise communications.
Domain
Enterprise AI / Sovereign AI / High-growth Technology
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic communications planning, team leadership (8+ people), executive partnership, crisis management, policy and regulatory communications, data-driven audience research, cross-functional storytelling, AI tool integration for content creation, pre-IPO communications experience.
Preferred skills
Experience in fast-paced high-growth tech or AI environments, ability to navigate ambiguous environments, strong project management, creativity in format and channel.
Technologies
AI-enabled content tools, employee engagement platforms, earned media channels.
Responsibilities
Build and lead a team of eight across various Corporate Communications functions; Develop and implement comprehensive Corporate Communications strategies; Partner with executive leadership to craft clear messaging; Develop and execute rapid response muscle; Oversee high-impact communications forums including executive speaking engagements; Lead AI integration for the communications team; Oversee and optimize the corporate communications channel ecosystem; Lead cross-functional storytelling initiatives; Leverage data-driven insights to inform communications strategies; Direct crisis and issues communications preparedness and response.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with people management