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Director of Communications, Windows + Devices

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define and execute the communications strategy and narrative for the Windows + Devices portfolio, aligning with product and business goals to drive clarity for major launches and seasonal campaigns.

Role type

Director of Strategic Communications

Builds

Global media relations strategies, executive thought leadership narratives, and consistent messaging across the Windows, Surface, and PC ecosystem.

Domain

Technology / Consumer Electronics / Platform Communications

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, global media relations, executive advisory, stakeholder management, agency and vendor management, team leadership, high-visibility campaign execution, technology ecosystem knowledge.

Preferred skills

Experience with OEM and silicon partners, managing concurrent workstreams under deadline.

Technologies

Windows, Surface, PC ecosystem

Responsibilities

Set communications strategy and vision for Windows + Devices; lead planning for major launches and industry events; establish and steward messaging standards; lead, coach, and develop a five-person team; manage stakeholder relationships across product and business leadership; partner with agency and vendor teams; own the team's rhythm of business including planning cadences and reporting.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership and team management

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