West Coast Communications Manager
Core
Partner to the Head of Communications to manage day-to-day operations, build a systematic media engine, and deepen relationships across tech, AI, business, and emerging media.
Role type
Senior Communications Manager (West Coast)
Builds
Systematic media engine, comms calendars, trackers, and agendas for announcements, media moments, and events.
Domain
AI, physical intelligence, automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tech/AI corporate communications, media landscape knowledge, cross-functional coordination, pitch writing, interview coordination, coverage tracking
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day communications priorities and execution; Build and maintain comms calendars, trackers, and agendas; Coordinate internal workflows across announcements, media opportunities, speaking engagements, and events; Develop and deepen relationships with tech reporters, AI beat reporters, newsletter writers, podcast hosts, and creators; Support end-to-end planning and execution of announcement launches; Draft pitches, media briefs, talking points, and prep documents; Coordinate interviews, briefings, podcast appearances, and speaking opportunities; Maintain coverage trackers capturing press mentions, sentiment, and share of voice
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
