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Senior Communications Manager, Policy, Safety & Reputation

Foster City, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead communications strategy and execution for policy, safety, and reputation to build public trust and manage regulatory narratives for an autonomous robotaxi company.

Role type

Senior IC communications manager (policy, safety, reputation)

Builds

External communications programs, events, and proactive campaigns aligned with policy and safety objectives

Domain

Autonomous vehicles / Mobility / Highly regulated industry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, issues management, media relations, regulatory landscape tracking, risk mitigation, cross-functional partnership, executive communication, narrative shaping

Preferred skills

Autonomous vehicle experience, federal/state AV regulatory familiarity

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Partner cross-functionally to build communication campaigns; Own external communications programs and events; Track AV regulatory landscape and develop forward-looking strategies; Manage media relationships and reactive requests; Tell the safety story to external stakeholders; Anticipate and mitigate communications risks; Support reactive communications with speed and judgment; Provide communications counsel to internal teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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