Job Overview
Location
Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Marketing
Date Posted
February 12, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As the Executive Communications Manager at Perplexity, you will be instrumental in shaping and amplifying the voices of our leadership team, playing a pivotal role in inspiring our rapidly growing global workforce. This is a unique opportunity to build and scale a world-class communications function from the ground up, directly impacting our company culture and strategic direction.
- • You will be responsible for architecting and executing exceptional, strategic executive communications across a variety of formats. This includes crafting compelling stage speeches for internal and external events, developing impactful leadership emails that resonate with our employees, and preparing sophisticated board decks that clearly articulate our company vision and strategic imperatives.
- • A core aspect of this role involves managing the complex information flow critical to Perplexity's next phases of growth. You will own and orchestrate all-hands presentations, ensuring they are informative, engaging, and aligned with our evolving business objectives. Furthermore, you will manage internal communications through platforms like Slack, ensuring timely and effective dissemination of key messages.
- • You will develop and refine a distinct, authentic, and powerful voice for our executives and company leaders, both within Perplexity and in their external engagements. This involves understanding the nuances of each leader's style and translating it into consistent, impactful messaging.
- • A key challenge and opportunity will be to synthesize complex Artificial Intelligence (AI) related topics and intricate business strategies into clear, concise, and compelling narratives. Your ability to translate technical jargon and strategic complexities into accessible language will be crucial for internal alignment and external perception.
- • You will serve as a strategic partner across all departments, leading change management communications. This requires translating complex organizational updates, strategic shifts, and new initiatives into simple, understandable, and motivating messages that foster employee buy-in and minimize disruption.
- • This role demands a deep understanding of how to build trust and credibility with senior executives, providing counsel and strategic guidance on their communication efforts. You will be expected to challenge conventional thinking and propose innovative approaches to executive communication.
- • You will be responsible for ensuring that our internal communications foster a strong sense of community, shared purpose, and excitement about Perplexity's mission and future. This includes developing communication strategies that support employee engagement, retention, and a positive work environment.
- • The Executive Communications Manager will also play a role in shaping Perplexity's external brand narrative through the executive voice, ensuring consistency and impact in all public-facing communications.
- • You will need to be adept at identifying key communication opportunities and developing proactive strategies to leverage them, whether it's announcing a new product, sharing company milestones, or responding to industry trends.
- • This position requires a high degree of autonomy, strategic thinking, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will be empowered to define processes, build frameworks, and establish best practices for executive communications at Perplexity.
- • Success in this role means not only delivering polished communications but also measurably improving employee understanding of company strategy, fostering greater leadership connection, and contributing to a cohesive and motivated organizational culture.
- • You will be the go-to expert for all things related to executive messaging, ensuring that our leaders' communications are always on-brand, on-message, and impactful.
- • This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of AI innovation, communicating the vision and progress of a company poised to redefine how work gets done. Your contributions will directly influence how Perplexity is perceived by its employees, investors, and the broader market.
- • You will collaborate closely with Marketing, PR, and Internal Comms teams to ensure a unified and powerful message across all channels.
- • The ability to anticipate communication needs and proactively develop strategies and content will be highly valued.
- • You will be a key player in shaping the narrative around Perplexity's growth, innovation, and impact in the AI space.
- • This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about the intersection of leadership, communication, and technology, and who thrives on building something significant from the ground up.
- • You will be a trusted advisor to the executive team, helping them to articulate their vision and connect with stakeholders at all levels.
- • Your work will directly contribute to fostering a transparent, informed, and engaged workforce, crucial for navigating rapid growth and technological advancement.
- • You will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of executive communication initiatives, from initial concept to final delivery and impact assessment.
- • This is an opportunity to leave your mark on a company that is at the cutting edge of its industry, using your communication expertise to drive understanding and inspiration.
🎯 Requirements
- • 7+ years of experience in executive communications, preferably within a high-growth technology company or a leading communication agency.
- • Proven track record of successfully supporting senior executives and managing complex change management initiatives.
- • World-class writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the demonstrated ability to capture and adapt to different executive tones and styles.
- • Deep familiarity with communication best practices and a willingness to innovate and challenge conventional approaches.
- • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to execute rapidly and effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- • Extreme comfort and proficiency in working with senior executives, engaging in principled confrontation when necessary, and inspiring diverse audiences across multiple formats and contexts.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Competitive salary and equity package.
- • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- • Generous paid time off and holidays.
- • Remote work flexibility.
- • Opportunity to build and shape a critical function within a rapidly growing, innovative company.
- • Professional development and growth opportunities.
Skills & Technologies
Remote
About Perplexity AI, Inc.
Perplexity AI operates an AI-powered conversational search engine that answers queries by synthesizing live web information. The platform combines large language models with real-time retrieval, citing sources for transparency. Founded in 2022, the San Francisco-based company offers free and subscription tiers, mobile apps, and browser extensions, targeting consumers and enterprises seeking accurate, verifiable answers instead of traditional link lists.
