Senior Manager, Executive Communications

Cohere Inc.

Job Overview

Location

San Francisco

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Develop and implement comprehensive Corporate Communications strategies that align with organizational goals, values, and brand positioning across internal and external audiences.
• Drive content across a variety of surfaces including speaking opportunities, op-eds, podcasts, and executive social media.
• Build and manage a small team of two, including one speechwriter and one external vendor.
• Develop and execute rapid response muscle on behalf of execs.
• Oversee high-impact communications forums including executive speaking engagements, industry conferences, customer events, and internal leadership gatherings.
• Lead cross-functional executive storytelling initiatives that connect daily work to Cohere's mission, amplify customer success stories, and elevate executive thought leadership in the marketplace.
• Leverage data-driven insights and audience research to inform executive communications strategies that resonate with employees, customers, partners, investors, and industry influencers.
• Support Corporate Communications team in crisis and issues communications preparedness and response across all stakeholder groups, sometimes coordinating with legal, and functional teams to protect corporate reputation and stakeholder trust.
• Serve as the central executive communications hub, ensuring seamless integration and consistency between internal communications, external PR, marketing narratives, and executive messaging across all touchpoints.

🎯 Requirements

• 10-12 years of experience overseeing executive communications ideally in-house and within a fast-paced, high-growth tech or AI environment.
• 3+ years of experience in people management.
• Are comfortable providing fierce feedback collaboratively to executives, and know how to implement feedback independently for better results.
• Are scrappy. You thrive in thinking “outside the box” and find joy in marrying a problem to its solution.
• Are adept in pre-IPO communications.
• Have experience in policy and regulatory communications.
• Are an exceptional writer with a talent for distilling complex, cross-functional topics into simple, compelling narratives.
• Have experience serving as a communications business partner or trusted advisor to senior leaders, executives, and people/human resources teams.

🏖️ Benefits

• A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
• Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
• RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
• 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
• Annual enrichment benefits: Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
• Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
• 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!).
• Budget for traveling to other offices if you are remote, plus an annual company offsite.

Skills & Technologies

Senior

Remote

$155k-240k

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About Cohere Inc.

Cohere provides large language models and retrieval-augmented generation APIs for enterprise developers to embed conversational AI, search, summarization, and content generation into applications. Founded in 2021 by former Google Brain researchers, the company offers cloud and on-premise deployment, fine-tuning tools, and multilingual support to help organizations automate workflows, improve customer support, and analyze unstructured data while maintaining data privacy and security controls.

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