Head of Communications and Content

Summary

Join AssemblyAI, a leading Speech AI company, as Head of Communications to build our communications strategy and craft an external story to grow awareness and interest in what we're building.

Requirements

• Corporate communications/public relations experience (7-10+ years) in a high growth B2B companies (experience with AI products a plus)
• Strong analytical skills, comfortable reviewing and analyzing business performance metrics, KPIs, and budgets to maximize effectiveness. Proven ability to build communications and content plans to support business goals
• Experience building and leading teams, but a desire and ability to work small and scrappy. You’re a senior lead who can build for the future but can roll their sleeves up and do the work themselves
• Outstanding story telling, writing skills and editing skills
• Strong executive presence and experience working as an advisor to senior leaders
• Passionate about working in AI, with an excitement to build strategies and programs in a space without a proven playbook
• Proven leadership experience across marketing teams - you’ve helped create processes across marketing sub-teams and see yourself as an overall marketing leader, not just a leader of your specific team
• Understand the importance of all types of storytelling including those anchored in traditional media as well as social media, streaming media, and content media and how to strategically use all avenues to reach diverse audiences

Responsibilities

• Define and drive global PR, content, and communication strategies that are aligned with marketing & growth objectives and the overall company mission
• Partner with our CEO and Executive Team to develop and execute an executive communications strategy, leveraging and shaping content plans based on AI industry trends, company innovation, and growth goals
• Help define AssemblyAI’s voice and tone, oversee non-technical content strategy, and partner closely with our Developer Relations team to ensure a cohesive strategy across technical and non-technical content
• Define a clear social strategy, take full ownership of LinkedIn as a corporate comms channel, and partner with the rest of the marketing team on comms strategies across social channels
• Provide strategic guidance to executives, leaders, and agency partners on identifying and engaging at events, and with media, analysts, and influencers
• Lead the identification, development, pitching and placement of AssemblyAI related stories in top tier business, consumer and financial media worldwide, in print, digital and broadcast outlets
• Partner with product marketing and tech teams to amplify new product launches and model releases
• Manage 1 content marketer and build out future hiring plans for your function as needed

Benefits

Salary range: $190k - $225k