AI Communications Director for Global Tech

We. Communications; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

HSA and Dependent Care FSA

Paid time off and holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

We. is seeking an Account Director to lead the AI communications program for a leading global technology company.

You will shape how the AI narrative appears in the market, guide launches end-to-end, and counsel senior client stakeholders. You will live in the AI space, maintain media relationships, manage day-to-day client work, build a high-performing team, and navigate a matrixed organization to align product, marketing, and executive voices around a single AI story.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of experience in integrated communications or PR, ideally in an agency setting, with significant time spent on technology clients; 4+ years of people management experience required.
• Hands-on experience leading communications for AI, emerging tech, or enterprise/consumer technology products.
• A proven track record of managing major product launches and flagship event moments.
• Established relationships with top-tier tech and business media.
• Global network experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel)

Responsibilities

• Lead communications strategy for the client's AI business and act as the go-to strategic counselor for senior client stakeholders
• Track the AI landscape, including competitors, emerging players, industry shifts, and policy conversations, and turn it into clear recommendations and narrative positioning
• Plan and run product launches from start to finish including messaging, sequencing, media and analyst briefings, embargo management, reviewer programs, and post-launch amplification
• Drive news and storytelling around major industry moments and flagship events, including stories that go beyond the product news
• Build and maintain relationships with senior tech, business and AI-focused reporters, analysts, newsletter writers, and podcast hosts; develop, review and pitch stories
• Gather feedback from media and industry voices on how the client and its competitors are perceived, and use it to sharpen strategy
• Navigate a matrixed client organization, lining up multiple product teams, marketing, corporate comms, and executive stakeholders around a single AI narrative
• Coordinate across agency practices, geographies, and specialty teams (e.g., social, influencer, measurement, creative) to deliver integrated programs
• Prepare executive spokespeople for interviews, briefings, and speaking opportunities, and support their external visibility, including social
• Anticipate issues and reputational risks specific to AI (such as trust, ethics, and competitive pressure) and counsel clients on how to respond
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Integrated communications

PR

AI communications

Media relations

Leadership

Global network

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We. is seeking an Account Director to lead the AI communications program for a leading global technology company.

You will shape how the AI narrative appears in the market, guide launches end-to-end, and counsel senior client stakeholders. You will live in the AI space, maintain media relationships, manage day-to-day client work, build a high-performing team, and navigate a matrixed organization to align product, marketing, and executive voices around a single AI story.