CEO Communications Lead — Narrative & Exec Prep

Socket.dev; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking an Executive Communications professional to sit at the center of the CEO’s narrative and presence. You will translate priorities into sharp messages, coordinating external and internal communications with senior leadership in a high-trust, fast-paced environment.

You’ll balance long-range storytelling with same-day demands, preparing leaders for earnings, keynotes, and board meetings while ensuring credibility and clarity across all deliverables.

Qualifications

• Strong written communication skills with executive-ready content.
• Media relations experience and sound judgment on press, messaging, and reputation.
• A high degree of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information.
• The ability to influence without authority and earn the trust of senior executives.
• Comfort operating directly with the CEO and the executive leadership team in high-pressure settings.
• Exceptional organization and attention to detail across multiple concurrent prep cycles.
• Flexibility to work outside standard business hours when high-stakes moments require it.

Responsibilities

• Shape the CEO narrative. Build and sustain a cohesive story across internal and external channels reflecting the CEO's voice and the company’s strategy.
• Own high-stakes moments. Lead preparation for earnings, keynotes, visits, town halls, board and customer interactions.
• Draft executive-ready communications. Write and send messages, scripts, talking points, and internal notes under the CEO's name.
• Build prep materials. Produce briefing documents, agendas, run-of-show, and presentation materials.
• Enable speaking and events. Manage the CEO's speaking and event presence end to end.
• Lead PR and media relations. Partner on media strategy and prep for press and interviews.
• Manage stakeholders. Align competing priorities across the executive leadership team.
• Collaborate cross-functionally. Work with Marketing, IR, Government Relations, and other leaders.

Skills

Executive communications

Media relations

Discretion & professionalism

Influence without authority

Stakeholder management

Organization & attention to detail

Flexibility for after-hours

Job description

AMD is seeking an Executive Communications professional to sit at the center of the CEO’s narrative and presence. You will translate priorities into sharp messages, coordinating external and internal communications with senior leadership in a high-trust, fast-paced environment.

You’ll balance long-range storytelling with same-day demands, preparing leaders for earnings, keynotes, and board meetings while ensuring credibility and clarity across all deliverables.