Global Internal Communications Lead

Autodesk; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Communications Manager to lead editorial strategy for global field and partner audiences. You will craft recurring communications, determine messaging timing, and partner with teams responsible for channel production and delivery.

This role blends strategy with hands-on writing and editing across business updates and initiatives. You will translate complex information into clear, engaging content for employees and partners and guide stakeholders on messaging and channels

Qualifications

• 4+ years in communications or related field
• Strong writing/editing/storytelling skills
• Experience developing and executing communications strategies
• Strong editorial judgment and prioritization
• Experience managing recurring communications and editorial programs
• Experience using AI tools to improve workflows
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in communications or related field, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Lead the communications and editorial strategy for recurring channels serving Autodesk's global field and partner audiences
• Develop editorial calendars and content plans aligned with business priorities
• Decide what to communicate, when, and through which channels for impact
• Identify themes and opportunities to help audiences understand broader context
• Maintain high editorial standards for clarity, relevance, and audience action
• Evolve channels and improve audience experience
• Write, edit, and shape communications on wide range of topics
• Translate complex information into clear, engaging content for employees and partners
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to strengthen messaging and audience action
• Develop messaging, FAQs, talking points, and announcements as needed
• Ensure communications align with Autodesk's narratives and priorities
• Build relationships with stakeholders across functions
• Advise on strategy, messaging, timing, audience and channels
• Manage content intake and competing priorities
• Coordinate coordinated communications plans across teams
• Own the health of assigned communications channels and work with production/localization teams
• Establish operating rhythms and standards for timely communications
• Coordinate reviews with stakeholders
• Handle multiple initiatives while adapting to priorities
• Provide communications support for broader initiatives

Skills

Excellent writing

Editing

Editorial judgment

Content strategy

Stakeholder management

Multi-channel communications

AI tools usage

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications

Job description

Autodesk is seeking a Communications Manager to lead editorial strategy for global field and partner audiences. You will craft recurring communications, determine messaging timing, and partner with teams responsible for channel production and delivery.

This role blends strategy with hands-on writing and editing across business updates and initiatives. You will translate complex information into clear, engaging content for employees and partners and guide stakeholders on messaging and channels