Senior Manager, Audience Engagement, Google Cloud

Google LLC; Austin, Atlanta (TX, GA); On-site; USD 219,000 - 305,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Austin, TX, USA, is seeking a Senior Manager of Audience Engagement to lead the strategic communications engine for the Solutions, Industries, and GTM Strategy organization. Your mandate is to translate complex technical and business narratives into actionable insights for a global audience.

You will bridge executive leadership with the worldwide sales channel, drive alignment through engagement frameworks, and manage a small team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 13 years of experience in corporate communications, field marketing, or strategy engagement within a global technology organization.
• 5 years of experience in people management.
• Experience supporting vice president-level executives or equivalent leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team with clear objectives (OKRs) and professional development.
• Lead strategic communications for executive stakeholders and global sales across Google Cloud.
• Translate complex milestones into compelling stories for a global audience.
• Drive alignment on Industry narratives and vertical value propositions.
• Develop comprehensive communication plans and thought leadership initiatives.

Skills

Executive communication

Storytelling

Change management

Portfolio management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

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X The application window will be open until at least October 30, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Chicago, IL, USA.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 13 years of experience in corporate communications, field marketing, or strategy engagement within a global technology organization.
• 5 years of experience in people management.
• Experience supporting vice president-level executives or equivalent executive leadership.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in change management and organizational communication strategy.
• Ability to manage large-scale internal portfolios (e.g., channels with 10k+ users).
• Excellent storytelling skills with the ability to simplify complex technical Cloud concepts for a sales audience.
• Excellent investigative skills to track engagement metrics and translate data into actionable communication pivots.

About the job

As the Senior Manager of Audience Engagement, you will lead the strategic communications engine for the Solutions, Industries, and GTM Strategy organization. Your primary mandate is to streamline complex technical and business narratives into actionable insights for a global audience. You will act as a bridge between executive leadership and the global sales channel, driving alignment through executive communications and engagement frameworks. Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $219000 - $305000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Manage a small team, providing clear objectives and key results (OKRs), professional development, and day-to-day operational guidance.
• Cultivate a team environment that encourages innovation in how we reach our global audiences.
• Develop and execute comprehensive communication plans to establish thought leadership for executive stakeholders.
• Translate complex business milestones into compelling stories that resonate with the global Google Cloud workforce.
• Drive global alignment on "Industry" narratives, ensuring the field understands how to position Google Cloud’s vertical-specific value propositions.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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