Strategic Communications Lead (AI-Driven)

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New York is seeking a senior corporate communications strategist to shape client reputation and drive integrated campaigns. You will identify audiences, develop multi-channel plans, and advise senior stakeholders while leading a team of junior professionals.

The role emphasizes AI-assisted research, timely guidance in meetings and written form, and ongoing contribution to an inclusive culture within a fast-paced consultancy environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in corporate communications in consultancy or in-house roles.
• Strategic approach to communications challenges with multiple audiences.
• Experience advising senior stakeholders and managing relationships.
• Proven ability to develop and execute media strategies with journalists.
• Strong written communication across formats and audiences.
• Experience leading teams and mentoring juniors.
• Project management skills with budgets and timelines.
• Proficient in using AI tools for research, insights and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Set strategic direction for client work and shape reputation strategy.
• Identify positioning, priority audiences and effective communications channels.
• Create integrated communications plans connecting tactics to objectives.
• Interrogate client briefs and challenge assumptions.
• Advise clients in meetings and in writing; handle time-sensitive situations.
• Produce compelling written content and lead major communications moments.
• Stay informed about industry news, regulatory shifts and competition.
• Manage junior colleagues, create plans and delegate work.
• Deliver work on time and to a high standard.
• Use Claude, Gemini, internal AI studio for research and analysis.
• Contribute to AI knowledge-sharing and quality standards.
• Support business development and align advice with client objectives.
• Improve team efficiency and identify new ways to help clients.
• Give and receive feedback; foster an inclusive culture.

Skills

Strategic direction

Audience analysis

Integrated communications

Media relations

Team management

AI tools utilization

Tools

Claude

Gemini

ChatGPT

AI Tools

Job description

Jobtailor in New York is seeking a senior corporate communications strategist to shape client reputation and drive integrated campaigns. You will identify audiences, develop multi-channel plans, and advise senior stakeholders while leading a team of junior professionals.

The role emphasizes AI-assisted research, timely guidance in meetings and written form, and ongoing contribution to an inclusive culture within a fast-paced consultancy environment.