Strategic Internal Communications Lead — AI & Mobility

Aquent; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent, in collaboration with a pioneering autonomous-mobility client, is seeking a strategic internal communications leader to partner with senior leaders and frontline teams across the organization.

You will drive end-to-end communications plans, enable change management, and translate complex priorities into clear narratives that align with company strategy. This role emphasizes storytelling, governance, and collaboration across AI-focused and operational groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in employee/internal or business communications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to build trusted relationships with executives and stakeholders.
• Comfort operating in a dynamic environment and leveraging AI tools to automate workflows.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the dedicated internal communications partner for key business groups.
• Develop end-to-end communication plans and playbooks aligning with company strategy.
• Lead change management communications for organizational shifts and tool rollouts.
• Uncover stories and wins to amplify at company-wide level.
• Establish governance models and innovate internal programs.
• Support initiatives like incident communications for operating teams.

Skills

Writing

Stakeholder management

Change management

Project management

Executive relationship building

AI workflow automation

Collaboration tools

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications/related field

Tools

Slack

Claude

Google Workspace

Confluence

Zoom Events

Job description

Aquent, in collaboration with a pioneering autonomous-mobility client, is seeking a strategic internal communications leader to partner with senior leaders and frontline teams across the organization.

You will drive end-to-end communications plans, enable change management, and translate complex priorities into clear narratives that align with company strategy. This role emphasizes storytelling, governance, and collaboration across AI-focused and operational groups.