Director of Strategic Communications, Emerging Tech

Job Description

The New York Times is seeking a Director of Strategic Communications, Emerging Technology to lead the company's communications approach to emerging technologies, including Generative AI. This role involves working with executive-level stakeholders to develop and deploy communications strategies for high-profile issues.Responsibilities include:

• Leading the emerging technology communications portfolio.
• Spearheading executive communications strategy and messaging.
• Working with a rapid response team to manage new issues.
• Leading on core strategic messaging for The New York Times around emerging technologies.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in communications, preferably in technology or legal communications.
• Knowledge of trends in tech and media, Generative AI developments, and stakeholder approaches.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Experience supporting senior executives in external communications.
• Stakeholder management skills.
• Experience preparing communications plans around high profile litigation.

The New York Times offers:

• A chance to work on high-profile issues related to emerging technologies.
• Opportunity to collaborate with senior leaders across the company.