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Director, Corporate Communications, Google Cloud

Google
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
* 20 years of experience in PR and internal communications.



PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* 3 years of experience in earnings script writing.
* Experience working with enterprise technology at a multi-product company as a
senior communications leader, and with high-stakes crisis.
* Management experience across internal and external communications.
* Solid understanding of cloud technologies and policy landscape, including
artificial intelligence, privacy, and security.
* Understanding of financial reporting terms and requirements, social media
platforms, and building profiles.
* Outstanding organizational skills and accountability combined with ability to
grow careers, communicate with senior executives and leadership teams, and
build well-developed media relationships across press.


ABOUT THE JOB:

Google Cloud is one of the fastest growing parts of Google. It encompasses the
technical infrastructure that is the backbone for all of Google AI services,
platform and tooling for enterprise developers, Gemini Enterprise which acts as
the front door for AI for every employee, and a unique set of first-party agents
and third-party agents that work together to streamline every part of the
business.

As the Director of Corporate Communications for Cloud, you will act as the lead
business partner for central functions like finance and HR, own the executive
comms function for several c-level executives, and be responsible for
organization wide communication channels and meetings. In this role, you will
shape our overall business narrative, internal and external communications
strategies, crisis communications, and more.

As a senior leader on the team, you will be expected to manage and grow a team
of communications professionals, work cross-functionally to communicate with
journalists and other thought leaders, devise communications materials such as
earning scripts, and support comms for the Cloud CEO.

As part of the Google Global Communications and Public Affairs team, it's our
job to inform and educate end users, customers, partners, opinion leaders–and
our own employees–about the benefits of Google Cloud products, our company
culture/values, and our approach.

It's our job to help inform and educate users, advertisers, partners, opinion
leaders--and our own employees--about the benefits of Google's products, our
distinctive company culture/values, and our approach to the big public policy
issues of the day. To succeed here, you'll combine creativity with
organizational skills to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines
simultaneously, as well as enjoy pitching to journalists, bloggers and
commentators, or producing internal communications and events for our employees.
Things happen quickly at Google and to get stuff done here you need to be an
enthusiastic team player who can work cross-functionally and isn't hesitant to
take risks or try new things.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills,
experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $264000 - $366000 (USD) + 30% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google
[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].


RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Manage and grow an internal and external comms team over time. Build and
sustain communications programs across multiple channels.
* Deliver confident, convincing and crisp communication both in written and
verbal form and negotiate effectively with stakeholders. Provide strategic
counsel to senior Google Cloud stakeholders.
* Educate business, policy, and technology press on Google Cloud's unique value
position, including our AI strategy. Manage ongoing executive communications
opportunities, including media briefings, speaking engagements, and customer
and partner activities.
* Develop creative PR strategies and tactics that align with the brand.
Collaborate closely with other Google teams on initiatives spanning
competition, privacy, security, and more.Β 
* Liaise directly with Google’s internal communications leadership on key
issues impacting employees.