Job Description

The New York Times is seeking a Director of Strategic Communications, Emerging Technology to lead communications for emerging technologies like Generative AI. The role involves developing and deploying communications strategies, managing executive communications, handling rapid responses, and leading strategic messaging. The ideal candidate has experience in technology, intellectual property, and legal communications.

Responsibilities

• Lead emerging technology communications, including intellectual property and generative AI
• Develop and deliver communications plans
• Spearhead executive communications strategy
• Manage rapid response and media relations
• Lead strategic messaging for emerging technologies
• Provide messaging guidance to senior leaders

Requirements

• 10+ years of communications experience
• Background in technology, intellectual property, and legal communications preferred
• Knowledge of tech and media trends, including Generative AI
• Exceptional writing and editing skills
• Experience supporting senior executives in communications
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills
• Experience preparing communications plans around high-profile litigation

Benefits

• No benefits