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Senior Innovation and AI Communications Director
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$151.8K - $220.1K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Innovation and AI Communications Director
Empower
• Develop and define the enterprise Innovation & AI communications strategy in partnership with the Head of Innovation and drive execution across the organization. • Create and deliver high-impact presentations for prospective, new, and existing clients, consultants, partners, internal associates, senior leaders, and Executive Leadership. • Represent the organization as a keynote speaker at conferences, panels, client meetings, finalist presentations, roadshows, webinars, and internal events, and manage associated budgets. • Develop clear, compelling messaging that communicates the value, relevance, and responsible use of AI, generative AI, innovation, and emerging technology initiatives. • Translate complex technical concepts into business-focused narratives aligned to client value, customer experience, associate productivity, operational efficiency, and risk management. • Create and execute communication plans supporting major AI, innovation, and emerging technology initiatives, including roadshows and internal enablement efforts. • Develop, edit, and manage content through established approval processes in a highly regulated environment, including presentations, whitepapers, talking points, FAQs, RFP responses, client-ready narratives, demo scripts, and thought leadership materials. • Partner with Innovation, AI, Technology, Product, Marketing, Sales, Legal, Compliance, Risk, Corporate Communications, and business leaders to ensure messaging accuracy, alignment, and approval. • Support RFPs, client due diligence, consultant inquiries, and finalist presentations related to AI, innovation, responsible AI, and digital capabilities. • Build and maintain a centralized library of approved messaging, presentation assets, use cases, proof points, demos, and executive-ready materials. • Manage the speaking engagement pipeline, including intake, prioritization, content development, approvals, speaker preparation, scheduling, and follow-up. • Coordinate logistics for presentations and speaking engagements, including venue setup, audio/visual needs, connectivity, materials, attendance, and supplies. • Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, regulatory considerations, client needs, and competitive activity related to AI and innovation. • Recommend and implement updates to messaging, presentations, and enablement materials based on evolving business needs and technology capabilities. • Experiment with innovative storytelling formats, including interactive demos, video, synthetic media, webinars, podcasts, digital experiences, and innovation showcases. • Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, Technology, Journalism, Public Relations, Information Systems, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in strategic communications, executive communications, technology communications, innovation, AI, digital transformation, marketing, consulting, client engagement, or a related field
- Strong understanding of AI, generative AI, responsible AI, emerging technology, digital innovation, and technology strategy
- Exceptional presentation, facilitation, writing, editing, and storytelling skills
- Ability to communicate complex technical topics to non-technical audiences
- Strong executive presence and ability to present to clients, consultants, partners, senior leaders, and large audiences
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and collaboration tools
- Experience supporting RFPs, finalist presentations, client meetings, conferences, roadshows, or external speaking engagements
- Ability to collaborate effectively across Technology, Product, Marketing, Sales, Legal, Compliance, Risk, Corporate Communications, and business teams
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, deadlines, and approval processes
- Demonstrated interest in innovation, AI, emerging technology, and continuous learning
- Ability to travel up to 50%.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
- Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
- Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
- Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
- Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
- Business Resource Groups (BRGs) – BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play. BRGs are open to all.
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