# Executive Communications Manager

**Company:** [Perplexity](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/perplexity)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Communications
**Salary:** $190k – $240k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Executive Communication, Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Change Management, Public Speaking, Ai Communication, Slack, Presentations, Board Decks
**Posted:** 2026-01-15

> Strategic partner to executives crafting speeches, emails, and presentations to communicate company vision, manage change, and engage teams in a high-growth AI company. Requires 7+ years experience and world-class writing skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Create exceptional and strategic executive communications, including stage speeches, leadership emails, board decks, and other formats that require excellent writing and critical thinking to articulate the company vision and strategy.
- Lead Perplexity's next phases of growth, managing complex information flow during high-growth, evolving and owning all-hands presentations, Slack communications, and more.
- Develop a unique and authentic voice for our executives and company leaders internally and externally.
- Synthesize complex AI-related topics and business strategies into clear narratives internally and externally.
- Partner closely with all teams to lead change management communications, translating complex organizational updates into simple and compelling messages.

## Qualifications
- **7+ years** of experience in executive communications, ideally within a high-growth technology company or leading communication agency.
- Proven track record of supporting senior executives and managing complex change management initiatives.
- World-class writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to capture different executive tones.
- Deep familiarity with the rules with an interest in breaking them.
- Attention to detail and the ability to execute quickly in a fast-paced environment.
- Extreme comfort working with senior executives, principled confrontation, and inspiring audiences in multiple formats and contexts.

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