Head of Marketing Communications

Head of Communications & Marketing – U.S. (AI Research)

Bonus + Long-term incentives + full benefits

I am partnering with a cutting‑edge AI research organisation at the forefront of foundation model development and next‑generation intelligent systems. Operating at the intersection of research, infrastructure, and real‑world application, they are shaping how advanced AI is built, understood, and deployed globally.

This is a rare opportunity to define how one of the most advanced AI platforms is positioned in the global conversation – translating complex breakthroughs into clear, compelling narratives that resonate across industry, academia, and the broader market.

The Role

• Own and execute the U.S. communications strategy aligned with global priorities
• Translate complex AI research into clear, compelling, and differentiated narratives
• Lead communications for major model and research launches
• Drive integrated campaigns across media, social, and influencer channels
• Build and manage relationships with top‑tier media, analysts, and AI influencers
• Secure high‑impact coverage, speaking opportunities, and thought leadership placements
• Lead and scale a high‑performing communications team and agency partners
• Partner closely with research, product, and executive leadership on positioning and messaging
• Support presence within key AI ecosystems through events, partnerships, and community engagement

What They’re Looking For

• 10‑15+ years in communications, with strong experience in technology or AI
• Proven track record leading high‑profile product or research launches
• Deep understanding of the AI landscape (foundation models, LLMs, emerging systems)
• Strong network across tech media, analysts, and AI influencers
• Experience operating in fast‑paced, high‑growth, and global environments
• Ability to translate highly technical concepts into clear, market‑facing narratives
• Experience leading and scaling high‑impact teams

Why This Opportunity

• Category‑defining AI – work at the forefront of foundation model innovation
• Global impact – shape how advanced AI is understood and adopted worldwide
• True ownership – lead strategy, narrative, and execution across the U.S.
• Executive exposure – partner directly with senior leadership and researchers
• High visibility – drive industry conversation across media, events, and influencers
• Executive compensation – top‑of‑market base + bonus + strong benefits package