External Communications Manager Safety Communications

Hybrid in Mountain View, CA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract W2
Hybrid
$80 - $90/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Public Relations
  • Communication
  • Strategic Communication
  • Autonomous
  • Autonomous vehicle
  • AI safety
  • External Communications
  • PR
  • Corporate Communications

Summary

Title: External Communications Manager Safety Communications
Location:
Mountain View, CA (California-based only | Bay Area preferred)
Duration: 6-Month Contract (Potential Extension)

About the Role

We re seeking an experienced External Communications Manager to help shape and amplify safety storytelling initiatives for a cutting-edge autonomous technology organization. This role will focus on building public trust through proactive communications, media engagement, and strategic narrative development around safety and innovation.

You ll partner closely with communications, research, and cross-functional teams to translate complex technical concepts into compelling stories for media, stakeholders, and the broader public.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute proactive safety communications initiatives
  • Translate complex technical and safety-related information into clear, engaging narratives
  • Support media relations, storytelling campaigns, and external messaging
  • Coordinate interviews, thought leadership opportunities, and stakeholder engagement
  • Partner with technical and research teams on safety data communications
  • Help drive public trust and awareness through strategic communications programs

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in External Communications, , Corporate Communications, or Strategic Communications
  • Strong storytelling and media relations background
  • Experience simplifying technical or data-heavy topics for broader audiences
  • Background in safety communications, tech communications, AI, transportation, automotive, aerospace, or related industries
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be based in California

Preferred Qualifications

  • Autonomous vehicle or AI safety communications experience
  • Crisis communications exposure
  • Agency experience supporting technical or enterprise clients
  • Experience working with thought leadership campaigns or executive communications
  • Familiarity with safety-critical industries

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10440622
  • Position Id: 8965618
  • Posted 1 day ago
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