Autodesk

Senior Director, CEO and Product Communications

San Francisco, CA, USA · Exec · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago

Product StrategyStrategic CommunicationsLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

The Senior Director, CEO & Product Communications sits at the center of Autodesk's executive and product narrative.
This is a high-impact, senior leadership role responsible for shaping how our CEO and our industry platforms are understood by key external audiences.
The role operates across two primary areas:

Serve as primary communications partner to the CEO, providing strategic counsel, message development, and content creation
Lead development of high-visibility executive content such as keynotes, speeches, earnings support, media engagements, Board materials, and thought leadership
Own communications strategy for Autodesk's industry groups, partnering directly with executive leaders
Lead proactive storytelling that strengthens Autodesk's position across priority industries and growth areas
Partner closely with Product Marketing to deliver integrated narratives for launches, events, and strategic initiatives
Partner across Global Communications to ensure alignment between CEO, product, platform, and corporate storytelling
Collaborate with Investor Relations, Legal, Marketing, and executive leadership to align messaging across key company moments including earnings, product launches, customer events, and strategic transactions
At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world.

12+ years of experience in communications, with strong experience in enterprise technology or B2B software
Proven track record in product or platform communications, with the ability to translate complex technology into market-relevant narratives

Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package.
For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $190,000 and $341,220.

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work.
Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/
In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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The role acts as a central point of alignment between product strategy, corporate positioning, and company narrative, ensuring consistency across Autodesk's most critical moments and audiences.
Act as a strategic advisor and connector across the business, ensuring alignment between product strategy, corporate positioning, and company narratives
Demonstrated experience supporting CEO or senior executive communications at a public company
Prepare and support the CEO for external engagements with media, analysts, investors, customers, and industry partners

Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.
We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging

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